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Gordon Crook: 18 Maritimes
Nov 5 2011
- Feb 5 2012
Gordon Cook, 18 Maritimes, 1995 - 1996. Woven by Sue Batten of the Victorian Tapestry Weaving Workshop, Melbourne. Purchased with the assistance of The Friends of The Dowse. 18 Maritimes is a suite of small tapestries depicting oceanic and nautical
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Scott Eady: 100 Bikes Project, Part 1
Oct 8 2011
- Feb 12 2012
Installation view. From a motley collection sourced from rubbish dumps and second hand shops, Eady has carefully and expertly customised each bicycle. Most exhibitions ask visitors to ‘look but don’t touch’. They don’t often invite you to go
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Assume Nothing
Jul 5 2008
- Oct 26 2008
Rebecca Swan, Mark Boy/Girl, 1998. Assume Nothing, explores the intimacies, nuances and complexities of gender identity. From 1995 until 2004 Rebecca photographed and interviewed 27 people from around the world. She was moved by their willingness to
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A Generous Eye
Jul 5 2008
- Oct 26 2008
Michael Parekowhai, You're My Best Friend (1/2), 2000. Courtesy of the artist and The Wallace Arts Trust Collection. This rich and sometimes quirky exhibition offers visitors an unparalleled opportunity to view works from The Wallace Arts Trust
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My House Surrounded by a Thousand Suns
Jul 5 2008
- Oct 26 2008
Victor Bright, Green Stripes on Turquoise (Detial). Iconic Wellington playwright, author, performer, and curator, Jo Randerson, has now thrown open the doors to outsider art, in her latest exhibition. Offering a welcome breath of fresh air, My House
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Sinfonia Antarctica
Apr 12 2008
- Sep 28 2008
Anne Noble, Wilhelmina Bay, Antarctica, 2005. Courtesy of the artist. The unfathomable, untouched and un-tamable landscape that is Antarctica is brought to life using words, paintings, photographs, music and sculpture in this multi-disciplinary
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A Costura Do Invisivel
Feb 16 2008
- Jun 22 2008
Jum Nakao, A Costura Do Invisivel, 2008. In celebration of TheNewDowse's first birthday and ‘Paper Anniversary’, we are delighted to showcase an artist whose creative genius can transform a humble sheet of paper into the most extraordinary
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The Wind - Issey Miyake + Dyson
Feb 16 2008
- Jun 22 2008
Issey Miyake James Dyson, The Wind: Spring/ Summer 2008, 2008. Aptly titled ‘The Wind’, Issey Miyake’s latest collection show at the Louvre was brought to life in the form of a thrilling man-made windstorm. The 2007/2008 collection and its
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The Magic of Mud
Feb 9 2008
- Jul 17 2008
Madeline Child, Pop Pop, 2007. Courtesy of the artist. Celebrity portraits, dysfunctional families and candy-coloured popcorn feature in this quirky exhibition of ceramic works based on The Dowse’s renowned collection. Unlocking the ceramist’s
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