Te Hīkoi Toi: 40 years of art with heart at Bowen Galleries
Mark Amery celebrates 40 years of dedication to New Zealand art by Wellington’s Bowen Galleries.
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Arts events in the Wellington region - Oct 4-7
There are some theatre offerings and new exhibitions opening in the capital this week.
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Te Hīkoi Toi: Retail art therapy in the Cuba Quarter
Matt Forsman at the entrance to his Marion St hair salon with art by Ruth Thomas Edmond. Mark Amery takes a walk of small independent businesses in Wellington championing local artists. Before galleries, there were coffee shops. Harry Seresin’s Coffee Gallery, which opened on Lambton Quay in 1957, was a place where artists could exhibit and community gathered. Many werre to follow, Today there are over 30 galleries in Wellington’s CBD, yet many good artists also find space outside them. It’s easy to be snobbish about art in cafes not meeting a gallery’s curatorial standards, but t...
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