by admin | Jun 14, 2022 | Handshake7, Raewyn Walsh
Statement When it comes to making compost, I don’t get too hung up on the science of it. I try and include a mix of matter – brown, green etc – and I am happy to have a place to put the food scraps. It gets a bit of turning, then left to ‘cook’ and to compose. When...
by admin | Jun 13, 2022 | Handshake7, Kristin D'Agostino
artist statement I value a sense of lightness, spontaneity and joy in my making. I have young children, advocate for the environment in local politics, support Te Reo Maori language revitalisation and run local projects to engage a wider public with contemporary...
by admin | May 16, 2022 | Exhibition, Handshake6, News
HANDSHAKE 6 exhibition at WHIRINAKI WHARE TAONGA, Upper Hutt, Wellington, NZ Saturday 21 May – Sunday 24 July, 2022 ‘Jewellery Glimmer’ is how jewellery is in conversation with many of their surroundings. The art works in this exhibition are...
by admin | Apr 13, 2022 | News
Find ‘Spotlight on New Zealand’ at booth number 82 during Amsterdam KunstRAI 13 – 18 April 2022 Vanessa Arthur, Moniek Schrijer, and Caroline Thomas are showcasing their artistic visions on the international art fair AMSTERDAM KUNSTRAI. Galerie Door will be setting up...
by admin | Feb 9, 2022 | Collaboration, News
Containment/Uncontained, working across borders: HSDCTC-colab Pah Homestead 17 February – 3 AprilFirst Floor GalleriesOpening Night: Wednesday 16 February, 6 – 8pm HSDCTC colab collaboration unpacks at Pah Homestead the issues that were experienced during the current...
by admin | Feb 9, 2022 | Handshake7
HANDSHAKE 7 is a selection of artists from former HandShake projects. The artists are: Becky Bliss Nadene Carr Kristin D’Agostino Lisa Higgins Nik Hanton Mandy Flood Caroline Thomas Aphra Cheesman Nina van Duijnhoven Mia Straka Raewyn Walsh Simon Swale The 2022...
by admin | Nov 2, 2021 | News
‘Sieraden van Aotearoa Nieuw-Zeeland’ exhibition at Gallery Marzee, Nijmegen (NL), curated by Marie-José van Hout 7 November 2021 – 17 January 2022 Fran Allison – Vanessa Arthur – Becky Bliss – Octavia Cook – Mary Curtis...
by admin | Jun 5, 2021 | Curation, Exhibition, News
by Sarah McClintock: A handshake is a sign of peace, in the offering of open hands you are showing that you bear no ill will. A give and take, there is no winner in a handshake. Instead it is a mutual ritual, an exchange of power and expression of trust and respect....
by admin | Apr 4, 2021 | Curation, News
Exhibition & ‘HS Archival Moments’ exhibits 27 March – 17 April 2021 The Refinery ArtSpace, 114 Hardy Street, Nelson, NZ CHAINreaction celebrates 10 years of the HANDSHAKE project. 49 artists who have been directly and indirectly associated with the project...
by admin | Dec 28, 2020 | Curation, News
Friday 26 March – Sunday 4 April, 2021 Nelson Jewellery Week, an inaugural contemporary jewellery event, is to be held in Nelson, New Zealand from Friday 26 March – Sunday April 4, 2021 (The main event happens in the weekend of 26 – 28 March...
by admin | Nov 28, 2020 | News
RADIO interview: RNZ, with Kim Hill on Saturday Download Download as Ogg Download as MP3 Play Ogg in browser Play MP3 in browser Listen The Hand Medal Project was devised by friends and artists Iris Eichenberg and Jimena Ríos to thank medical staff and caregivers...