Remuera delights on White Night with outdoor installations
throughout the village. See remuera.org.nz for location details and
further announcements.
Freaks Kristin Perrett recreates
Victorian freak show posters as embroidered art. Before
science offered explanation of their condition, 19th Century
freaks were seen by most as mysterious, supernatural even.
Kristin's work focuses on the sensational and the
melodramatic, appealing to our enduring fascination with
the unusual. 6.00pm to midnight
The
Talisman Series Mia Straka extends her work in
contemporary jewellery, from small-scale wearable works to larger
works that expand the scale to alter the object's relationship to
the body, playing with space and material.
Neighbourhood Enuake Sirikige responds
to the urban surroundings. Using aerosol with mixed media and urban
archaeology, he inspires thought and dialogue and brings street art
culture alive.
KELLANDS REAL ESTATE 279 Remuera Rd,
(corner of Remuera Rd & Armadale Rd)
Best in Show Our oldest event, the
A&P show, and the pony-club charm of pastoral New Zealand get a
nod in emerging ceramics star Corrina Hoseason's large ceramic
sculptures of animal heads, fresh from the prestigious
international ceramic work centre EKWC 2012 in the Netherlands. 6pm
'til late.
BANK OF NEW ZEALAND forecourt 338 Remuera
Road
Go back to the simple and wholesome New Zealand of the 1950s
with Corrina Hoseason's film that reconnects with the nostalgic
beauty of our rural landscape.
339
REMUERA RD
Resisting Africa The British
drawing room and African safari collide in Victoria Bell's
animal/furniture sculpture exhibition, exploring post colonialism,
cultural tourism and the ethics of animal representation. 6.00pm to
midnight
REMUERA GALLERY
remuera-gallery.co.nz 524 7403. 360 Remuera Road The nerve
centre of the Remuera precinct's White Night installations. 6pm to
midnight
REMUERA
LIBRARY. 429 Remuera Road (corner Remuera Rd and St
Vincent Ave)
Garden Internationally recognised
sculptor Jeff Thomson's iconic narrative of New Zealand identity
shaped by life, art and the environment. This screenprinted and
corrugated iron garden and bouquet of cutouts recalls native flora
forms. Meet the artist and engage with the 2D and 3D layers of the
8m x 2m work. Make corrugated iron with the artist under the
moonlight. 6pm to midnight.
Artful Intelligence K-Force presents
the art and science of robots. Kristin School's top Robotics
students take on local rising stars in an interactive and
high-stakes battle. Preparation for the World Championships begins!
6pm to 9pm.
Step into Simon Oosterdijk's world of
intrigue and wonder with exquisite works
exploringScience, Nature & Art using
the latest 3D digital modelling and fabrication techniques. Be
inspired by the art of seeing nature through the digital world. 6pm
to midnight
THE VILLAGE GREEN 415 Remuera Road
Mix, knead, sculpt, cook and garnish with dough and all sorts of
colours and textures to create edible sculptures with artists and
conceptual chefs at the Experimental
Bakery. 7pm to 10pm