In these troubled times, strength and ferocity of purpose are assets for artists. Their processes of hybridisation bring together brave, unexpected combinations of materials and ideas, pleasing, vigorous, but sometimes unsettling. This exhibition examines objects and the creative practitioners who make them.
When children engage with picture books, they are simultaneously being introduced to the world of art. Drawing on the University of Waikato Te Iho o Te Manawataki|Library collections, this exhibition delves into the superhero trope to highlight the underestimated power of picture books in art and children's literature.