Mark Amery
History
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- 14 years 9 months
Mark Amery has worked as an art critic, writer, editor and broadcaster for many years across the arts and media. He is co-director of public art programme Letting Space, an art consultant has a strong interest in arts development and is the former Director of New Zealand’s playwrights organisation Playmarket. He was part of the curatorial team at City Gallery Wellington.
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Mark Amery writes about 'a giant blanket' Te Whare Pora created by the Mata Aho Collective as this summer’s annual residency at Enjoy Gallery.
It begins well. Approaching City Gallery Wellington’s survey of ten years of Ben Cauchi’s photography you’re greeted by a line of nine small, framed photographs of spot lit white gloves.
For all the Kermadec project’s magic, Mark Amery finds the actual exhibition overblown and unrefined.
Mark Amery writes on a gathering together of New Zealand’s old European painting at Te Papa, 'Angels and Aristocrats'.
Mark Amery on the legacy of the Wellington Media Collective and how it has been picked up by publishing collective White Fungus.
Shannon Reed and Mark Henley find a pure poetry in the materials we construct walls around ourselves with, writes Mark Amery.
Mark Amery takes a drive around the mountain, visiting two significant exhibitions in Taranaki.
Mark Amery looks at In Spite of Ourselves: Approaching Documentary at New Dowse, Wellington.
Wellington painter Rob McLeod deserves wider recognition as one of New Zealand’s finest, argues Mark Amery
Mark Amery looks at the rich visual arts offerings in this year’s New Zealand International Film Festival.