Artbank has got you sussed for arty stuff happening in Tāmaki Makaurau and beyond. With interviews, live performances, your weekly gallery guide and more - come get some culture in ya with Theo. Ka rawe!
In the first half of the show, Theo speaks with Courtney Mayhew about In The Shade, a summer film festival jam-packed with fantastic films. Later on, Dr Sophie Matthiesson joins Theo to discuss the exhibition Mary Quant: Fashion Revolutionary, at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki.
Playlist
Clear Path Ensemble - Panorama Actual Spectral [AceMo's Actualization Mix]
Aldous Harding - Lawn
MOKOMOKAI - TUMEKE
Sparks - This Town Ain't Big Enough for the Both of Us
Rachel O'Neill discusses their new poetry collection Requiem for a Fruit, available now from We Are Babies, and reads two pieces from the collection. In the second half of the broadcast, Hamish Petersen returns to Artbank to talk about Correspondence, the new publication Hamish is editing for The Physics Room.
Playlist
Oceans Before Me - We Want The Dawn
Zane 2000 - A Type Of Love feat. Haimona
Benny Salvador - Life Cycles
DJ SWISHA & OSSX - Naur
Phodiso - Look
BCS - Gold Standard
Girlpool - Faultline
Trust Punks - Gordian Knot
JessB - Set It Off
Violet Hirst - Two Roses
Ben LaMar Gay - Lean Back. Try Igbo feat. Onye Ozuzu
X - I'm Coming Over
Fugazi - Arpeggiator Demo
Prince Buster - They Got To Come
Ryuichi Sakamato - The Land Song - Music for Artelligent City [one winter day mix]
This week Theo is joined by Teresa Peters, discussing her work ECHOES, which has won the premier award at the 2021 Portage Ceramic awards, and Chelsea Nichols and Aaron Lister, talking about their instagram-based project Curator of Screams.
Playlist
Julien Dyne - Scoop feat. Che Fu
Betamax Vs Clive Bell - Luminosity Cuffs
Gong Gong Gong 工工工 - Some Kind of Demon 某一種惡魔 [Yu Su Remix]
The week's first guest is Emelia French, an artist and researcher whose work “thingamajiggies” is on display now at Te Uru Gallery within the 2021 Portage Ceramic Awards.The second guest is Alexandra Turner, a graphic designer with Inhouse Design, who won the HACHETTE AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND EMERGING DESIGNER AWARD, and shares the PANZ AWARD FOR BEST TYPOGRAPHY (for Billy Apple®: Life/Work by Christina Barton), at the 2021 PANZ Book Design Awards.
Filmmaking is a theme of this morning’s program. In the first half of the show Theo spoke to Tim Wong about The Gosden Years, a new book out from Victoria University Press which collects the programming notes of New Zealand International Film Festival director Bill Gosden. In the second half he was joined from Pōneke by Max Fleury and Anna Brimer to discuss their joint exhibition Be The Hero of Your Own Movie.
Playlist
Pigeon - Yagana
bb gurl - ttyl feat. Amamelia & Treenurse
Rick Shrimp - Ultraviolet
Michael James Keane - Ceramic Tide
Big Thief - Time Escaping
Ben LaMar Gay - Lean Back. Try Igbo feat. Onye Ozuzu
Theo spoke with Daniel and Rebecca Nash about their new picture book Wilbur’s Walk, and then Hanahiva Rose, who has curated Stars Start Falling at Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Art Gallery.
Playlist
The Glass Picture - CD Ballad
Eden Burns - Harderthan
LIPS - Heave Ho
Vera Ellen - Heart In Reaction
Courtney Barnett - Turning Green
Mitski - The Only Heartbreaker
Logic1000 - It's All Around
Dimmer - Drift
Roy Montgomery - Rhymes of Chance Pt 5 feat. Emma Johnston
In the first half of the programme, Theo spoke to Gale Mahood, director of Artistic planning at the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, about the APO's 2022 Season. In the second half of the show, author and journalist Steve Braunias discussed his new book Cover Story, 100 beautiful, strange, and frankly incredible New Zealand LP covers.
Playlist
Obongjayar - Message In A Hammer
Miss Leading - Self Help
Yaeji - PAC-TIVE feat. DiAN
Roy Montgomery - Rhymes of Chance Pt 5 feat. Emma Johnston
In the first half of the program, Theo spoke to Nââwié Tutugoro about their contributions to Bling Ring, a group exhibition at Enjoy Contemporary art space. Later on, Honey Brown discussed their work in the group exhibition World Made of steel, made of stone, at The Physics Room.
It's the three-part grand finale of Sunday Painter this week, but oh no! Jackson's got artist's block! Luckily Sean Kerr is here to help out. (Part 1/3)
After Sean Kerr's wise advice, Jackson is ready to crack into making some art for this week's Sunday Painter. But are there more bumps in the road ahead? (Part 2/3)
It's been an existential week for Jackson on Sunday Painter, but there is light at the end of the tunnel. Tune in to the last ever episode for some some final thoughts from Jackson on how to make art. (Part 3/3)
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