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In this excerpt from the 6 February 2022 Artbank, artist Tash van Schaardenburg discusses their residency with The Pyramid Club, and the resulting performance of Civil Twilight.
A big week on Artbank! First, Theo speaks to Owen Connors and Aliyah Winter about For the feral splendour, their exhibition with Laura Duffy at The Physics Room. Next, Nayan Patel discusses opening the new artist-run space, Freedoom, and Theo reviews the film Red Rocket, in cinemas this week. Finally, Tash van Schaardenburg talks about their residency at The Pyramid Club, and the resulting performance of Civil Twilight.
In this excerpt from the 6 February 2022 Artbank, Owen Connors & Aliyah Winter discuss For the feral splendour, their exhibition with Laura Duffy at The Physics Room.
In the first hour, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki curator Julia Waite discusses the catalogue for Bill Culbert: Slow Wonder. Later on, Lexi Kerr talks about starting new Dominion Road artist-run space Oddly.
Playlist
Air - Kelly, Watch The Stars
How Get - Te tai timu
Widowspeak - Everything Is Simple
Julien Dyne - Your Life feat. Semisi
PollyHill & Samara Alofa - Void
Christoph El Truento & Lucky Lance - Morning Thunder
b-lush - Right
Aldous Harding - Lawn
Winter Casual - Plague State
Dick Move - Chop!
Fugazi - Public Witness Program
The Dickies - Nights In White Satin
The Chills - Double Summer
Armand Hammer & The Alchemist - Falling Out The Sky feat. Earl Sweatshirt
Gallerist Jonathan Gooderham spoke to Theo about Ray Ching's New Zealand Bird Paintings, a new book from Potton & Burton. Later in the program, artist Jacob Hamilton called in to discuss his works in Te Tuhi's PONO: The potential of making something that leads to nothing.
Playlist
Power Nap - Out Of The Pit
Little Simz - Introvert
Sofia Kourtesis - Estación Esperanza feat. Manu Chao
elemeno papaioea - urban getaway [Elemeno P Cover]
Ouri - Wrong Breed
Front Lawn - Claude Rains
SWIDT - Combo
FKA twigs - honda feat. Pa Salieu
Watercolours - Pazzida
Aldous Harding - Lawn
BCS - Gold Standard
Melle Mel And The Furious 5 - Beat Street Breakdown
Tame Impala - Keep On Lying
MOKOMOKAI - TUMEKE
Beverly Glenn-Copeland - Ever New [Reworked by Joseph Shabason & Thom Gill]
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]
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)
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)