Sofia had a kōrero with artist Fiona Jack about Public Clay, an exhibition of hers currently on at Melanie Roger Gallery.
Beth had a kōrero with artist Tia Ansell about her exhibition Building Patterns, currently showing at Suite Gallery.
Sofia also spoke with the director of Show Me Shorts Film Festival, Gina Dellabarca, about the programme this year.
Beth had a kōrero with artist Otis Frizzell about his and Mike Weston’s exhibition, Identity Crisis.
And for Stage Direction this week: Alice Canton is in to chat with Freya Silas Finch about A Slow Burlesque, on at Basement Theatre from the 3rd to 19th October.
Identity Crisis is a collaborative exhibition by artists Otis Frizzell and Mike Weston showing at Eyes on Fire Gallery till Monday. Otis Frizzell was renowned in the nineties for being one half of the hip hop duo MCOJ Rhythm Slave.
Otis and Mike are renowned for the pop art works, most notably their Jacinda Ardern ‘Aroha’ screen print that pays homage to one of the most famous Obama ‘Hope’ print.
Beth caught up with him this abouthim about Identity Crisis and the evolution of his pop art over the past twenty years.
Lucian Rice joins Lucia in the studio to play stripped-back versions of two of his songs ahead of his upcoming EP: Right Now, Forever! Thanks to NZ on Air Music ❤️
Public Clay is an exhibition by Fiona Jack currently on at Melanie Roger Gallery.
Fiona Jack is a conceptual artist based in Tāmaki Makaurau where she is the Head of School at Te Waka Tūhura Elam School of Fine Art at Waipapa Taumata Rau the University of Auckland.
As Jack’s first solo exhibition with Melanie Roger Gallery, the exhibition presents a new series of ‘earth posters’ made in collaboration with Naarm/Melbourne-based poet, Sholto Buck, as well as a new collaborative work with Tāmaki Makaurau-based artist, Elizabeth Pointon.
Sofia spoke to Fiona about this exhibition, her practice, and these collaborative projects.
Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori, some hyperpop, and a chat with Marshall Lorenzo, the writer, producer, and star of the award-winning solo sketch comedy show, Baby Gorgeous. Whakarongo mai!
Playlist
Aaradhna - Mango Tree (Children Of Zeus Rremix)
Te Huhu - On Holiday
Kit Genesis - Explode at the thought
Ezra Williams - A Shitty Gay Song About You
Hollie Col - Please Don't Love Someone
Blunt dog - Summerinthe Heartofa Climatechange
Nadia Reid - Changed Unchained
L.A. Mitchell - Slow Dancing
Conan - Tell Ol' Anita
Bean Magazine - Old Or Young
Next to Nothing - Portastudio Demo Version - Bowery Electric
Anna Coddington - Kātuarehe
Half/Time - He Tangata
HOIHOI - Mauri Tū
CHAII - Safar
Imperial Teen - Sugar
Actress - Vodka's in the Fur
in blüme - BELLADONNA!
WHO SHOT SCOTT - LIL BIT OF HOT
egosystem - dead line
femtanyl, takihasdied - MURDER EVRY 1 U KNOW
Vertigoaway - KINDA WANT TO FUCK BUT OH GOD IM SCARED