Jimmy Robert, Joie noire, 2019 Performance view, ‘Pause: (After Ian White)’ KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin Performers: Jimmy Robert and Courtney Henry Courtesy of the artist; KW Institute of Contemporary Art, Berlin; Stigter van Doesburg, Amsterdam, and Tanya Leighton, Berlin and Los Angeles Photography: Frank Sperling
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What can solo exhibitions do?
Hear from Artspace Aotearoa's Kaitohu Director Ruth Buchanan about the specific role played by solo exhibitions in the Artspace programme and its kaupapa and more broadly about the role of the solo exhibition in an artists practice.
The talk will be followed by Q and A.
Booking is encouraged but not essential.
Ruth Buchanan is an artist of Taranaki and currently Kaitohu Director at Artspace Aotearoa. She works across exhibition making, writing, design, and teaching. She has realised significant exhibitions and commissioned works with Govett Brewster Art Gallery, Ngamotu New Plymouth; Kunstmuseum Basel | Gegenwart; The New Commissioners, Mochengladback; Te Pataka Toi Adam Art Gallery, Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington; Badischer Kunsterverin, Karlsruhe; Toi o Tāmaki Auckland Art Gallery; MASP, Sao Paolo; Gwangju Biennale (8); Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin; Kunsthaus Bregenz; If I can’t Dance..., Amsterdam; Tate Modern, London; and The Showroom, London. In 2018 she was awarded the Walters Prize by international judge Adriano Pedrosa.
What can solo exhibitions do?
Hear from Artspace Aotearoa's Kaitohu Director Ruth Buchanan about the specific role played by solo exhibitions in the Artspace programme and its kaupapa and more broadly about the role of the solo exhibition in an artists practice.
The talk will be followed by Q and A.
Booking is encouraged but not essential.
Ruth Buchanan is an artist of Taranaki and currently Kaitohu Director at Artspace Aotearoa. She works across exhibition making, writing, design, and teaching. She has realised significant exhibitions and commissioned works with Govett Brewster Art Gallery, Ngamotu New Plymouth; Kunstmuseum Basel | Gegenwart; The New Commissioners, Mochengladback; Te Pataka Toi Adam Art Gallery, Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington; Badischer Kunsterverin, Karlsruhe; Toi o Tāmaki Auckland Art Gallery; MASP, Sao Paolo; Gwangju Biennale (8); Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin; Kunsthaus Bregenz; If I can’t Dance..., Amsterdam; Tate Modern, London; and The Showroom, London. In 2018 she was awarded the Walters Prize by international judge Adriano Pedrosa.
