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Content. A MAGAZINE BY ART+OBJECT ISSUE 03 / 2015

A New Temple 2015 is a great year for New Plymouth as the new Len Lye Centre opens a dramatic new chapter for the Govett-Brewster Gallery. A Canterbury Tale An exclusive interview with Jenny Harper, Director of the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna O Waiwheta. In the Quotidian Content meets Christchurch based artist Oliver Perkins in the studio. Hamilton Hotel A+O discovers a major suite of photography dating to the early 80s by Robin Morrison. An Aristocrat A+O’s Hamish Coney speaks to the new owner of a major Goldie canvas that was previously in the collection of Viscount Bledisloe. Our Man in Venice This year Simon Denny represents New Zealand at the 56th Venice Biennale.

The exterior of the Len Lye Centre, New Plymouth, July 2015. Photograph by Patrick Reynolds.

The Ultimate Roadtrip Content catches up with Fiona Campbell and the Real Art Roadshow. ‘I’conoclast Maurice K. Smith may be something of an enigma but as Content discovered he exerts a powerful influence to this day. Evergreen Harry Seidler holds a unique position within Australasian Modernist architecture. The Past Never Goes Away Mark Adams explains his approach to our South Pacific history. Hidden in Plain Sight Fiona Pardington discusses the power of hacciety on the eve of a major career retrospective. The A+O top ten Ben Plumbly reviews ten major 21st century New Zealand artworks.


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