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What's on at the Gus Fisher Gallery in April
This April, the Gus Fisher Gallery is excited to
welcome visitors back through its doors for its most
ambitious show to date. With 16 artists from New Zealand,
China, Canada and the United States, We’re Not Too Big
to Care re-launches the gallery following an ambitious
refurbishment to its Grade I listed heritage interior.
OPENING DAY EVENTSArt & Donuts
SAT 6 APRIL | 11.00am -
12.00pm
Hear from three artists about their newly
commissioned artworks for We're Not Too Big To Care
while enjoying some complimentary donuts and coffee. With
Aroha Novak, Emily Hartley-Skudder, and Hikalu Clarke in
conversation with Lisa Beauchamp, Curator of Contemporary
Art.
Gallery Grooming with The Gentry
SAT
6 APRIL | 1.00pm - 3.00pm
We know that it’s hard to
find the money and the time to treat yourself to a fresh cut
from a professional barber, so we are shouting you one! Come
to the Gus Fisher Gallery any time between 1.00pm and 3.00pm
on Saturday 6 April for a complimentary barber cut by the
team from The Gentry while enjoying some complimentary
coffee from Kōkako.
APRIL
Curator’s tour of We’re Not Too Big to
Care
FRI 12 APRIL | 12.30pm - 1.30pm
Join Curator
of Contemporary Art, Lisa Beauchamp, as she elaborates on
the exhibition’s themes and exhibited artworks in this
informative and relaxed talk and tour.
Are we too big to care? A panel discussion
on gentrification in Tāmaki Makaurau
WED 17 APRIL |
6.00pm – 7.30pm
Join our panellists, writers Anthony
Byrt, David Hall, and Jade Kake as they tackle this
confronting question in what promises to be an illuminating
kōrero on gentrification and
culture.
ONGOING
Lumley Centre Tours
Available on
request / Self-guided
To the right of the Gus Fisher
Gallery stands the towering Lumley Centre, and on its
twentieth floor Billy Apple’s $100,000 Credit Held
is displayed in his lawyer’s offices, Minter Ellison Rudd
Watts. Take a tour up to view the work and discover how it
connects to the exhibition We’re Not Too Big to
Care.
For more information visit our website.
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