Name: New Structures
Start: 2013-09-04
End: 2013-09-28
Location: Gow Langsford Gallery

News
Concrete Playground meets artist Melissa Sharplin

Artist Melissa Sharplin talks about her inspiration behind her pop-realist portraits of beautiful women, working for charity and the importance of dreams.

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Event
Jacob Milne and the Gond Artists

Sat, 31 Aug - Thu, 26 Sep 2013
Depot Artspace, Devonport

Nature and culture is at the heart of the Depot's current and upcoming exhibitions.

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Survive and Thrive 2013

Fri, 13 Sep - Sat, 14 Sep 2013
Sir Paul Reeves Building, Auckland

The smart thinking event for artists, creators, innovators and entrepreneurs.

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A Different View: Artists Address Pornography

Fri, 23 Aug - Sat, 12 Oct 2013
Gus Fisher Gallery, Auckland

Artists expose the taboo industry.

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Event
Wallace Art Awards

Tue, 3 Sep - Sun, 3 Nov 2013
The Pah Homestead, Auckland

The Awards are an annual salute to the new talent in New Zealand art.

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A Puppet, a Pauper, a Pirate, a Poet, a Pawn and a King

Sat, 31 Aug 2013 - Mon, 27 Jan 2014
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, Auckland

This exhibition draws together and eclectic and adventurous mixture of internationally acclaimed art.

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California Design: The Big Sleep

Sun, 1 Sep, 2013
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, Auckland

Spice up your Sunday afternoon with a free screening of a classic film noir.

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Event
Girl Comics by Ralphi

Thu, 29 Aug - Thu, 10 Oct 2013
Saatchi & Saatchi, Parnell

Anecdotes, oddities, cigarettes and whiskey; Girl Comics is a collection of charismatic characters and comic narratives.

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After Miss Julie

Tue, 27 Aug - Sat, 7 Sep 2013
Basement Theatre, Auckland

After Miss Julie has the density and pace of a good short story, and will keep you guessing till the end.

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Sole Desire

Sat, 27 Jul - Sat, 21 Sep 2013
Objectspace, Auckland

What do your shoes say about you?

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Landmarks

Fri, 16 Aug, 2013
Voyager New Zealand Maritime Museum, Auckland

Landmarks is like The Literatti naked.

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News
Concrete Playground meets Auckland Art Fair Director Jennifer Buckley

Concrete Playground catches up with Auckland Art Fair director Jennifer Buckley for the low down on New Zealand's one and only art fair.

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Ten Reasons to Visit the Auckland Art Fair 2013

From monkeys painting to glamorous opening parties, Concrete Playground chats with Jana Beer, publications editor for Auckland Art Fair 2013, for the ten best reasons to visit the 2013 Auckland Art Fair.

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News
Hot Tub Cinema to Head Down Under

Going to the movies has reached another level.

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Event
William Pope. L

Sat, 3 Aug, 2013
Te Tuhi, Pakaranga

An exclusive opportunity to witness a one-off performance work by the renowned Chicago artist.

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Event
Cutie and the Boxer

Mon, 22 Jul - Fri, 2 Aug 2013
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

An intimate fly on the wall documentary that examines the life and work of Japanese artists Ushio and Norkio Shinohara.

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Frances Ha

Thu, 15 Aug - Sun, 15 Sep 2013
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

Frances is one of the most loveable characters you’ll meet this year.

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Event
Auckland Zinefest

Sat, 27 Jul, 2013
St Kevin's Arcade, Auckland

Featuring the latest local literature and quirky comics hot off the press.

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Safe in Sound

Thu, 1 Aug - Thu, 29 Aug 2013
Fukuko, Auckland

Local artists band together in a shoe art project for charity.

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TU

Fri, 19 Jul - Sat, 27 Jul 2013
Rangitira, Q Theatre, Auckland

Adapted from Patricia Grace's award-winning novel, Tu is a powerful and moving story of love, redemption, whanau and brotherhood.

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