Past
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Kiran McKinnon | Cloudbreak
{Suite} Ponsonby 19 Mar - 13 Apr 2024 The works in this exhibition offer a snapshot of several facets of my practice - large scale sprayed works, smaller playful pieces, and soft and subtle inky surfaces of paint, soaked deep into the canvas ground. Linking them all are my use of unprimed canvas and linen, and my use... Read more -
Wayne Youle | Vernacular
{Suite} Ponsonby 23 Feb - 16 Mar 2024 In 1976 Colin McCahon painted the Scared series in response to a photograph of two young Māori men apprehensively entering Peter McLeavey’s Wellington gallery to view an exhibition of his own work. McCahon was struck by the image, and noted in a letter to McLeavey ‘that boy to the right... Read more -
Ans Westra | Hei whakamahara
{Suite} Wellington 13 Feb - 24 Mar 2024 One year after her passing, Ans Westra's influence on the New Zealand art scene is stronger than ever. Renowned for her six-decade career as an iconic photographer, Westra amassed the most comprehensive visual documentation of life in Aotearoa. For the 2024 Aotearoa New Zealand Festival of the Arts, {Suite} Gallery... Read more -
Bruce Connew | Wayne Youle | Richard Lewer | Neil Pardington
{Suite} Ponsonby 23 Jan - 17 Feb 2024 This summer {Suite} Ponsonby is pleased to present selected works from our gallery artists. Included are images from photographer Bruce Connew's acclaimed series A Vocabulary which has been shown at various regional galleries in the North Island since 2021. Over several recent years, Bruce Connew has roamed memorials and gravestones... Read more