Max Oettli
A special PhotoForum featured portfolio, December 2022
Max Oettli, founding president of PhotoForum Inc., has made many informal portraits of photographers over the years. Here he offers a selection, along with some commentary in his own unique style.
Read MoreKate van der Drift
Pah Homestead
3 November 2022 – 12 February 2023
Reviewed by Andrew Clark for PhotoForum
Read MorePhotographs of skies by contemporary artists from Aotearoa
Mark Adams, Caryline Boreham, Chris Corson-Scott, Jae Hoon Lee, John Miller, Tia Ranginui, Ann Shelton
Curated by Emil McAvoy for PhotoForum
Onsite at PHOTO OP.
Hosted by Skar Image Lab, 1 New Bond Street, Kingsland, Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland
Open Saturdays 11am-2pm & by appointment.
10 September - 1 October 2022
Opening Saturday 10 September 11am - 1pm
Expanded online exhibition on PhotoForum Online from early October
Read MoreCurrently featured in the 2022 Auckland Festival of Photography online programme.
With: Peter Black, David Cook, Harry Culy, Chevron Hassett, Mary Macpherson, Jane Wilcox
PhotoForum Online exhibition: October 2021
Curated by Mary Macpherson and Harry Culy
Essay: The Marzipan Tree, by Mark Amery for PhotoForum
(Image: Peter Black from Blacksville)
The Christchurch Documentary Project
Article by Tim J Veling and Glenn Busch for PhotoForum, January 2019
Photograph: Tim J Veling
Read MoreIn response to the current exhibition of The Moral Drift at Tauranga Art Gallery, we re-present Fraser Chrichton’s PhotoForum Featured Portfolio from January 2021
The Moral Drift
Fraser Crichton
Essay by Elizabeth Stanley for PhotoForum, 21 January 2021
Read MoreWith: Peter Black, David Cook, Harry Culy, Chevron Hassett, Mary Macpherson, Jane Wilcox
PhotoForum Online exhibition: October 2021
Curated by Mary Macpherson and Harry Culy
Essay: The Marzipan Tree, by Mark Amery for PhotoForum
Read MoreI can’t talk underwater
Chris Price & Bruce Foster
Reviewed by Michael Steven for PhotoForum, September 2021
Jon Carapiet, Haru Sameshima, Stu Sontier talk about creating the recent photobook “. . . . and then there were none” published by Rim Books, with photographs by Harvey Benge, Jon Carapiet, Haru Sameshima, Stu Sontier, text by Lloyd Jones.
Video made by Tony Nyberg for PhotoForum Online with support from Creative New Zealand.
The Near Future
Toi Moroki Centre of Contemporary Art, Christchurch
12 June – 28 August 2021
Reviewed by Melanie Oliver for PhotoForum
Read MoreJane Zusters: Te Karoro Karoro: A Place Called Home: The Red Zone Clearances: Christchurch/Ōtautahi
Pah Homestead
14 April – 30 May 2021
Various Artists: Lockdown - Auckland Photo Blog
Queens Wharf fence
28 May – 31 July 2021
Part of the Auckland Festival of Photography
Reviewed by Nina Seja for PhotoForum
Read MoreSites and Settings
Kate Woods
Northart
1 June – 27 June 2022
Time’s Strange Tissue
Sue Jowsey, Len Gillman and Andrew Denton
Nga Wai Hono: WZ Building, AUT
2 June – 8 June 2022
Reviewed by Andrew Clark for PhotoForum
Auckland Festival of Photography exhibitions
Read MorePouwātū: Active Presence:
John Miller and Elisapeta Heta
Objectspace
9 Mar–30 May 2021
Reviewed by Arihia Latham for PhotoForum
Read MoreCurated by Yvonne Todd
Featuring: Marie Blampain, Geoffrey Heath, Gilbert Melrose, Christina Pataialii, Meg Porteous, Cass Power, John Tiger Shen, Yvonne Todd, Susan Wiggins
McLeavey Gallery
29 May – 19 June 2021
Reviewed by Ish Doney for PhotoForum
Read MoreAndy Spain talks with Lissa Mitchell of Te Papa and Virginia Woods-Jack, artist and curator
Historical and contemporary women photographers
Zoom conversation, May 2021
(Image, Young woman, 1900-1905, Christchurch, by Florence Craig. Te Papa)
Read MoreOn the Line
Alan McFetridge
Sue Here Books (2019)
The Holding
Allan McDonald
Rim Books (2020)
Reviewed by Michael Steven for PhotoForum
Read MoreThe Boundedness of Familiar Strangers – Charles McKenzie’s People of Parnell
March 2021
An essay by Nina Seja for PhotoForum
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