In 1994, PhotoForum presented the exhibition Open the Shutter: Auckland Photographers Now at the Auckland Museum. The work of 40 photographers was curated by Ron Brownson of the Auckland City Art Gallery.
A video produced by PhotoForum at the time focussed on the work of 16 photographers.
Produced and directed by Stu Sontier and Jon Carapiet for PhotoForum.
Filmed and edited by Nikki Wood, 1994.
Digitised and presented here as part of our 50th anniversary celebration
Read MoreJohnny McCormack
Allpress Studio Gallery
8 Drake Street, Freemans Bay, Auckland.
16 March – 21 April 2023
Opening Night + Book Launch: 16 March 5.30–7.30pm
Read MoreFiona Clark: Unafraid (2021)
Directed by Lula Cucchiara
Screenings:
Saturday 22 January at Hollywood Avondale, 6:15pm
Friday 28 January at Academy Cinema, 6:30pm
Sunday 20 February, 2pm at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
(includes Q&A with curator Ron Brownson and artist Fiona Clark)
Gabrielle McKone
Photospace Gallery
37 Courtenay Place, Wellington
14 September - 16 October 2021
audio-visual
Read MoreJon 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.
Yvonne Todd
Te Papa Tongarewa
Wed 11 August 2021, 6.30pm Lecture. Afterwards from 8pm - 9pm refreshments will be served along with a viewing of Yvonne’s work from the Te Papa collection.
Update: Edited highlights of the talk on Vimeo, courtesy of McLeavey gallery
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 MorePeter Black: Part of the Landscape
Video of Peter Black’s social landscape work
by Hans Weston
Read MoreA discussion about Bruce’s book and exhibition A Vocabulary
February 2021
Andy Spain interview for PhotoForum
Read MoreTouching Sight images for blind and low vision people, and other works
December 2020
Interview by Andy Spain for PhotoForum
Read MoreCurators of Wellington video
by Mark Amery
Featuring James Gilberd, Photospace Gallery and Mary Macpherson
November 2020
Read MoreAndy Spain in conversation with artist Poppy Lekner in the first of PhotoForum's new series of conversations with photo artists.
2 September 2020
Read MoreOn the occasion of her first solo exhibition, The Vivian has published a video interview with Christine Jeffs
Read MoreVideo interview by Tony Nyberg for PhotoForum, February 2020
John B. Turner talks about his exhibition Library & Laboratory
Read MoreA short film about the photography of Petra Leary
Director: Morgan Albrecht Producer: Morgan Leigh Stewart
A Loading Docs film released August 2019
