invitation to the unsaid

Essay by David Cowlard

This essay was originally published in the catalogue for the exhibition invitation to the unsaid at Toi ō Wairake Gallery Unitec. The exhibition was curated by Allan McDonald and ran from 5-28 June, 2024, and featured the work of: Ziggy Bond, Karen Crisp, Shona Dey, Erin Gosselman, Karlene Groves, Steve Lovett, Marie Shannon, Yvonne Shaw, Lily Worrall and Suho Yoo. 

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Open the Shutter - Video interviews

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

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