Landscapes shift and change with the seasons and the weather, but there are some landscapes that are always familiar because … More
Author: justinegiles
Temporary Landscapes
Landscape is a changeable entity, what you see changes with the weather, the seasons, the years, and with human or … More
A facsimile for the heavens / work in progress
Landscape Painting Now
Landscape painting now (2019) is a survey book of contemporary artists whose work incorporates landscape. The book begins with a … More
The blue of longing: Taranaki from Ruapehu
“For many years, I have been moved by the blue at the far edge of what can be seen, that … More
Guerilla Girls at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
1000 Doors: Christian Wagstaff & Keith Courtney
Approaching the large structure in Aotea Square, tiny key in hand, I’ve no idea what to expect. It was my … More
A repository for her rage
Justine Giles, 2018. A repository for her rage. [watercolour on paper 575 x 760mm]. A midnight storm. A knock at … More
The castle: Jorge Méndez Blake
Jorge Méndez Blake’s 2007 artwork The castle shows a single book disrupting the structure of a brick wall. It creates a … More
From Pandora’s box
Some of the evil things that probably came out of Pandora’s box: Intolerance Racism Misogyny Pettiness Violence Small-mindedness Insecurity Cruelty … More