Landscape is a changeable entity, what you see changes with the weather, the seasons, the years, and with human or … More
Category: Memory
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
Kintsugi
At the end of last year I attended a Kintsugi workshop run by An Astute Assembly at Te Toi Uku – … More
Retrospect.
Memory is redundant: it repeats signs so that the city can begin to exist. … More
Main Catalogue text
There’s a story that Pliny tells about the Corinthian potter Butades, and his daughter Kora. Kora’s lover is about to … More
Parallel Text (from MFA catalogue)
Having heard, for the first time, that my adventures have been doubted, and looked upon as jokes, I feel bound … More
Remembering is mind-wandering into the past. We can also wander into the future, imagining what might happen tomorrow, or next … More
All that remains of my childhood
But the effort still to be made is great. So many years will be spent searching, studying, classifying, before my … More
Circular logic… or something to do with drawing circles.
In 2009, on a brief trip to London I visited the Science Museum where two things made a lasting impression … More
Turquoise Blouse
One day a few years ago my mother took out of her cedar chest the turquoise blouse she bought for … More