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    • Collage of SCAPE8 projects and curator Rob Garrett
    • Nathan Pohio, Raise the anchor, unfurl the sails, set course to the centre of an ever setting sun! (2015)
    • Opening ceremony of documenta 14 at EMST, Athens, with curator Adam Szymczyk speaking & Nathan Pohio work
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Scape 8: New Intimacies

Public Art Christchurch Biennial
 
SCAPE 8 New Intimacies (October 3-November 15, 2015) ARTISTS: Nathan Pohio (NZ), Pauline Rhodes (NZ), Hannah Kidd (NZ), Fiona Jack (NZ), Judy Millar (NZ/DE), Peter Atkins (AU), Antony Gormley (UK) + #ThatTimeYouHelped (public PARTICIPATION project). Curator's essay: New Intimacies in a water city Dark matter now… Read more
    • Passive resistance, Istanbul, 19 June 2013; photographer unknown
    • The more you press, the bigger it gets, stencil, Gezi Park, 4-06-2013; photo Christiane Gruber; Woman in Red; photos by Osman Orsal
    • duranadam actions, 18 June 2013, Istanbul
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Insistent Communities

The limits of art; the failure of institutional practices; and the necessity for action
 
"The more you press, the bigger it gets" (Gezi Park stencil, 4 June 2013). In the present context of citizen activism and Occupy Movements that call for people's greater participation in public politics, what is the role of contemporary art in the public realm? There's been… Read more
    • COMPANY, Sounds of Sea, 2011, Wynyard Quarter, Auckland; photo by Waterfront Auckland
    • COMPANY, Sounds of Sea, 2011, Wynyard Quarter, Auckland; photo by Waterfront Auckland
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Waterfront Public Art

Sounds of Sea by COMPANY
 
"Sounds of Sea" (2011) by Korean/Finnish artist duo Aamu Song and Johan Olin (COMPANY) was inspired by the sights and sounds of the Waitemata Harbour beneath the artists' feet as they explored the North Wharf in Auckland's brownfields Waterfront development. "Sounds of Sea" is one of… Read more
    • Rob Garrett onsite at NZ Sculpture OnShore 2014-11-05
    • 10th NZSOS biennial, 2014 exhibition map
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Curator in the media

NZ Sculpture OnShore 2014 highlights
 
#ThePaulHenryShow came, saw and loved it! Now it's your turn @TV3nz @eyeonauckland @SculptureOnshor @LocalAuckland http://t.co/DWAbLDkxkx— rob garrett (@robgarrettcfa) November 6, 2014@TV3nz great story this morning @SculptureOnshor @robgarrettcfa #feedthekids2 @eyeonauckland http://t.co/Mbnlkll18R Thanks @FirstlineNZ— NZ Sculpture OnShore (@SculptureOnshor) November 5, 2014@robgarrettcfa #TV3 @SculptureOnshor beautiful@day… Read more
    • Auckland Council Public Art Policy publication; photo by Rob Garrett
    • Francis Upritchard, Loafers 2012, Symonds and Wellesley Streets; Auckland Council Learning Quarter public art commission; photo by Rob Garrett
    • Public Art Policy - Vision and Outcomes Table
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Public Art Policy

Auckland, New Zealand 2013
 
Auckland Council public art policy project Following the amalgamation of Auckland's eight local government bodies into a single region-wide Auckland Council on November 1, 2010, Rob Garrett was engaged by Auckland Council to lead the development of a new public art policy for regional Auckland. The… Read more
    • Public Art Review Issue 50, 2014, p35; photo by Rob Garrett
    • Rob Garrett, Free Your Mind, Public Art Review Issue 50 (2014), p35; Forecast Public Art
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Free Your Mind

Opinion piece in Public Art Review 25th Anniversary Issue
 
"Perhaps the most radical act of a public artist is to activate the public imagination." Rob Garrett's opinion piece "Free Your Mind" was first printed in the 25th Anniversary Issue of "Public Art Review" (Issue 50); published by Forecast Public Art based in Saint… Read more
    • Rob Garrett lecture for La Trobe University, State Library of Victoria; photo by Isabella Holding
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Mildura Palimpsest #9

Symposium Talks October, 2013
 
"Invisibility, improbability, empty shoes and insistent communities: temporary public art strategies and cultural citizenship" Lecture 1: Saturday 5 October; 9.00am – 12.30pm Mildura Palimpsest #9 Symposium Brian Grogan Theatre, La Trobe University, Benetook Avenue, Mildura, VIC, Australia Lecture 2: Tuesday 8 October; 6.00pm Lecture Series,… Read more
 
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