SPAM: the exit files

reckless guesswork, insinuations and possible inventions that have turned up in otn's email: ian wedde is off to teach curating in auckland • carla van zon head of the cnz international programme is bailing out of cnz in march after two years in the job • chris saines is set to decamp from the auckland art gallery soon after the opening of the new building, possibly to work for the mega-city • art consultant rob garrett is spearheading the exciting hairy maclary project in tauranga • the topline marketing consultant cnz brought in to secure sponsorship and funding for venice has already left the building with nothing much to show for her efforts • alan gibbs has ordered up more daniel buren fence posts for his farm sculpture park • any missing details, changes to outright lies, indignant denials or embellishments gratefully received and have been known to be lavishly rewarded.