Monday, December 20, 2010

Now it’s personal

10 reasons Creative New Zealand should fund Artspace

Choice (group show) 1990
Big Bang Theory (Julian Dashper) 1993
Action Replay (group show) 1998
Ten Guitars (Michael Parekowhai) 1999
Doomed, Doomed, All Doomed (Francis Upritchard) 2005
Ack (Peter Robinson) 2006
You are here (group show)2008
the fundamental practice - reorder, regroup, restore (et al) 2007
Sculpting in Time (Roman Signer) 2008
A plane for behaviour (Alicia Frankovich) 2009

And this from memory, our personal preferences, and the hit and miss experience of occasional Wellington visitors to Auckland.

The current CNZ funding for Artspace is $320,000 and that funding remains for 2011.

You can find a list of the nine other limping impalas who have been asked to ‘provide further information’ to CNZ before they are reconsidered for Art Leadership Investment funding here. We have included their currently approved funding for 2011 to give you an idea where the visual arts stand.

Images: Top to bottom, left to right, Doomed, Doomed, All Doomed (Francis Upritchard) 2005, the fundamental practice - reorder, regroup, restore (et al) 2007, You are here (Fiona Connor’s work), A plane for behaviour (Alicia Frankovitch) 2009