One thing has changed in the
presentation of NZ at Venice. This time round there is a constant flow of information
and insight coming through about the artist and the context of his work. The
heavy lifting is being done by curator Justin Paton who is finally answering the
often-asked question, “what the hell does a curator do when an artist is making
a solo project at the VB?” Follow
the trail here
Image: Bill Culbert's Pacific Flotsam in the collection of the Christchurch Art Gallery
