On art

BOOKS, JOURNALS & Magazines

‘A Say in the Matter: The Moral Marrow of Jane Dodd’s The Unbelievables’, Art New Zealand, 188 (Summer 2023–24)

‘Tabatha Forbes’ The Printed Hibiscus at Bergman Gallery’, Art New Zealand, 186 (Winter 2023)

‘Old Stone: Looking Through Deep Time in Anton Forde’s Kāmaka’, Art New Zealand 185 (Autumn 2023)

‘Against Distillation: Josephine Cachemaille’s Be Soft Be Strong’, Art New Zealand, 183 (Spring 2022)

‘Through a Glass, Darkly: Between the Two Worlds of Lara Gilks’, Art New Zealand, 182 (Winter 2022)

‘Jeena Shin: Time-delay’, Art New Zealand, 182 (Winter 2022)

‘Sight Specificity: Painting Vivid Memory in Stars start falling’, Art New Zealand, 181 (Autumn 2022)

‘All That Glitters: The Complexity of Cardboard in the Work of Monique Lacey’, Art New Zealand, 177 (Autumn 2021)

Three wise menMount Analogue (September 2017)

Heroes of the smallMount Analogue (May 2017)

Barely contained Mount Analogue (March 2017)

The Scotsman and his Technicolour Staircase Mount Analogue (December 2016)

‘Memory Serves: Remembering in Cruz Jimenez’s Viaje’, Art New Zealand, 161 (2016)

Mary in the desert Mount Analogue (November 2016)

With a little help from my friendsMount Analogue (September 2016)

Finely knit Mount Analogue (August 2016)

Now you see me Mount Analogue (July 2016)

Dark matter Mount Analogue (June 2016)

‘Painted Lady’, NZ Life & Leisure (November 2015)

‘Cruz Jimenez’, Twenty Artists, Twenty Writers, One New Zealand Gallery, ed. Jane Apperley & Kylie Sanderson. Auckland, Beatnik, 2015.

‘Frame of Mind: the Freedom of the Cage in the Work of Louise Purvis’, Art New Zealand, 155 (2015)

‘Curiouser and Curiouser: Concerning Conversation in Niki Hill's Bizarre Tea Party’, Art New Zealand, 153 (2015)

‘Cruz Jimenez’. The Artists: 21 Practitioners in New Zealand Contemporary Art c. 2013-2015, ed. Jane Apperley, Tamara Darragh & Kylie Sanderson. Auckland, Beatnik, 2014.

Learning to Talk About Art – Pantograph Punch (October 2013)

The Work of BlackDrain (2013)


EXHIBITION texts & CATALOGUE ESSAYS

Susan Thomas’ Memory and Other Frailties, Grey (August 2021)

Cruz Jimenez’s Under the Moon I Planted, The Vivian (February 2020)

‘On Edge’ for Krystie Wade (December 2017)

‘A Little Symphony’ for Johl Dwyer’s Virtually Virtual, Tim Melville Gallery (April 2017)

On the work of Susan Thomas (July 2016)

‘A Fine Line’ for Ross Ritchie's Drawing from the Past Decade, NorthArt (November 2015)

Jasmine Kamante & Jesper Sundwall’s Ecdysis, Ponsonby Central (October 2015)

‘On Form with function’ for group show Functional, Whitespace Contemporary Art (June 2015)

Cruz Jimenez’s Mi Tierra, Sanderson Contemporary Art (June 2015)

‘Musings on Twinnies’ for Julie Ross’ Twinny, Whitespace Contemporary Art (November 2014)

Penny Howard’s Te Kuri o te Wao, Whitespace Contemporary Art (October 2013)

Logan Brewer’s Waitemata Series, NorthArt (July 2013)

Cruz Jimenez’s Bubble Boy, Sanderson Contemporary Art (July 2013)

Ross Ritchie’s Seeing in the Dark, Whitespace Contemporary Art (May 2013)

Lauren Lysaght’s Oubliettes, Whitespace Contemporary Art (September 2012)

Lauren Lysaght’s Red Carpet Ready, Whitespace Contemporary Art (September 2012)

Group show Not for your entertainment, Whitespace Contemporary Art (April 2012)

Meredith Collins’ Finding me, finding you, Whitespace Contemporary Art (April 2012)


lectures, workshops & media

Co-host of art writing workshop with Dr Ann Poulsen, ArtWeek Auckland, 17 October 2015

Loose CanonsPantograph Punch, 16 October 2015

Host for gallery talk for Jasmine Kamante & Jesper Sundwall's Ecdysis, Ponsonby Central, 15 October 2015

Guest on ‘Who Arted?’, 95bFM, 15 October 2015

Host of art writing workshop at Pierre Peeters Gallery, ArtWeek Auckland, 10 October 2015

Artzine's Amy Stewart to hold writing classes for Artweek, Stuff.co.nz, 9 October 2015

Host of art writing workshop at Pierre Peeters Gallery, ArtWeek Auckland, 11 October 2014‘

Host for Shintaro & Yoshiko Nakahara's gallery talk for Clockwise, Sanderson Contemporary Art, 17 November 2013

Visual Arts Interview – Amy Stewart’, Craccum. 6 October 2013

Host of art writing workshop at Sanderson Contemporary Art, ArtWeek Auckland, 17 October 2013

Arts on Sunday: Amy Stewart of ArtWeek’, Radio New Zealand National, 29 September 2013

Panel convener for "Why paint?", a panel discussion with artists Geoff Dixon, Euan Macleod and Gregory Bennet, Auckland Art Fair 2013, 9 August 2013

Co-host of art writing workshop with Virginia Were (editor, Art News New Zealand) at Pierre Peeters Gallery, ArtWeek Auckland, October 2012

‘Death in the gallery: an examination of death in art’, ArtMeet lecture series, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, Auckland, New Zealand, 2 July 2012