Author: Bruce Mahalski
Mahalski - His life and works

 

Work by Bruce Mahalski, John Badcock, Lex Benson-Cooper and Debra Britten.

Opening  between 5.30 – 7.30 on  Thursday, the 29th of July, 2010.

Show runs between July 30th and August 15th, 2010.

 

I started collecting shells, fossils and bones when I was very young. My parents were both scientists who had collections of their own and we travelled quite a bit overseas so there were always opportunities to pick up interesting stuff. Once my mum even tried to send a weaver...

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  THE STORY OF A NEW ZEALAND CARGO CULT  

This exhibition was first shown at the Artstation Gallery in Auckland in September - 2000.

An second version of the show – with added works and concepts – was shown at Enjoy Gallery in Wellington in November of 2001.

Cargo cults are real but not all of the information below is true.

 

Historical Background  

A cult is a system of religious worship especially as expressed in ritual and the word ‘cargo’ is pidgin English...

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‘LOST IN PARADISE’ – is an exhibition featuring the work of Bruce Mahalski, Kevin Dunkley and Miranda Woolett at the Exhibitions Gallery on the corner of  Featherston and Brandon Streets in Wellington. The exhibition runs between the 20th of August and the 5th of September,2009 with the opening on Thursday the 20th between 5-7pm.

I always think art is more interesting if you know a bit about what you are looking at. So here’s a bit of information about the sheep-head series ( AKA ‘Planet of...

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Lost in Paradise Work by Bruce Mahalski, Kevin Dunkley and Miranda Woolett. The Exhibitions Gallery - 154 Featherston Street, Wellington. The exhibtion runs between the 20 August and the 12th of September. Come to the opening on Thursday the 20th of August 5-7pm.

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