Group show

Behind Closed Doors: New Zealand Art from Private Collections in Wellington

curated by Christina Barton

03 June – 18 December 2011

Behind Closed Doors installation. Chartwell Galleries 2011

Installation view, Behind Closed Doors: New Zealand Art from Private Collections in Wellington, Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi, Victoria University of Wellington, 2011. Photo: Robert Cross

Colin McCahon in Behind Closed Doors. Installation shot Robert Cross.

Installation view, Behind Closed Doors: New Zealand Art from Private Collections in Wellington, Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi, Victoria University of Wellington, 2011. Photo: Robert Cross

Behind Closed Doors: Colin McCahon The Canoe Tainui 1969. Photo: Robert Cross.

Colin McCahon, The Canoe Tainui, 1969. Installation view, Behind Closed Doors: New Zealand Art from Private Collections in Wellington, Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi, Victoria University of Wellington, 2011. Photo: Robert Cross

M. T. Woollaston in Behind Closed Doors. Installation shot Robert Cross.

Installation view, Behind Closed Doors: New Zealand Art from Private Collections in Wellington, Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi, Victoria University of Wellington, 2011. Photo: Robert Cross

M. T. Woollaston in Behind Closed Doors. Installation shot Robert Cross.

Installation view, Behind Closed Doors: New Zealand Art from Private Collections in Wellington, Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi, Victoria University of Wellington, 2011. Photo: Robert Cross

L. Budd in Behind Closed Doors. Installation shot Robert Cross.

Installation view, Behind Closed Doors: New Zealand Art from Private Collections in Wellington, Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi, Victoria University of Wellington, 2011. Photo: Robert Cross

L. Budd in Behind Closed Doors. Installation shot Robert Cross.

Installation view, Behind Closed Doors: New Zealand Art from Private Collections in Wellington, Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi, Victoria University of Wellington, 2011. Photo: Robert Cross

Mixed Messages component of Behind Closed Doors. Installation shot Robert Cross.

Installation view, Behind Closed Doors: New Zealand Art from Private Collections in Wellington, Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi, Victoria University of Wellington, 2011. Photo: Robert Cross

Passionate Abstraction component of Behind Closed Doors. Installation shot Robert Cross.

Installation view, Behind Closed Doors: New Zealand Art from Private Collections in Wellington, Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi, Victoria University of Wellington, 2011. Photo: Robert Cross

Julian Dashper in Behind Closed Doors. Installation shot Robert Cross.

Installation view, Behind Closed Doors: New Zealand Art from Private Collections in Wellington, Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi, Victoria University of Wellington, 2011. Photo: Robert Cross

Rohan Wealleans in Behind Closed Doors. Installation shot Robert Cross.

Installation view, Behind Closed Doors: New Zealand Art from Private Collections in Wellington, Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi, Victoria University of Wellington, 2011. Photo: Robert Cross

Behind Closed Doors: Simon Denny Deep Sea Vaudeo 2009. Photo: Robert Cross

Installation view, Behind Closed Doors: New Zealand Art from Private Collections in Wellington, Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi, Victoria University of Wellington, 2011. Photo: Robert Cross

Behind Closed Doors: Ronnie van Hout Duck Character and Mouse Character 1999. Photo: Robert Cross

Ronnie van Hout, Duck Character and Mouse Character, 1999. Installation view, Behind Closed Doors: New Zealand Art from Private Collections in Wellington, Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi, Victoria University of Wellington, 2011. Photo: Robert Cross

Behind Closed Doors: Billy Apple From the Paid (The artist has to live like everybody else) series 1998-2000. Photo: Robert Cross

Installation view, Behind Closed Doors: New Zealand Art from Private Collections in Wellington, Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi, Victoria University of Wellington, 2011. Photo: Robert Cross

Behind Closed Doors: Francis Upritchard From the rain wob i series 2008. Photo: Robert Cross

Installation view, Behind Closed Doors: New Zealand Art from Private Collections in Wellington, Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi, Victoria University of Wellington, 2011. Photo: Robert Cross

Mixed Messages component of Behind Closed Doors. Installation shot Robert Cross.

Installation view, Behind Closed Doors: New Zealand Art from Private Collections in Wellington, Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi, Victoria University of Wellington, 2011. Photo: Robert Cross