Opening Hours: Fri 6 and Sat 7 May, 11am-4pm
Location: Olivia Laita Gallery
Studio 40, 40 Princes Street
Onehunga
Auckland 1061
Rarities & Oddities is a pop-up exhibition showcasing a mixture ofAskew Oneart works made over the last 3 years. Askew One opens up his archives and Onehunga studio doors for the first time ever, displaying a range of experimental originals and hand-painted multiples, rareprintsand works on paper, as well as pieces shown internationally but yet to be seen on home ground.
Join us for the opening of Rarities & Oddities,Thurs 5 May,6-8pm.
Thanks toInvivo Wines&Garage Projectfor hosting.
For enquiries, email: [email protected]
With a strong, self-taught background in graffiti and post-graffiti art, graphic design and video-making, Askew One’s international following and web presence over the last 12 years has made him New Zealand’s most world-famous & world-recognized graffiti and urban contemporary artist.
Many ofAskew’s artprojects occur overseas through direct invitation and have included projects in countries such as Switzerland, Singapore, the UK, USA and Tahiti. To date,Askewis the only NZ artist to have been featured in leading French publication ‘The Urban Contemporary Art Guide’ (2014) and is the only NZ representative to have exhibited in the Urban Art Biennale (Germany, 2015). His most significant accomplishment in 2015, was art directing, exhibiting and co-funding a culturally important group exhibition ataMBUSH Gallery(Sydney), titled ‘Post-Graffiti Pacific’.Askewcontinues to represent his country and the region of Oceania on the international urban contemporary map.
