Subsume Art Exhibition On Deforestation - Ecofest

subsume is a contemporary art exhibition exploring the legacy of deforestation as a consequence of colonialisation through a collaborative sound work, a set of digital prints, a series of original frottage tree drawings and a series of mixed media drawing-paintings.

Exhibition Date: Tuesday 27 February – Saturday 23 March 2024 (Open: Tuesdays to Sundays 11:00 – 14:00)

Preview: Saturday 24 February, 1pm – 3pm

Drop-in drawing Workshop during exhibition (no booking necessary) – See Gallery opening times

This exhibition is also linked to a collaborative EcoFest event with Kaipātiki Project: Make Your Mark Nature Event. Laura Donkers will be hosting a frottage (the technique of taking a rubbing from an uneven surface to form the basis of a work of art) drawing workshop at Northcote Greenway. Registration is required to attend the Make Your Mark Nature event, register here.

No registration required for Gallery exhibition dates and Gallery drop-in drawing workshop.

Cost: Free

This event is part of EcoFest, an annual month-long festival taking place Friday 15 March – Sunday 14 April 2024. Inspiring climate action across Tāmaki Makaurau, it is hosted in collaboration by EcoMatters, Kaipātiki Project, Beautification Trust and Waiheke Resources Trust, and proudly supported by Auckland Council. Visit ecofest.org.nz and join us!