12:39pm If These Walls Could Talk
Ross Liew hopes he can encourage people to see street art in
a new light via his webseries If These Walls Could Talk in which he profiles
five street artists at the top of their game. There will also be an exhibition
of the same name created for ArtWeek.
12:47 Auckland Artweek
Curator and gallery director Emma Fox has tips on how to
start up you own art collection, ahead of a talk she’s giving at Auckland
Artweek.
1:10 At the Movies with Simon Morris
1:34 Human Fruit Bowl
Human Fruit Bowl tells the true story of Rene Moncharty muse
of French Impressionist painter Pierre Bonnard. American actor Harmony Stempel,
who has real life-modelling experience, plays Rene. Harmony reflects on what
life models think about during the long hours of posing, and the relationship
of model and artist. The show encourages the audience to make their own
sketches of Rene throughout the play which is touring the country.
1:47 Tempo Dance Festival
This year’s Tempo Dance Festival in Auckland sees the return
of one of our more interesting artists. Expat Alexa Wilson is a dancer and
choreographer, a performance artist and a theorist who, in her own words,
“likes to get naked a lot on stage and wield weapons”. Justin Gregory sat down
to chat with her about multidisciplinary work and expanding the territory of
contemporary dance.
2:05 The Laugh Track
Writer and mentor, and Creative Director of Libertine
Pictures, Neil Cross.
2:26 NZ On Screen
Irene Gardiner from NZ On Screen fossicks through the
archives to remind us of this country’s most famous screen dogs.
2:38 New poetry collections
Christchurch poet Kerrin Sharpe and Wellingtonian Frances
Samuel released their collections around the same time with the same publisher.
There’s A Medical Name for This is Kerrin’s second collection, Sleeping on
Horseback is the first for Frances. We brought them together to find out about
their approach to structuring their collections, the themes they explore, and
their very different day jobs. Both books are published by Victoria University
Press.
2:49 Aratoi
Masterton’s Aratoi: Wairarapa Museum of Art and History has
pulled off a coup that will make it the envy of galleries around the country.
The gallery’s artistic director, Alice Hutchinson, has spent the past few
months working with reclusive artist Milan Mrkusich and his son Lewis on an
exhibition that will see Aratoi host works that haven’t been seen in public
before. Alice, who came to Masterton after working mainly in LA for 15 years,
is the daughter of artist Phillia Blair.
3:05 The Drama Hour
This week on the Drama Hour we have part two of Roger Hall’s
Book Ends, Buy Anything You Like which is a short Go Solo play written and
performed by Brynley Stent and the return of the Bardfest.
Visit our webpage for pictures and more information: http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/standing-room-only
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