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Since graduating from the Auckland University of Technology in 1998 Dane Mitchell has exhibited a series of controversial works, (for example; placing a witch’s curse on a gallery), considering ideologies, systems, hierarchies and social behaviours.
Read MoreRecent projects in New Zealand include Radiant Matter I, II and III (2011), a suite of exhibitions exploring the material and sensory implications of the vaporous. International projects include Minor Optics (2009) realised while artist in residence on the Berliner Künstlerprogramm/DAAD, Berlin and The Dragon, The Purple Forbidden Enclosure, exhibited as part of the 2011 Singapore Biennale.
Mitchell has work in the collection of the Auckland Art Gallery.
Since graduating from the Auckland University of Technology in 1998 Dane Mitchell has exhibited a series of controversial works, (for example; placing a witch’s curse on a gallery), considering ideologies, systems, hierarchies and social behaviours.
Recent projects in New Zealand include Radiant Matter I, II and III (2011), a suite of exhibitions exploring the material and sensory implications of the vaporous. International projects include Minor Optics (2009) realised while artist in residence on the Berliner Künstlerprogramm/DAAD, Berlin and The Dragon, The Purple Forbidden Enclosure, exhibited as part of the 2011 Singapore Biennale.
Mitchell has work in the collection of the Auckland Art Gallery.
Ocula Conversation Dane Mitchell: ‘Entanglements occur in a state of reciprocity’ Dr Zara Stanhope, Auckland While it is not unexpected to find an artist making work about 'the invisible' in a time after the post-internet and post-conceptual art moments, there are few artists who make this their trajectory. Dane Mitchell , based in Aotearoa New Zealand, has engaged with unseen phenomena, bringing what is on the air, perceptible to the senses, or only...
Related Press The significance of Auckland artist Dane Mitchell's Venice Biennale appearance 2 July 2019, New Zealand Listener Extinct fish. Subduction zones. Non-military explosions. Lost musical scores. I'm surrounded by lists. They wash across the floor in beautifully rolling piles of white paper. Overhead, every three seconds or so, another entry emerges from a printer hidden on a stand on a giant scroll that cascades gently to the room's hardwood floor. This will...
Related Press The Best Things to See at the 2019 Venice Biennale 13 May 2019, AnOther The 58 th edition of the Venice Biennale, May You Live in Interesting Times curated by Ralph Rugoff–from London’s very own Hayward Gallery–proves to be as interesting as its title promises. Venice is an easy city to get lost in, and it’s easy to see why Proust dubbed the city’s labyrinth of alleyways a network of 'innumerable slender capillary...
Related Press The Art Newspaper's pick of the 2019 Venice Biennale 30 April 2019, The Art Newspaper There are hundreds of exhibitions in Venice during the Biennale. Alongside the main exhibition in the Giardini and Arsenale, there are 90 national presentations, many in nearby pavilions in the Giardini and in spaces around the Arsenale, but also dotted throughout Venice. Then there are the official collateral exhibitions in museums and galleries,...
Related Press 20th Biennale of Sydney 28 October 2015, e-flux The 20th Biennale of Sydney, inspired by a quote from author William Gibson, is titled The future is already here—it’s just not evenly distributed . This edition will be presented at venues conceived by Stephanie Rosenthal as “embassies of thought.” An embassy traditionally functions as a state within a state: a host...
Related Video & Audio Dane Mitchell: Iris, Iris, Iris 14 October 2018, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki New Zealand's artist for the 58th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia in 2019, Dane Mitchell discusses his current exhibition at Auckland Art Gallery 'Iris, Iris, Iris' with Curator, Contemporary Art, Natasha Conland.
