Friends of the Depot Artspace Julie Mulcahy and Debbie Knowles have published an insightful new text. The book is a collection of eight stories about how real people coped with suicide, brain injury, dyslexia, alcoholism, sexual abuse, racism, teen parenting,…
In Search of the Vernacular – A unique, collaborative publication documenting a developing quest to uncover Aotearoa New Zealand’s rich, diverse, evolving and distinct cultural identity, is launching on August 6 at Depot Artspace. The launch will feature guest speaker and…
To celebrate the return of Small Dog Gallery, Depot Artspace also revisits one of its most popular members’ exhibitions ever, Devonportables. In this exhibition Devonportables explores portability in all its permutations, reflecting on the notion that life’s journey entails transporting…
In this second installment of the interview between painter Annette Isbey and Denys Trussell we look at some of Isbey’s work as she explores the influences, processes and memories behind them. We discover the childhood that inspired her respect and…
It’s National Volunteer Week! Thank you to all our Depot Artspace volunteers, we couldn’t do it without you! We’re always looking for new helpers, and as a volunteer you will become a valued member of the Depot Artspace team. It’s an…
Our very own Linda Blincko is in the New Zealand Herald talking about her latest Devonport op shop find and what was hiding inside it! A brown suede coat discovered in a local op shop yielded an interesting piece of New Zealand…
In 2012 Nigel Brown visited the Depot Artspace in Devonport and delivered a talk about the work he was exhibiting at the ‘Peace Space’ as part of the Depot Artspace Cultural Mapping Project exhibition ‘Sum of the Parts’. The work…
In the first of two episodes, Cultural Icons’ Patron Denys Trussell interviews painter Annette Isbey at her studio. She speaks of having grown up in rural New Zealand as the worst of the Depression in the 1930s and the spectre…
Warmest congratulations to Gifford Jackson on his Queen’s Birthday honours award. Gifford received an ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) for his services to design. What an accomplishment!
Devonport is in the international news with Michael Tobias, a writer for Forbes magazine, singing its praises. Tobias is an American author, ecologist, mountaineer and filmmaker. His more than 45 books and 170 films have been distributed, translated, and broadcast…
