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Is This All That You Had In Mind? — A Response
bad apple reviewer Samantha Cheong dives into absurd waters in this story of a predatory dissatisfaction demon—will she leave feeling buoyed or will dissatisfaction pull her under?
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Minnie & Judy — A Response
After reviewing their contribution to Auckland Pride 2023, Tate Fountain revisits the minds of Murdoch Keane and Peter Burman for this new, intriguing foray in the lives of two women.
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In 200 Minds — A Response
In review of Katie Shaw’s ‘In 200 Minds’ gorm hendo contemplates the idea of intention vs. interpretation and pulls out unexpected threads of art from their own life.
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1.5 to 5mls
Damien Levi would like to apologise in advance to anyone who looks up the sculpture that inspired this work. It’s a lot. Yeehaw cowboy.
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Ancestors in Museums
Moana Murray writes across the ocean, to ancestors held against their will in foreign lands who were taken unwilling.
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Little Creatures
In ekphrastic form Jackson McCarthy revels in the procession of creatures revelling in Fiona Lee Graham’s ‘Nature’s Calling’.
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narcissus by caravaggio, oil on canvas
When you have this much in common with someone, loving them is really loving yourself twice. Sometimes, it’s okay to fall into the water.
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Ways of falling
A visual poem unearthed and reinvented, ‘Ways of falling’ by Sherry Zhang is “a poem is about the tension between the kind of tender familial love I grew up with as, the juxtaposition with it’s conditional performance with conservative filial piety expectations.”
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le lit
For FRAMED! Kyra Lawler gives us a poem through the sleepy, warm and comfortable eyes of two women tucked up in bed.



