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Final Essay
Final Essay

KAREN COVIC, Shroud, acrylic, ink, Mull fabric, pastel on canvas, 700 × 5500mm.

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Ideas for the Final Show.
Ideas for the Final Show.

Ruth Buchanan, He ārai whakapapa, he matapihi ki te ao | Priorities, whakapapa | Or, Door, window, world…

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Most Certainly NOT Waiting
Most Certainly NOT Waiting

Most Certainly Not Waiting…..

Carol Ann Duffy, “Penelope”, The World’s Wife : Poems.

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Spiders - Arachne - Louis Bourgeois
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A Feminist Retelling of Homer's World
A Feminist Retelling of Homer's World
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Oral Presentation feedback - takeaways
Oral Presentation feedback - takeaways

Work in Progress, unprimed canvas.

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Arachne
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Eva Hesse, Contingent, cheesecloth, fibreglass, latex, 1968.
installation ideas
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Eva Hesse
Eva Hesse
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Sigmar Polke
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Final Essay
Final Essay

KAREN COVIC, Shroud, acrylic, ink, Mull fabric, pastel on canvas, 700 × 5500mm.

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Oral Presentation feedback - takeaways
Oral Presentation feedback - takeaways

Work in Progress, unprimed canvas.

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September Oral Presentation
September Oral Presentation

Tapis 2, Sept 2025 - dye and spray painting on canvas.

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Lit Review 4 - The Value of Painting: Notes on Unspecificity, Indexicality, and Highly Valuable Quasi-Persons - Isabelle Graw
Lit Review 4 - The Value of Painting: Notes on Unspecificity, Indexicality, and Highly Valuable Quasi-Persons - Isabelle Graw
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Lit Review 3 - Reassembling Painting - David Joselit
Lit Review 3 - Reassembling Painting - David Joselit

Julie Mehretu, Empirical Construction, Istanbul, 2003, ink and acrylic on canvas, 10 x 15’

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Lit Review 2 - March 2025
Lit Review 2 - March 2025

Agnes Martin, ‘Little Sister’, 1962

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Lit Review 1 - March, 2025
Lit Review 1 - March, 2025
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Research Proposal
Research Proposal

Research Proposal: Unravelling the Feminine Line:

The Art of Undoing, Reclaiming, and Redefining Feminine Expression

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Key Questions Assignment, October 2024
Key Questions Assignment, October 2024
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Practice Statement
Practice Statement
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September seminar - Exhibition
September seminar - Exhibition

Nappe 2 & 3, spray paint, acrylic, dye on canvas

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Exhibition Statement - July Seminar 2025
Exhibition Statement - July Seminar 2025
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Seminar - April/Autumn 2025
Seminar - April/Autumn 2025
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Exhibition Statement Nov 2024
Exhibition Statement Nov 2024
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Exhibition Statement, September seminar, 2024
Exhibition Statement, September seminar, 2024
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Exhibition Statement - July Seminar 2024
Exhibition Statement - July Seminar 2024

Tapis 3

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Seminar - April 2024
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Te Uru exhibition - Giorgio Griffa (b. 1936)
Te Uru exhibition - Giorgio Griffa (b. 1936)

Detail from Canone Aureo, 2016

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Hugo Koha Lindsay, Mineral Spirit, Envy Gallery, Wellington, 19 June - 19 July 2025.
Hugo Koha Lindsay, Mineral Spirit, Envy Gallery, Wellington, 19 June - 19 July 2025.

Hugo Koha Lindsay

Script no 8. reordered and annotated, 2025

graphite compound and synthetic polymer on cotton duck

1390 x 1520mm

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Gus Fisher exhibition - Having it all, all, all
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Anoushka Akel, Carrying the Beast at Michael Lett
Anoushka Akel, Carrying the Beast at Michael Lett
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Abstraxt Abstraxt at NorthArt - June 2024
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Auckland Gallery Visits - May 2024
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Visit to Auckland Art Gallery - the Robertson Gift
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Most Certainly NOT Waiting
Most Certainly NOT Waiting

Most Certainly Not Waiting…..

Carol Ann Duffy, “Penelope”, The World’s Wife : Poems.

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Spiders - Arachne - Louis Bourgeois
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A Feminist Retelling of Homer's World
A Feminist Retelling of Homer's World
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Arachne
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Eva Hesse, Contingent, cheesecloth, fibreglass, latex, 1968.
installation ideas
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Sigmar Polke
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Atlantic Wall, ink and acrylic on canvas - 2008/9
Julie Mehretu artist
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Hugo Koha Lindsay, Mineral Spirit, Envy Gallery, Wellington, 19 June - 19 July 2025.
Hugo Koha Lindsay, Mineral Spirit, Envy Gallery, Wellington, 19 June - 19 July 2025.

Hugo Koha Lindsay

Script no 8. reordered and annotated, 2025

graphite compound and synthetic polymer on cotton duck

1390 x 1520mm

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Selection of Artists of Interest - installation ideas
Selection of Artists of Interest - installation ideas

El Anatsui, Focus, 2015.
Aluminium and copper wire, 284 x 304 cm.

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Artist of Interest - Sally Tennent-Brown
Artist of Interest - Sally Tennent-Brown
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Jahnne Pasco-White
Jahnne Pasco-White
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Marion Barthelme Lecture: Jenny Saville on Cy Twombly 14 Feb 2024
Marion Barthelme Lecture: Jenny Saville on Cy Twombly 14 Feb 2024
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Aotearoa Art Fair - May 2025
Aotearoa Art Fair - May 2025

Hugo Koha Lindsay

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Art Gallery Lecture - ‘Threads of Modernism - Ilse Von Randow’ Kathryn Tsui
Art Gallery Lecture - ‘Threads of Modernism - Ilse Von Randow’ Kathryn Tsui
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The Subversive Stitch
The Subversive Stitch
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Florence + the Machine - song ‘King’ from Dance Fever album.
Florence + the Machine - song ‘King’ from Dance Fever album.
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The Feminine Line - a closer look at Ghada Amer
The Feminine Line - a closer look at Ghada Amer
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Artist: Rebecca Clare Wallis
Artist: Rebecca Clare Wallis
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Natural Dyes
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Viking Tapestry ‘Window to the past’
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Most Certainly NOT Waiting
Most Certainly NOT Waiting

Most Certainly Not Waiting…..

Carol Ann Duffy, “Penelope”, The World’s Wife : Poems.

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A Feminist Retelling of Homer's World
A Feminist Retelling of Homer's World
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Arachne
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Leo Steinberg - excerpt from Other Criteria, The Flatbed Picture Plane.
Leo Steinberg - excerpt from Other Criteria, The Flatbed Picture Plane.

Robert Rauschenberg, Bed, 1955

Oil and pencil on pillow, quilt, and sheet on wood supports.

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Atlantic Wall, ink and acrylic on canvas - 2008/9
Julie Mehretu artist
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Work Ethic by Helen Molesworth, The Pensylvania State University Press, 2003.
Work Ethic by Helen Molesworth, The Pensylvania State University Press, 2003.

Marcel Duchamp, Fountain, 1917.

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The Painterly and the In-Between - Peter Shand p132-149
The Painterly and the In-Between - Peter Shand p132-149
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Cycles and Seasons - Cy Twombly. Essay by Tacita Dean
Cycles and Seasons - Cy Twombly. Essay by Tacita Dean

Edited by Nicolas Serota, 2008

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The City and the Psyche: Painting Now - Hugo Koha Lindsay and Julian McKinnon
The City and the Psyche: Painting Now - Hugo Koha Lindsay and Julian McKinnon
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Marion Barthelme Lecture: Jenny Saville on Cy Twombly 14 Feb 2024
Marion Barthelme Lecture: Jenny Saville on Cy Twombly 14 Feb 2024
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Anoushka Akel, Group Portrait (Red Eye), 2021, lithographic ink, acrylic, oil, charcoal, turmeric, sea silt, 1050 x 1130mm
Anoushka Akel
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The Story of Art - Without Men, Katy Hessel, (2022) Introduction
The Story of Art - Without Men, Katy Hessel, (2022) Introduction
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Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists? - Linda Nochlin, 1971.
Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists? - Linda Nochlin, 1971.
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Notes on the Essay by Julie goodspeed-chadwick on Hélène Cixous’ ‘The Laugh of the Medusa’
Notes on the Essay by Julie goodspeed-chadwick on Hélène Cixous’ ‘The Laugh of the Medusa’

Medusa, marble sculpture by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 1630; in the Capitoline Museums, Rome.

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Grids - Rosalind Krauss, 1979
Grids - Rosalind Krauss, 1979
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Craft: Documents of Contemporary Art - edited by Tanya Harrod
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Summary of Jarrett Earnest’s interview with Judy Millar ‘Brushstrokes’

Titian. “The Flaying of Marsyas.” Oil on canvas, 212 cm × 207 cm (83 in × 81 in), 1570. Olomouc Museum of Art – Archdiocesan Museum. Kromeriz, Czech Republic.

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Why Painting Now? - curated by Vienna
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The Art of Tapestry
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History of Tapestry - technical facts, weft and warp
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Oral Presentation feedback - takeaways
Oral Presentation feedback - takeaways

Work in Progress, unprimed canvas.

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Research Proposal
Research Proposal

Research Proposal: Unravelling the Feminine Line:

The Art of Undoing, Reclaiming, and Redefining Feminine Expression

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Featured
Oral Presentation feedback - takeaways
Oral Presentation feedback - takeaways

Work in Progress, unprimed canvas.

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September seminar - Exhibition
September seminar - Exhibition

Nappe 2 & 3, spray paint, acrylic, dye on canvas

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Seminar - April/Autumn 2025
Seminar - April/Autumn 2025
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Seminar - September 2024

Penelope by John Roddam Spencer Stanhope, 1849

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Exhibition Statement - July Seminar 2024
Exhibition Statement - July Seminar 2024

Tapis 3

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Seminar - April 2024
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Ideas for the Final Show.
Ideas for the Final Show.

Ruth Buchanan, He ārai whakapapa, he matapihi ki te ao | Priorities, whakapapa | Or, Door, window, world…

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Most Certainly NOT Waiting
Most Certainly NOT Waiting

Most Certainly Not Waiting…..

Carol Ann Duffy, “Penelope”, The World’s Wife : Poems.

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Eva Hesse, Contingent, cheesecloth, fibreglass, latex, 1968.
installation ideas
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How to Make a Painting - Studio progress September 2025
How to Make a Painting - Studio progress September 2025
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Studio Progress August 2025
Studio Progress August 2025
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Studio Progress June 2025
Studio Progress June 2025
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Studio progress - June 2025
Studio progress - June 2025
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Studio Progress May-June 2025
Studio Progress May-June 2025
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Sewing Machine drawing - May studio time
Sewing Machine drawing - May studio time
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Studio Progress - March/April 2025
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Studio Progress - February 2025
Studio Progress - February 2025
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Studio progress Sept/Oct 2024
Studio progress Sept/Oct 2024
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Studio Progress - July/Sept 2024
Studio Progress - July/Sept 2024
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My week at DEMO - June 2024
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Natural Dyes
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Van Gogh, marks
Studio progress - mark making
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Studio Progress May-June 2025
Studio Progress May-June 2025
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Studio visit Dan Arps and Glen Snow March 6th & March 17th, 2025
Studio visit Dan Arps and Glen Snow March 6th & March 17th, 2025

Judith Scott, Untitled.

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Karen Covic