An arts agency supporting artists working in the moving image
New Zealand
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🎙️CIRCUIT CAST🎙️ Hihi Aho is a three-part podcast series of conversations unfolding from Rematriation, a programme of moving image works by contemporary Māori artists, hosted by writer #EmmaHislop (Kāi Tahu)
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🎤 A new episode of CIRCUIT Cast is online now! circuit.org.nz/writing-and-p…
🎪 Artists discuss their video works for Wild Wild Life, a public art project commissioned by #aklcouncil #publicartakl & presented for #AKLFEST #AAF2024 #wildwildlife
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In recent years, CIRCUIT has worked with The Arts Centre to present several programmes in Ōtautahi. The proposed cuts will take away opportunities for artists and audiences #SaveTheArtsCentre
Submit your support here by 21 April: artscentre.org.nz/support/sa…
Now showing on Masons Screen, the observatory project, 'non-standard measures' (2024).
Using blank tape measures, the artists mark out metric and imperial units of length, playfully pushing against notions of accuracy and standardisation.
Commissioned by WCC and CIRCUIT.
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New video now on site: My Left is Your Right (2018) documentation of a performance by Bruce Barber and Mark Harvey where buttons are gifted to members of the public.
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CIRCUIT is pleased to present Rematriation, a programme of moving image works by Māori artists, curated by CIRCUIT’s Kaitiaki Kiriata Tanya Te Miringa Te Rorarangi Ruka.
Screening Sunday 4 February 1pm and Tuesday 6 February 11am, at the Len Lye Centre Cinema, New Plymouth
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Now showing on Masons Screen, Bronwyn Holloway-Smith's Bledisloe Bebop (2020). A video documenting a 1956 abstract mosaic frieze by artist Guy Ngan, which the Government commissioned for the rooftop of Auckland's Bledisloe House.
ALT A mosaic artwork from the 1950s, sitting on top of an Auckland building
ALT A detail of a mosaic artwork from the 1950s, sitting on top of an Auckland building
📢 Brit Bunkley's surrealist short 'The Peaceable Kingdom' premieres this week in Paris as part of the Paris Film Festival Rencontres Internationales 🇫🇷🇳🇿
Watch an excerpt on CIRCUIT - tinyurl.com/mr3xewc4
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🚧🏗️🔨🪜🛠️ #MasonsScreen is currently offline while the lane undergoes refurbishment.
Watch this space!
Image: installation view of Gabrielle Amodeo, Slow and mournfully; slow and sad; slow and solemnly (2013), Masons Screen, 2016.
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💫👏⚡ Ngā mihi nui congratulations to Tia Barrett, Leala Faleseuga, Gavin Hipkins, Jae Hoon Lee, Obadiah Russon, Layne Waerea and Gabriel White. #wildwildlife
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💫 Following a fantastic response to our call for proposals, CIRCUIT is proud to announce the artists selected for Wild Wild Life, a collection of new artist moving image works commissioned by @AklCouncil
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🎬 We're thrilled to announce the artists selected for Masons Screen commissions for 2023/24. New works incoming by The Observatory Project, Robyn Jordaan, and Noel Meek & Jake Kīanō Skinner 👏👏
And thanks to @WgtnCC for their ongoing support!
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Last call! #WildWildLife deadline 12pm midday today: circuit.org.nz/news/call-for…
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Final days for submissions #WildWildLife deadline 12pm midday Monday
circuit.org.nz/news/call-for…
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"Not in the world but of the world." #HamishWin writes on The air, like a stone, an exhibition at #ThePhysicsRoom that brought together a new commission by #EmmaFitts with London-based painter and filmmaker #Rosalind Nashashibi 🐚🍥🌅🧵🪢
Read now: ow.ly/6XmT50PEPsa
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New work online #LealaFaleseuga's Y2K Potion (2023)
A 'memory soup' collaged together from the memories and artefacts found in the artist's rediscovered personal archive, reworked into a multi-layered digital video.
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Last chance to see! #HionaHenare's 'THEY AIN'T WOKE YET' shows on #MasonsScreen until Monday 28th August ⚡⚡ #Matariki #masonsscreen #māorimovingimage
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🌊 Fair warning! Submissions close for Masons Screen commissions at 10am this Thursday 24 Aug! Send your proposals to director@circuit.org.nz 📩📨
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#CIRCUIT is offering one $3k commission to an Aotearoa artist to make a new #movingimage work for #HomingInstinct, which will tour to the partner venues in New Zealand, Australia, and Thailand.
⌛ Deadline is 10am Tuesday 15 September 2023
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