{"id":225,"date":"2006-05-29T18:09:31","date_gmt":"2006-05-29T23:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/2006\/05\/29\/birds-bees\/"},"modified":"2006-06-22T19:13:01","modified_gmt":"2006-06-23T00:13:01","slug":"birds-bees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/2006\/05\/29\/birds-bees\/","title":{"rendered":"The Birds and the Bees group show, AKL, NZ"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>The Birds and the Bees portrays a breadth of interpretations, as the photographers attach human states of being such as joy, sorrow, growth and death to this well-known phrase<\/p>\n<p><b>Karen Crisp<\/b> photographs exotic and invasive plants, investigating the unsettling qualities that can be present in these environments.<\/p>\n<p><b>Paul Pachter<\/b> portrays the immediate landscape of his garden of 20 years, expressing aspects of his personal history.<\/p>\n<p><b>Isabella Pachter<\/b> collects images of preserved and mounted animals and nature scenes to create collages that comment on the portrayal of nature in the west.<\/p>\n<p><b>Kellie Gray<\/b> explores the nature of existence and questions our individual realities using digital stills captured from hours of video tape.<\/p>\n<p>Part of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.photographyfestival.org.nz\/\">Auckland Festival of Photography 2006<\/a> [<a href=\"http:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/2006\/05\/21\/akl-photo-fest\/\">blogged previously<\/a>], this exhibition features a range of photographic approaches, encompassing &#8216;pure&#8217; large format photography, pinhole photography, manipulated and re-photographed images, and digital stills capture.<\/p>\n<p><b>Dates<\/b>: 7&ndash;24 June, 2006<br \/>\n<b>Opening reception<\/b>: Tuesday, 6 June, 2006, 7:00pm<\/p>\n<p>The show is at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aucklandcity.govt.nz\/whatson\/arts\/artstation\/default.asp\">Artstation<\/a>, 1 Ponsonby Rd, Newton, Auckland, New Zealand<\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinhole.com\/\">Pinhole Visions<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Birds and the Bees portrays a breadth of interpretations, as the photographers attach human states of being such as joy, sorrow, growth and death to this well-known phrase Karen Crisp photographs exotic and invasive plants, investigating the unsettling qualities that can be present in these environments. Paul Pachter portrays the immediate landscape of his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,13],"tags":[150,159,820,905,921,1258,1312,1594],"class_list":["post-225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exhibitions","category-pinhole","tag-artstation","tag-auckland","tag-isabella-patcher","tag-karen-crisp","tag-kellie-gray","tag-nz","tag-paul-patcher","tag-show"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The constant WPCACHEHOME must be set in the file wp-config.php and point at the WP Super Cache plugin directory. -->