Curators of Wellington

Avid Gallery are distinct in Wellington for their long commitment to contemporary arts objects, New Zealander ceramicists and jewellers. It’s a stylish Aladdin’s Cave split over three spaces.

Mark Amery meets Peter Cavanagh, and leading glass artists Claudia Borella and Layla Walter, who work in distinctively different ways. Curators of Wellington explores Wellington’s many creative and art spaces, highlighting the work of those who run them.

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Bullseye Glass NZ New Website

Borella has been working with Bullseye glass now for over a decade. This exhibition represents the return to her full time glass practice last year after migrating to New Zealand and several years of practice as a glass educator.

Changing Views Joint Exhibition

A sense of internationalism is a characteristic which both of these artists bring to their New Zealand contemporaries. While their work made since moving to New Zealand engages with their new environment, each artist approaches their new context with a degree of objectivity.

A Passage From New Zealand

Borella has been working with Bullseye glass now for over a decade. This exhibition represents the return to her full time glass practice last year after migrating to New Zealand and several years of practice as a glass educator.

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