Small worlds
A DigitalNZ Story by Courtney Johnston
A set of art works about collecting, cosseting, ordering and aligning. Plus a selection of Philip George Poppleton's lichen photos from the Campbell Islands, because they seem to fit in here.
Before the fall
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Cinerarium
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Nature Morte
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Ossuary I: Moana (sea). He wanaka ururu kapua (a canoe in which to dare the clouds of heaven)
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Ossuary II: Filicales (fern). Nihil semper floret (nothing flourishes forever)
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Ossuary III: Mare Pacifica (Pacific Ocean). Imperium promovere (to advance the Empire)
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Soft Target I
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Descent into flesh
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Measuring love by suffering
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Ndebele
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Seaweed: Revelation
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Quiddities I - X
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Vademecum
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Golem
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Bird Stones for Brides
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Papa Hou
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Papa Hou [1 - Tui Collar]
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Papa Hou [6 - Kereru Cloak]
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Papa Hou [5 - Tui Wing]
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Papa Hou [8 - Peacock Tail]
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Papa Hou [7 - Peacock Collar]
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Papa Hou [4 - Tui Tail Feather Cloak]
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Skin Scrapers
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Moth Rocks not on Sticks
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Nests under glass
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Women's Grubbers
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Flax Beaters
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Bird Stones on Sticks
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Moth Rocks on Sticks
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Rocks for Women's Roads
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Body Parts - Beach, Bush and Garden
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Photograph of a lichen (Cladia species), Campbell Island
Alexander Turnbull Library
Photograph of a lichen (Cladonia species), Campbell Island
Alexander Turnbull Library
Photograph of a lichen (Argopsis megalaspora), Campbell Island
Alexander Turnbull Library
Photograph of a lichen (Cladonia species), Campbell Island
Alexander Turnbull Library
Photograph of a lichen (Cladia species), Campbell Island
Alexander Turnbull Library
Photograph of a lichen (Cladia retipora) reindeer moss, Campbell Island
Alexander Turnbull Library
Photograph of a lichen (Cladonia species), Campbell Island
Alexander Turnbull Library
Photograph of a lichen (Cladia species), Campbell Island
Alexander Turnbull Library
Photograph of a lichen (Cladonia species), Campbell Island
Alexander Turnbull Library
Photograph of a lichen (Parmeliaceae family), Campbell Island
Alexander Turnbull Library
Photograph of a lichen (Cladia species), Campbell Island
Alexander Turnbull Library
Photograph of a lichen (Baeomyces species), Campbell Island
Alexander Turnbull Library
Photograph of a lichen (Parmeliaceae family), Campbell Island
Alexander Turnbull Library
Photograph of a lichen (Cladia species), Campbell Island
Alexander Turnbull Library
Photograph of a lichen, Campbell Island
Alexander Turnbull Library