Publications @ The Physics Room

...PUBLICATIONS

Simon Morris: Painting Projects 2000-2005

Press to Start The Rise of Invisible Cities

Dr Don: or how I learned to stop worrying and love Helen

LOG Illustrated is a contemporary art magazine

Tales Untold: unearthing Christchurch histories

Publications Order Form ~ Detailed list of older Publications

WORK-BOOK
Published on the occasion of the exhibition S/F at The Physics Room with Xin Cheng, Michael Parr and Blaine Western (22 June - 21 July 2013)

Sesame Seeds John Ward Knox
Sesame Seeds is a published work by John Ward Knox featuring a series of new photographs and text piece

company
The publication 'company' is an extension of the collaboration between Blaine Western, Michael Parr, Matthew Galloway and The Physics Room

Local Edition 25.07.12

Toshi Endo, New Super Turbo Warriors
Published to accompany Toshi Endo’s exhibition New Super Turbo Warriors, 17 October - 16 November 2012

André Hemer, hyper/links
Published to document Andre Hemer’s exhibition hyper/links, 26 January–27 February 2011 (interrupted by February 22 Earthquake)

The Physics Room Annual 2010
The Physics Room Annual 2010 comprises new writing by over 20 contributors, black and white as well as full colour images and documentation on the range of programmes and projects developed for The Physics Room during 2010.

The Physics Room Annual 2009
The Physics Room Annual 2009 comprises new writing by over 20 contributors, black and white as well as full colour images and documentation on the range of programmes and projects developed for The Physics Room during 2009.

The Physics Room Annual 2008
The Physics Room Annual 2008 comprises new writing by 19 writers, black and white as well as full colour images and documentation on the range of programmes and projects developed for The Physics Room during 2008.

Zina Swanson, The risk of it all falling apart.
Published on the occasion of Zina Swanson's exhibition in 2009 this publication documents through both text and photographs the delicate curiosity that inhabited the gallery over the autumnal months.

André Guedes, The Airotiv Papers
The Airotiv Papers was published in the context of Airotiv, a solo show by André Guedes at Centro Cultural Montehermoso in Vitoria, Spain, 2009. It is formed by an appendix of archive pictures and the re-publishing of four texts previously released in New Zealand: 'The Sugarbag Years' (1974) by Tony Simpson, 'The Heyday of the One-Act Play 1930-1945' (1984) by John Thomson, 'Rabbits' (1932) by Violet Targuse and 'Port Supermarket Checks Out' (2008) by Ian Steward.

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Tony de Lautour, B-Sides & Demos

The Physics Room's newest publication documents Tony de Lautour's recent exhibition B-Sides & Demos. Hot off the press, it includes full colour reproductions of many of the works included in the exhibition, an insightful essay by Mark Williams and a hand-stencilled cover by the artist.

MY EYES KEEP ME IN TROUBLE
Published on the occasion of the group exhibition MY EYES KEEP ME IN TROUBLE, this catalogue documents the 27 artists' diverse artistic approaches. The reader is given the opportunity to freely see' and explore the different artworks as they experienced within the gallery space without any heavy handed explanation or theoretical discourse.

Fiona Amundsen & Tim Corballis, Si c'est (if it is)
This collaboration between Fiona Amundsen and Tim Corballis documents a series of works in two different formats - photographs and written text - that relate artistically/aesthetically to a specific urban site in Auckland, Wynyard Point.

Title: Si c'est (if it is)
Text by: Tim Corballis
Published by: The Physics Room Trust, 2008
Edition of: 500
ISBN: 978-0-9582885-7-6
Language: English
Details: Folded poster, 594 x 420mm
Price: $5.00

Brenda Nightingale, Twin Peaks
Responding to the experience of Brenda Nightingale's installation, this publication stretches out some of the emotive experiences that Twin Peaks offered up to its audience.

Title: Twin Peaks
Text by: Helen Calder
Published by: The Physics Room Trust, 2008
Edition of: 500
ISBN: 978-0-9582885-5-2
Language: English
Details: Folded pamphlet, 105 x 150mm
Price: $2.00

The Physics Room Annual 2006
The Physics Room Annual 2006 comprises new writing by 12 writers, full colour images and documentation on the range of programmes and projects developed for The Physics Room during 2006 and presents a cohesive view of The Physics Room's activities, as well as an insight into current contemporary art practice in New Zealand.

$20.00

Sparkling Duets, Christchurch
Sparkling Duets, Christchurch the CD documents and extends a performance that was produced by Louise Menzies in conjunction with The Physics Room in late 2007.
Price: RRP$15 NZD

Evidence
Christina Read

Text by Jon Bywater
Designed by Nicola Farquhar and Christina Read
Published by ARTSPACE and The Physics Room, June 2008

Dan Arps: Gestapo Pussy Ranch
$10.00

yeah yeah yeah
Jon Campbell
Essay by Jared Rawlins
ISBN 978-0-9582651-2-6
$20.00

TWONE
Sriwhana Spong and Kate Newby
Essays by Kah Bee Chow and David Levinson
ISBN 978-0-9582651-9-5
$5.00

Zina Swanson
ISBN 978-0-9582651-7-1
$10.00

Guidance
Sarah Jane Parton
Essays by Henry Feltham and Jessica Reid
ISBN 978-0-9582651-8-8
$2.00

Sweet Punch: recent Nordic video
ISBN 9780958278904
$15.00

Essays: Documenting the unreal / Jaakko Rustanious -- The knockout blow / Emma Bugden.

The Physics Room Annual 2005
The 2005 Annual comprises new writing, images and documentation on the range of programmes and projects developed for The Physics Room last year.
$20.00

okokok series

Homecoming
Louise Menzies
$6.00

Landscape Portrait
Clare Noonan
Essay by Andrew Paul Wood
$2.00

Dirt Work
Daniel Du Bern
Essay by Amy Howden-Chapman
$2.00

Ayşe Erkmen: awesome
Essay by Danae Mossman
ISBN 0-9582651-6-X
$5.00

Supernatural
12 page full colour catalogue.
Essay by Emily Cormack
ISBN 0-9582651-5-1
$5.00

Family First
Text: Mark Feary, Joe Hildebrand
Gratis
<available online>

Kaleb Bennett: The Sumidero Canyon
Text: Danae Mossman, Earl Mugden
ISBN 0-9582651-4-3
$10.00

Simon Morris: Painting Projects 2000-2005
ISBN 0-9582651-3-5
Essay by William McAloon
$10.00
<available online>

The Physics Room Annual 2004
ISBN 0-9582651-2-7
The 2004 Annual comprises new writing, images and documentation on the range of programmes and projects developed for The Physics Room last year.
$20.00
<also available online>

Largess
Andrew McLeod
SBN 0-9582556-5-2
$25.00

Largess was published as the prize for winning the ARTSPACE and The Physics Room National Drawing Award 2004

Once Upon A Time
Essay by Sera Jensen
ISBN: 0-9582651-0-0
Limited numbers available
<available online>

Volume Series catalogues.

Bekah Carran
welcome home my beautiful optimist
Volume issue five
Essay by Melanie Hogg
$2.00
<available online>

Kim Paton
All We Have Is Now
Volume issue one
Essay by Kate Griffin
$2.00
<available online>

Simon Denny
Arranging Sympathies
Volume issue two
Essay by Tessa Giblin
$2.00
<available online>

Alicia Frankovich: WE ARE HOUSED
(in and around all of this stuff)
Essay by Harold Grieves
$2.00
<available online>

Sam Eng:
He knew something was up. He could smell it!
Volume issue four
Essay by Kate Montgomery
$2.00
<available online>

Dane Mitchell Present Surface of Tell
Essays by Louise Garrett and Emily Cormack
ISBN 0-9582651-1-9
$20.00
<available online>

The Physics Room Annual 2003
Welcome to the third ever Annual from the Physics Room - back again to give you an overview of exhibitions and projects presented in 2003.
<available online>

Sampler Series

Press to Start The Rise of Invisible Cities
Sampler catalogue: Alex Monteith
Essay by Maria Walls
$2.00
<also available online>

Dr Don: or how I learned to stop worrying and love Helen
Sampler catalogue: Scott Flanagan
essay by Jennifer Hay
$2.00
<also available online>

An Automatic Welcome
Sampler catalogue: Iain Cheesman
essay by Andrew Paul Wood
$2.00
<also available online>

The Flower People
Sampler catalogue: Joanna Langford
essay by Gina Irish
$2.00
<also available online>

Sightseeing
Sampler Catalogue: Robin Neate
Essay by Rosemary Forde
$2.00
<also available online>

Much Like a Traveller
Sampler Catalogue: Karin van Roosmalen
Essay by Charlotte Huddleston
$2.00
<also available online>

The Physics Room Annual 2002
the second ever Annual from the Physics Room - back again to give you an overview of exhibitions and projects presented in 2002. With contributions from 12 art writers, visual documentation and a Q&A with the Hardsell artists, the Annual offers a range of perspectives to trigger your memory of shows or fill in the gaps if you missed any! Official reports and planning documents round off the Annual, giving a complete view on our operations for 2002.
<available online>

Audible: New Frontiers
Audio CD Catalogue of Physics Room & Radio NZ production
The Physics Room and National Radio’s Revolutions Per Minute programme joined with curator Sally McIntyre to bring several of the country’s emerging sound artists out of their bedrooms and studios. These new audio works were commissioned for installation in the Physics Room gallery and simultaneous airing on the RPM radio programme. The six artists taking part in the project and featured on the CD are: Philip Dadson, Richard Francis, John McCallum, Radioqualia, Rachel Shearer, Wendyhouse.

The Loni and Roni Show
In recognition of the 2003 Pacific Arts Association Symposium in Christchurch, The Physics Room and curator Stephanie Oberg present ‘The Loni and Roni Show’, an exhibition in which artists Lonnie Hutchinson (Ngai Tahu / Samoan) and Veronica Vaevae (Cook Island / New Zealand) contemplate the Pacific. A lush publication accompanies the dynamic exhibition, featuring full colour documentation, poetry from Danielle O’Halloran and MC Anton Carter (Beats and Pieces), plus a critical essay ‘Enter the Pacific from Down Under’ by curator Stephanie Oberg.
<available online>

HARDSELL!!
This neatly packaged catalogue and postcard set documents the 2002-03 Physics Room series of 8 emerging artists in HARDSELL - because you want it!

The Physics Room 2001 Annual
this self-contained book provides a cohesive view of our gallery activities in 2001, as well as an insight into current contemporary art practice in New Zealand...
<available online>

Bombs Away the catalogue
With a foreword by ex Prime-Minister David Lange and an in-depth essay from curator Sophie Jerram, Bombs Away the catalogue accompanies and expands on the questions and notions raised by Bombs Away the exhibition...
<available online>

Without Parachute:
catalog to accompany exhibition by Ruth Watson...

4Eva - A Tribute To Fanaticism:
Audio CD Catalogue of Physics Room web project...

The Tomorrow People have been a long time coming ...
ISBN# 0-473-08158-X
<available online>

LOG Illustrated was a contemporary art magazine ...
Some issues are still available to purchase. Selected content is online.

Get down with your bad self with the GRUNT MACHINE catalog from the Physics Room exhibition of the same name ...
<available online>

2cents was a forum for on-line reviews of art and culture published from 1997 to 2000 ...

The Physics Room Journal - the bridge between Log Illustrated and The South Island Art Projects newsletter.

The ArtLaw handbook is the result of the very successful ArtLaw seminar organized by The South Island Art Projects Trust in 1996