23 January - 23 February 2013

An exhibition of new papercuts by John Callaghan.

Wellington artist John Callaghan exhibits papercuts inspired by proverbs from around the world, each piece is meticulous hand cut from a single sheet of paper to give a stunning sculptural effect.

	John Callaghan, If you keep a green bough in your heart , a singing bird will come handcut paper on 400 x 350 mm paper, from an edition of 3, 2012. NZ$850 incl GST framed; NZ$600 incl GST unframed.
	John Callaghan, You cannot prevent the birds of sadness from flying over your head but you can prevent them nesting in your hair handcut paper on 400 x 350 mm paper, from an edition of 3, 2012. Edition now sold out.
	John Callaghan, A beautiful bird is the only kind we cage handcut paper on 400 x 350 mm paper, from an edition of 3, 2012. NZ$850 incl GST framed; NZ$600 incl GST unframed.
	John Callaghan, We cannot direct the wind but we can adjust the sails handcut paper on 350 x 400 mm paper, from an edition of 3, 2012. NZ$850 incl GST framed; NZ$600 incl GST unframed.
	John Callaghan, You can only go halfway into the dark forest then you are coming out the other side handcut paper on 350 x 400 mm paper, from an edition of 3, 2012. Edition now sold out.
	John Callaghan, If you neighbour is an early riser you will become one also handcut paper on 350 x 400 mm paper, from an edition of 3, 2012. NZ$850 incl GST framed; NZ$600 incl GST unframed.
	John Callaghan, Going slowly does not stop one arriving handcut paper on 350 x 400 mm paper, from an edition of 3, 2012. NZ$850 incl GST framed; NZ$600 incl GST unframed.