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Seeking Modernity
Seeking Modernity

Free entry

Seeking Modernity

Free entry

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Brian Brake: Lens on the world
Brian Brake: Lens on the world

Free entry

Brian Brake: Lens on the world

Free entry

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Speed and Flight
Speed and Flight

Free entry

Speed and Flight

Free entry

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Ralph Hotere: Godwit/Kuaka
Ralph Hotere: Godwit/Kuaka

Ralph Hotere: Godwit/Kuaka

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Alicia Frankovich | AQI2020
Alicia Frankovich | AQI2020

Alicia Frankovich | AQI2020

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Richard Lewer: Collective Memory
Richard Lewer: Collective Memory

Richard Lewer: Collective Memory

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The Walters Prize 2002
The Walters Prize 2002

Free entry

The Walters Prize 2002

Free entry

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The Walters Prize 2004
The Walters Prize 2004

$7 - $5

The Walters Prize 2004

$7 - $5

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FLAUNT: Art/Fashion/Culture
FLAUNT: Art/Fashion/Culture

Adult: $7, Concession: $5, Children Under 12: Free, Friends of the Gallery: $4, Free entry on Mondays

FLAUNT: Art/Fashion/Culture

Adult: $7, Concession: $5, Children Under 12: Free, Friends of the Gallery: $4, Free entry on Mondays

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The air is a material (2016)
The air is a material (2016)

6pm

CANCELLED

Enjoy a screening of The air is a material, a new documentary film on the work of contemporary New Zealand photographer Ann Shelton. This screening has been cancelled

The air is a material (2016)

6pm

CANCELLED

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Premiere: The air is a material (2016)
Premiere: The air is a material (2016)

4pm

Free

Enjoy a free screening of The air is a material, a new documentary film on the work of contemporary New Zealand photographer Ann Shelton.

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'What Can We Take With Us' for 6–8 year olds
'What Can We Take With Us' for 6–8 year olds

10.30am–12.30pm

SOLD OUT

Participants in this workshop will use air-dry clay to create a series keepsakes, trinkets or small objects related to important elements, items and people that they wish to carry with them when they travel. 

'What Can We Take With Us' for 6–8 year olds

10.30am–12.30pm

SOLD OUT

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'What Can We Take With Us' for 6–8 year olds
'What Can We Take With Us' for 6–8 year olds

10.30am–12.30pm

SOLD OUT

Participants in this workshop will use air-dry clay to create a series keepsakes, trinkets or small objects related to important elements, items and people that they wish to carry with them when they travel. 

'What Can We Take With Us' for 6–8 year olds

10.30am–12.30pm

SOLD OUT

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Tango and Bolero: Music, Migration and Modernisation
Tango and Bolero: Music, Migration and Modernisation

1pm

Free

Senior Lecturer Leonel Alvarado discusses how tango and bolero reflect the changes that cities like Buenos Aires and Mexico City were undergoing from the end of the 19th century to the first half of the 20th century and the way tango and bolero were transformed throughout that century 

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Un cuento chino (Chinese Takeaway) 2011
Un cuento chino (Chinese Takeaway) 2011

1pm

Free

Film telling the story of Roberto and a Chinese man named Jun who wanders lost in Buenos Aires in search of his only living family member, his uncle. 

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Elefante Blanco (White Elephant) 2012
Elefante Blanco (White Elephant) 2012

1pm

Free

Two priests, the old veteran Father Julián and his new younger Belgian colleague, Father Nicolás, and the social worker Luciana, work in a slum area of Buenos Aires known as Ciudad Oculta.

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The liveable city: Place-making and public art
The liveable city: Place-making and public art

4–6pm

$22, Members only Book now

How does art transform our experience of living in an intensely urban setting?

Public Art Project Manager Kim Martinengo gives an insightful talk on placemaking and pop-up art in Tāmaki Makaurau, followed by a guided tour, led by Lucy Moore, of open-air artworks in the area surrounding our Gallery.

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Midsummer Night's Tango (2013)
Midsummer Night's Tango (2013)

2pm

$5 + booking fee Buy tickets

Argentina is the birthplace of tango – or is it? Not according to the people of Finland.

Midsummer Night's Tango (2013)

2pm

$5 + booking fee Buy tickets

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Summer School Holidays: Animated Short Films
Summer School Holidays: Animated Short Films

11am—4pm. Screenings begin on the hour.

FREE

Summer School Holidays: Animated Short Films

11am—4pm. Screenings begin on the hour.

FREE

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SOLD OUT Gibbs Farm sculpture park visit 2020
SOLD OUT Gibbs Farm sculpture park visit 2020

10am–2pm

$95 + fees Adult, $85 +fees Auckland Art Gallery Member, $70 + fees Student, $40 + fees Child (Under 5 free) Book now

SOLD OUT Gibbs Farm sculpture park visit 2020

10am–2pm

$95 + fees Adult, $85 +fees Auckland Art Gallery Member, $70 + fees Student, $40 + fees Child (Under 5 free) Book now

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Southern District (Zona Sur) 2009
Southern District (Zona Sur) 2009

4pm

Free

Internationally acclaimed Bolivian director Juan Carlos Valdivia introduces his award-winning 2009 film Zona Sur (Southern District).

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SOLD OUT Gibbs Farm sculpture park visit
SOLD OUT Gibbs Farm sculpture park visit

10am – 2pm

Adults $95, Members $85, Children $15

Please note that this event is sold out.

Join us for another unforgettable day at Gibbs Farm to raise funds for Auckland Art Gallery. This is a rare weekend opportunity to visit the farm.

SOLD OUT Gibbs Farm sculpture park visit

10am – 2pm

Adults $95, Members $85, Children $15

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In conversation with Tino Sehgal
In conversation with Tino Sehgal

5 – 8pm

Free - bookings essential Book now

In conversation with Tino Sehgal

5 – 8pm

Free - bookings essential Book now

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Alfredo Jaar: It is Difficult
Alfredo Jaar: It is Difficult

6pm

SOLD OUT

Artist, architect and filmmaker Alfredo Jaar presents his first lecture in New Zealand.

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Vincent J.F. Huang: Art and climate change
Vincent J.F. Huang: Art and climate change

3pm

Free

Vincent J.F. Huang talks about the eco-art he has been practicing since 1999, and discusses his experience of using art to assist Tuvalu's climate crisis at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the 55th Venice Biennale.

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SOLD OUT: Gibbs Farm Sculpture Park Visit 2021
SOLD OUT: Gibbs Farm Sculpture Park Visit 2021

10am—2pm

$50—$95 (plus service fees) Book now

Join us for a rare weekend opportunity to visit Gibbs Farm, helping to raise funds for Auckland Art Gallery.

SOLD OUT: Gibbs Farm Sculpture Park Visit 2021

10am—2pm

$50—$95 (plus service fees) Book now

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Pacific Sisters present 'Fresh Flashbacks'
Pacific Sisters present 'Fresh Flashbacks'

Screening Times: 11am–12pm; 12.15pm–1.15pm

FREE

Pacific Sisters present 'Fresh Flashbacks'

Screening Times: 11am–12pm; 12.15pm–1.15pm

FREE

Artworks

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Mountain air
Mountain air

Geoff W Perry

Production date
circa 1955
Medium
gelatin silver print
Size (h x w)
289 x 226 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2010
Accession no
2010/14/84
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Not on display

Boy, I would say get out
Boy, I would say get out

Colin McCahon

Production date
1973
Medium
charcoal on paper
Size (h x w)
307 x 460 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, on loan from a private collection
Accession no
L1998/28/69
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Not on display

The White Horse, Uffington, Berkshire
The White Horse, Uffington, Berkshire

Paul Nash

Production date
circa 1937
Medium
photographic print
Size (h x w)
175 x 302 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2014
Accession no
2014/33/2
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Esula Village from a distance
Esula Village from a distance

Andy Leleisi'uao

Production date
2003
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Size (h x w)
330 x 240 mm
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 2003
Accession no
C2003/1/36
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The Orchestra
The Orchestra

Charles Maurin

Production date
circa 1893
Medium
etching with aquatint in blue-grey ink
Size (h x w)
358 x 505 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1983
Accession no
1983/15/3
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Frontispice
Frontispice

Jacques Callot

Production date
1622
Medium
etching
Size (h x w)
144 x 92 mm
Credit line
Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, bequest of Dr Walter Auburn, 1982
Accession no
M1982/1/2/156
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Westhaven, Auckland
Westhaven, Auckland

Peter Peryer

Production date
22 Mar 1989
Medium
gelatin silver print
Size (h x w)
480 x 480 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2012
Accession no
2012/20/2
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On display

Le pont japonais (Japanese Bridge)
Le pont japonais (Japanese Bridge)

Claude Monet

On display

Production date
1918-1924
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
1005 x 1115 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, on loan from the collection of Hideaki Fukutake
Accession no
L2016/18/1
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Set 100
Set 100

David Graham

Production date
1968
Medium
silkscreen
Size (h x w)
810 x 565 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1968
Accession no
1968/36/11
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Not on display

Otro modo de cazar á pie. (Another Way of Hunting on Foot).
Otro modo de cazar á pie. (Another Way of Hunting on Foot).

Francisco de Goya y Lucientes

Production date
circa 1816
Medium
etching, burnished aquatint, roulette, drypoint and burin
Size (h x w)
243 x 352 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1960
Accession no
1960/16/1
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Near New Plymouth (Clouds)
Near New Plymouth (Clouds)

Gavin Hipkins

Production date
1999
Medium
C-type colour photographic print
Size (h x w)
600 x 400 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased with funds from the Graeme Maunsell Trust, 2002
Accession no
2002/14/14
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Not on display

John O'Shea and Colin Broadley at the Franz Joseph Glacier during the production of Runaway, May 1964
John O'Shea and Colin Broadley at the Franz Joseph Glacier during the production...

Les Cleveland

Production date
1964
Medium
gelatin silver print
Size (h x w)
230 x 293 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2003
Accession no
2003/42
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Soldier holding his lance with both hands [reversed]
Soldier holding his lance with both hands [reversed]

Johann von Sandrart Salvator Rosa

Production date
Pre 1698
Medium
etching
Size (h x w)
171 x 120 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1957
Accession no
1957/32/22
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Saint Lucrece, vierge
Saint Lucrece, vierge

Jacques Callot

Production date
1630s
Medium
etching
Size (h x w)
216 x 125 mm
Credit line
Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, bequest of Dr Walter Auburn, 1982
Accession no
M1982/1/2/659
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Wings of the Nation
Wings of the Nation

Tom Frazer

Production date
1977
Medium
black and white photograph, hand coloured
Size (h x w)
203 x 254 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1977
Accession no
1977/45/1
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Not on display

It was a long time ago - the ship passed through our power beam
It was a long time ago - the ship passed through our power beam

Noel Cook

Production date
circa 1966
Medium
pen, ink
Size (h x w)
742 x 385 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1979
Accession no
1979/57/5
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Not on display

Disasters of War - after Goya, drawings towards etchings - 2, Eagle Down
Disasters of War - after Goya, drawings towards etchings - 2, Eagle Down

Max Gimblett

Production date
2005
Medium
pencil, ink, palladium leaf, silver leaf, lacquer on Lana Aquarelle French Hot Press mould made paper
Size (h x w)
572 x 762 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Max Gimblett and Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, through the Auckland Art Gallery Foundation, 2008
Accession no
2008/6/30
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Ground Zero (Clouds)
Ground Zero (Clouds)

Jae Hoon Lee

Production date
2010
Medium
single channel video, standard definition (SD), 16:9, colour, stereo sound
Size (h x w)
4min 25sec
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2010
Accession no
C2011/1/3
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Air Raid
Air Raid

Cyril Power

Production date
circa 1935
Medium
linocut
Size (h x w)
352 x 328 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Rex Nan Kivell, 1953
Accession no
1953/2/161
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He Steers His Flights, etc
He Steers His Flights, etc

James Gillray

Production date
1810
Medium
hand-coloured etching
Size (h x w)
412 x 514 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1958
Accession no
1958/6/3
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Pacific Air Journey
Pacific Air Journey

Pat Hanly

Production date
1977
Medium
enamel on board
Size (h x w)
2870 x 8400 mm
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 1997
Accession no
C1997/1/2.1-7
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Pacific Air Journey
Pacific Air Journey

Pat Hanly

Production date
1977
Medium
enamel on board
Size (h x w)
2870 x 2390 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, Chartwell Gift Collection, 2012
Accession no
2012/5/1.1-2
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Not on display

Blue's Point, Sydney Harbour
Blue's Point, Sydney Harbour

Roland Wakelin

Production date
1933
Medium
oil on board
Size (h x w)
600 x 889 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Air New Zealand, 1967
Accession no
1967/2
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<<Surface-to-air batteries>> <<17.4.2003>>
<<Surface-to-air batteries>> <<17.4.2003>>

Jacqueline Fraser

Production date
2003
Medium
oil stick and marker pen on fabric
Size (h x w)
300 x 300 mm
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 2003
Accession no
C2003/1/18/5
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Mirage III
Mirage III

Ted Dutch

Production date
1972
Medium
serigraph
Size (h x w)
635 x 457 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1972
Accession no
1972/23
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At the Zoo
At the Zoo

Adge Baker

Production date
Unknown
Medium
watercolour
Size (h x w)
405 x 503 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Lucy Carrington Wertheim, 1948
Accession no
1948/7/49
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Burn Out
Burn Out

Steve Carr

Production date
2009
Medium
16mm film transferred to video, single channel, standard definition (SD), colour, silent
Size (h x w)
4min 53sec
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2011
Accession no
2011/15/2
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Emerey Weschlette
Emerey Weschlette

Yvonne Todd

Production date
2002
Medium
C-type print
Size (h x w)
1274 x 1033 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the Patrons of the Auckland Art Gallery, 2003
Accession no
2003/46/2
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Susan Blunton
Susan Blunton

Yvonne Todd

Production date
2002
Medium
C-type print
Size (h x w)
895 x 720 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the Patrons of the Auckland Art Gallery, 2003
Accession no
2003/46/4
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Midway Beach, Gisborne, 13 June 1986
Midway Beach, Gisborne, 13 June 1986

Laurence Aberhart

Production date
1986
Medium
gelatin silver print
Size (h x w)
195 x 240 mm
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 2003
Accession no
C2003/1/33
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Not on display

Drame d'Interieur (interior drama)
Drame d'Interieur (interior drama)

Emile-Antoine Bourdelle

Production date
circa 1899-1905
Medium
bronze
Size (h x w)
610 x 380 x 330 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1959
Accession no
1959/17/2
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Head (head supported by hand)
Head (head supported by hand)

Ronald Dunlop

Production date
Unknown
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
511 x 408 x 20 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Lucy Carrington Wertheim, 1948
Accession no
1948/7/11
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Rebecca Weston
Rebecca Weston

Yvonne Todd

Production date
2002
Medium
C-type print
Size (h x w)
990 x 775 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the Patrons of the Auckland Art Gallery, 2003
Accession no
2003/46/1
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Maven Fuller
Maven Fuller

Yvonne Todd

Production date
2002
Medium
C-type print
Size (h x w)
1274 x 1034 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the Patrons of the Auckland Art Gallery, 2003
Accession no
2003/46/3
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Not on display

Alice Bayke
Alice Bayke

Yvonne Todd

Production date
2002
Medium
C-type print
Size (h x w)
1020 x 820 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the Patrons of the Auckland Art Gallery, 2003
Accession no
2003/46/5
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Nude
Nude

Philip Connard

Production date
circa 1922-circa 1923
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
820 x 716 mm
Credit line
Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
MU/33
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E.H. McCormick Archive of Frances Hodgkins Photographs
E.H. McCormick Archive of Frances Hodgkins Photographs
Production date
circa 1981
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
RC2001/22

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Clown Time Image
Clown Time

Juliana Engberg

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Frequency Image
Frequency

Zena Elliott & Olivia Boswell

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