Artist Bio

Zac Langdon-Pole lives in Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland. His enigmatic works trace historical forces that have deposited us into the present. In 2017, he won the Ars Viva Prize, and, in 2018, the BMW Art Journey. In 2020, City Gallery Wellington presented his major survey show, Containing Multitudes. In 2022, he was a McCahon House Artist in Residence at Parehuia, Titirangi. Later this year, his work will feature in the Asia Pacific Triennial at Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Meanjin/Brisbane. He is represented by Station Gallery in Warrane/Sydney and Naarm/Melbourne, and by Michael Lett in Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland.

Art on James

Since 2011, Art on James has provided opportunities for the James Street community to enjoy great art works on the street and within its retail spaces, exploring the intersection of art and commerce. It has featured works by Ben Quilty, Richard Bell, Vernon Ah Kee, Helga Groves, Pope Alice, Jonathan Zawada, Jon Cattapan, Gerwyn Davies, Sam Cranstoun, D Harding, Sebastian Moody, Jemima Wyman, Ghost Patrol, and Ross Manning, and now Zac Langdon-Pole.