Sunday 9 June, 1pm:
John Crawford presents a discussion about his project which hit the headlines in late 2012, Aerial Nudes. Auckland based John Crawford is one of New Zealand's best known photographers. His portfolio of commissioned and uncommissioned works is diverse in subject matter and mood, yet unmistakeable in its use of light and its natural, simple style.
Sunday 9 June, 3pm: Behind The Lens
Join Getty Images' award-winning sports photographers Phil Walter and Hannah Johnston as they discuss what it takes to shadow the All Blacks on tour and capture all the action and emotion at the Rugby World Cup. Hannah and Phil will present a series of All Blacks images captured over the years, including highlights from the previous night's opening test against France at Eden Park. Find out what life is like as a photographer on the road with the All Blacks, capturing moments from training to travel and the players' time off, plus the excitement of big match itself.
Sunday 16 June, 1pm: Window of the Soul
2002 / 89 min / B&W / documentary / Brazil
Original Title: Janela da Alma
Directors: João Jardim & Walter Carvalho
Editors: Karen Harley et Joäo Jardim
Cinematography: Walter Carvalho
This documentary is about the sense of vision and the act of seeing in a predominantly visual world through interviews with 19 people who suffer from different kinds of visual impairment. Interviewees include brazilian musician Hermeto Paschoal, German filmmaker Wim Wenderes and the blind Czech photographer Evgen Bavcar.`(Portuguese, English and German, with English subtitles). In association with Reel Brazil Film Festival: www.reelbrazil.co.nz
Artist and Curator Talks: 31 May - 19 June
Saturday 25 May 1pm: Artist talk: MikuNobu Komatsu at Gus Fisher Gallery
Friday 31 May, 12pm: Bath Street Gallery Kazu Nakagawa in discussion with Jackie O'Brien and Amanda Wayers.
Saturday 1 June 1pm: Sholto Buck in conversation with Alix Coleman at Gus Fisher Gallery
Thursday 6 June, 7.30-8.30pm: Maritime Museum
Join photographer Michael Hall for a discussion around his work, Kupe Sites.
Saturday 8 June, 11am: Corbans Estate Arts Centre
Artist Jae Hoon Lee discusses his exhibition Untouched as Unknown and the destinations he has travelled to.
Saturday 8 June, 3pm: NorthArt
Ron Brownson (Senior Curator Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki) speaks on 'Recent Auckland Photography' followed by a discussion with the exhibition artists and curators.
Sunday 9 June, 10am-3pm: Maritime Museum
Join us at the Museum for a day of children's photography workshops. Try your hand at pin hole cameras and learn the tips of the trade.
Saturday 15 June, 1pm: Q&A with Gil Hanley
The Pah Homestead, TSB Bank Wallace Arts Centre
Wednesday 19 June, 12pm-1pm: L2, Central Library Lorne Street
A look at 19th century photographs and formats for family historians presented by Photograph Librarian Keith Giles.
Friday 21st June, 10am - 12.30pm, meet artist Rachel Alford-Evans at the Blue Prints (Huia Foodstore).
