Exhibitions Calendar

The Photosynthesis exhibition space is the only gallery dedicated to photography in Ōtautahi Christchurch.

Open calls, solo and group shows, and resident artist works are shown.

See current Open Calls, make a submission, propose an exhibition and find out more here.



Open
Feb
21
to 15 Mar

Open

An exhibition from our widest open call for all photographers to show your work at the opening of the new Photosynthesis dedicated photography exhibition space.

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Epoché - Irenie How
Oct
1
to 5 Oct

Epoché - Irenie How

Epoché by Irenie How is a series of photographic and physical images and assemblages delving into themes of fragmentation, noise, and material culture. The term that defines the show describes the practice of letting go by abstaining from judgment, as well as an inclination towards observation and contentment with reality as it is.

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Picturing Aotearoa - Stuart Clook
Apr
1
to 7 Apr

Picturing Aotearoa - Stuart Clook

Picturing Aotearoa - The Art and Craft of the Handmade Print is an exhibition of handcrafted New Zealand landscape prints by Stuart Clook showcasing a unique combination of science, craftsmanship, and personal expression.

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Invisible - Janneth Gil
Nov
29
to 22 Dec

Invisible - Janneth Gil

Invisible by Janneth Gil, Photosynthesis’ second artist-in-residence, explores wellness through photography, transforming medical experiences into moments for healing and acceptance of our imperfect bodies.

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Our Place
Oct
13
to 3 Nov

Our Place

The five photographers in Our Place bring us closer to their significant place, its experience and their thoughts and feelings about being. Our Place is about seeing and doing, practical outcomes coordinated, informed and appraised through the Photographic Storytelling Workshop led by photographer Janneth Gil with Photosynthesis.

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Jamie Price’s Artist Residency Exhibition
Feb
10
to 5 Mar

Jamie Price’s Artist Residency Exhibition

Jamie Price is Photosynthesis’ first resident artist. This exhibit consists of a collection of photographs from Jamie’s personal archives taken during adventures with friends, holidays with family and exploration of local landscape both urban and natural.

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