The exhibition called 'Drift' at the Hocken Collections
Learning outside the classroom this week, Friday 16th Jul 2021, we went to visit the Exhibition ‘Drift’ at The Hocken Library. It exhibits from Saturday 29 May to Saturday 17 July 2021. It was curated by Robyn Notman, head curator of Hocken pictures. ‘Drift’ is an exhibition focussing on art recently acquired by the Hocken combined with a selection of items sourced from Hocken collection areas. To present a valuable and multiple extents of paintings, prints, drawings, sketches, designs and other media, Purposing of this exhibition to share Hocken's collections with visitors and researchers and open up ways of thinking about the connections between a wide range of works and objects. Styled and installed to bring out the richness of the works "aesthetic content, emphasizing colour, pattern, scale, patina, form, content and personality," 'Drift' aims to stimulate lines of enquiry for continuing speculation and research for viewers, rather than demonstrating a si