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Yinka Shonibare MBE

25 May 2009

After visiting the exhibition, students from years 5 and 6 developed these compositions
under the guidance of Chris Moore, Senior Teacher in Performing Arts at Point Chevalier
School. They were assisted by Catherine Uren, cellist with the APO, as part of the APOPS
Partnership with Schools Programme, an initiative which is in its seventh year.


performance 1 10.30 – 11.30

Room 3 The Reverend on Ice, 2005
Room 6 Un Ballo in Maschera [A masked ball], 2004
Room 11 The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters, 2008


performance 2 12.30 – 1.30

Room 9 Leisure Lady with Ocelots, 2001
Room 2 Odile and Odette, 2005
Room 7 Black Gold II, 2006


Thursday 28th May
Art Lounge [entrance cnr. Lorne Street and Khartoum Place]
Auckland Art Gallery
Free entry to performance

This project is collaboration between Auckland Art Gallery, Point Chevalier School and the Auckland Philharmonia
Orchestra. Education programmes at Auckland Art Gallery are supported by the Ministry of Education. The Auckland
Philharmonia Orchestra receives major funding from Creative New Zealand, major grants from Auckland City Council and
ASB Community Trust and major support from The Lion Foundation.


Yinka Shonibare, still image from Un Ballo in Maschera [A masked ball], 2004
Courtesy of the Artist Stephen Friedman Gallery London
and James Cohan Gallery New York
You are invited to a
series of musical
responses to works by
Yinka Shonibare, com-
posed and performed
by students from
Point Chevalier School

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