Exhibition Essays
Enjoy commissions and publishes a series of essays each year that provide critical, expository or creative responses to our exhibition programme, with the aim of encouraging new voices in contemporary art discourse.
Exhibition Essays
Like portraits
May 2026
Lily Worrall, moon irons wings (still), 2026. Photo by Samson Dell.
Exhibition Essays
Talking home
May 2026
Latamai Katoa, Littered Box (Letterbox), 2026. Photo by Samson Dell.
Exhibition Essays
Enjoy's Archival Impulse
December 2025
Enjoy’s original signage, c. 2000.
Exhibition Essays
Old emblems, new homes
December 2025
Tessa Russell, Waitirohia & George Turner, Out of the Scene, into the Fever, 2025.
Exhibition Essays
I ask myself what is healing to me?
December 2025
Installation view, An Ethics of Witnessing, Enjoy Contemporary Art Space, Te Whanganui-a-Tara, 2025. Photo by Cheska Brown.