Book launch
Jason Grieg Blood is Thicker by Chelsea Nichols & Aaron Lister
- Date
- Wednesday, 4 November 2026
- Time
- 6.00pm (NZT)
- About this event
Join Unity Books Wellington for a special event celebrating Jason Greig: Blood Is Thicker, a richly illustrated exploration of the haunting and extraordinary work of New Zealand artist Jason Greig. Renowned for his atmospheric monoprints and drawings, Greig creates a distinctive visual world filled with mythological figures, gothic imagery, psychological tension and dark beauty. His work explores the complexities of human experience, drawing on themes of identity, inner conflict, transformation and the supernatural. This striking publication takes readers on a visual and thematic journey through Greig's artistic practice, examining his influences and the ideas that have shaped his work. Connections are drawn to celebrated historical printmakers such as Francisco Goya and Odilon Redon, while exploring how Greig's art challenges conventions and engages with contemporary culture. Featuring stunning reproductions of his artwork alongside insightful essays by respected curators and arts writers, Blood Is Thicker offers a fascinating introduction to Greig's creative world and a deeper appreciation of his contribution to New Zealand contemporary art. Art enthusiasts, collectors and anyone intrigued by the darker, more mysterious side of visual storytelling are invited to discover this compelling publication.
- Cost
- Free
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