[1] The Teststrip Gallery was opened the same year on the second floor of 10 Vulcan Lane in Auckland’s CBD where Daniel Malone was living at the time.

[3] This was clearly the case as shown by Teststrip acting as an inspirational model for artist run galleries such as FUZZIE VIBES, NewCall and Gambia Castle.

[7] By 1994 a wider range of artists were being asked to exhibit including Matthew Hyland, Simon Cumming Ronnie van Hout, Billy Apple, Fiona Amundsen, Mikala Dwyer, Yuk King Tan and Annie O’Neill.

[8] In May 1997 a Teststrip Window exhibition by artist Peter Robinson, a painting entitled Pākehā have Rights too featuring a Nazi swastika, caused controversy when it was covered in protesting graffiti.

Matthew Hyland in reviewing Micrographs 1-10 outlines the history of their production describing them as, "distilling [art’s] essence so that the consumer has total control over her intake.