What’s On
Leo Bensemann: Paradise Garden
A collection of Leo Bensemann’s extraordinary Mohua Golden Bay landscape paintings.
Edwards + Johann: Mutabilities—propositions to an unknown universe
Transformation, unpredictability and magic happen when unrelated worlds meet.
He Kapuka Oneone – A Handful of Soil
Exploring the relationship between tākata and whenua – people and land – through Aotearoa New Zealand’s art history.
Open 7 days, 10am - 5pm
Late night Wednesday until 9pm
Free entry, free wifi
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Petrus is back
Petrus van der Velden's The Dutch funeral – one of the Gallery's most popular paintings – is back on display today as part of the Storytellers exhibition.
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New van der Velden painting on display
Visitors to the Gallery will soon have the chance to see one of Petrus van der Velden's earliest works.
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Record breaker
It's official – Ron Mueck has become the most popular paid-entry exhibition ever to be shown at Christchurch Art Gallery!
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Mark Braunias at work
Artist Mark Braunias is in the building working on a new mural commission for the Gallery.
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Big up to the designers
We were delighted to hear that this website was awarded not only a gold medal, but the Purple Pin in the interactive category at last Friday night's BeST awards.
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New bunker work installed
We've just had Wayne Youle in, creating a new work for the Gallery's carpark bunker.
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You big baby
While we're looking at sculptures at the larger end of the scale bracket, here's Ron Mueck's A girl.
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Under the sheets
Downstairs in the galleries the exhibitions team have been working flat out for the last couple of weeks to prepare for Ron Mueck.
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Coming back online
As the recovery operation continues around the city, here at the Gallery we are now one step closer to opening.