What’s On
Leo Bensemann: Paradise Garden
A collection of Leo Bensemann’s extraordinary Mohua Golden Bay landscape paintings.
He Kapuka Oneone – A Handful of Soil
Our new collection exhibition is now open.
Edith Amituanai and Sione Tuívailala Monū: Toloa Tales
New video works trace migratory threads across Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa as the artists return to their ancestral homeland.
Open 7 days, 10am - 5pm
Late night Wednesday until 9pm
Free entry, free wifi
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Mind the gap
On October 4 last year, a series of original London Underground posters from 1913 to 1955 went under the hammer at Christies.
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Rather burned than captured
There's more on offer at the 2013 Edinburgh Festival than Gangnam-Style army bands.
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Scene stealer
It was great to see painter Jacqueline Fahey named as one of the new batch of 'Icons' announced by the New Zealand Arts Foundation.
Exhibition
Boyd Webb: Sleep/Sheep
Boyd Webb contributes a new work to the Gallery's Sterescope programme.
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Locust Jones
An enthusiastic crowd gathered last week to hear Locust Jones talk about his 100 metre drawing, on exhibition as part of 24 hr News Feed until 1 September.
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Head by Tony de Lautour
This article first appeared as 'Crackle, buzz and hum' in The Press on 28 June 2013
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Bulls by Peter Peryer
This article first appeared as 'Small wonders' in The Press on 15 March 2013
Exhibition
Tony Oursler: Fist
Credited with freeing video art from the 'tyranny of the monitor', Tony Oursler is regarded as one of the world's most influential artists in that medium.
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Best in a Supporting Role
Guilty Gallery Pleasure #23: Adding to my running tally of the number of scenes effortlessly stolen by virtue of a canine companion's carefully cocked ear or discretely averted gaze.