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.
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Late night Wednesday until 9pm
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Exhibition
1969 Comeback Special
A fascinating focus show centred on a decade in which Gallery director, Brian Muir, began to acquire contemporary New Zealand art for the city’s collection.
Notes
Abstract design by Frank Weitzel
This article first appeared in The Press as A lesser-known Kiwi talent on 22 June 2016.
Exhibition
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Three paintings by Tony Fomison, Philip Clairmont and Allen Maddox.
Notes
The sloping deck by William Wyllie
This article first appeared as 'Painting makes up for size in drama' in The Press on 4 April 2016.
Interview
Unsung
Curator Peter Vangioni talks with Malcolm Riddoch, founder of the Auricle Sonic Arts Gallery in New Regent Street, and artist Bruce Russell.
Exhibition
In the Vast Emptiness
The Canterbury landscape as captured by twentieth century painters.
Exhibition
The Golden Age
An exhibition of twentieth century British and New Zealand wood engravings.
Notes
Mountains, Cass by Rita Angus
This article first appeared as 'The wonders of waterolours' in The Press on 11 August 2015.