From the Visitor Comments Book

From the Visitor Comments Book

What our visitors are saying about Shane Cotton: Baseland.

Hockey Sticks, Castles and the Odd Spider

Hockey Sticks, Castles and the Odd Spider

These are just some of the creations made with our Imagination Playground over the last week. It's been a big hit with children this KidsFest. There is no end to the amazing structures and imaginary worlds created.

 

Bonne fête!

Bonne fête!

It's Bastille Day - the French national holiday

Repair Update - Base Isolation to begin

A technology that allows a building to effectively 'float' on its foundations during an earthquake is about to be applied to the Gallery.

Final week...

Final week...

...of both the FIFA World Cup AND the Art of the Dustjacket. 

Dropping the ball

Dropping the ball

Great to read in the latest New Zealand Heritage magazine (winter, 2014) that planning is now well underway to resurect the Lyttelton Timeball Station

How Did You Do That?

How Did You Do That?

How often have you stood in front of an art work and wondered how the artist did that?

 

New Senior Curator

New Senior Curator

Dr Lara Strongman is now confirmed as our new senior curator.

We're hosting here, there and at SOFA

We're hosting here, there and at SOFA

In September last year I wrote a blog about the different offsite venues that we've been hosting at. It's time for an update.

I will not use gnome puns

I will not use gnome puns

Two 8-foot mirror finished steel gnomes in climbing harnesses are spectacle enough without the need for word play.

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