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My (Learning) Gallery
The latest feature on this website, My Gallery, is such a fun and fabulous new tool to create sets of works from our collection. We've created a My Gallery Education section – check it out!
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Hiding in plain sight
We've all heard the stories about confusions occurring on the edge where art meets life.
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LOVING THE BULLDOG
You could be forgiven for thinking that Wayne Youle is giving the French Bulldog a big hug.
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Parekowhai in Paris
Fresh from its recent success at the Venice Biennale, two works from Michael Parekowhai's project On First Looking into Chapman's Homer have travelled to Paris.
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Strange days for public art in ChCh
These are truly strange days for art in Christchurch, and for public art especially.
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Pressed Letters
Two recent additions to the Gallery's library highlight letterpress printing is alive and well in Australasia.
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This way art (if you can stand the hike)
Robert Smithson's Spiral jetty might be one of the most perverse works of public art ever made.
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4 December 1835: Happy Birthday, Mr Butler
Samuel Butler's 1873 self-portrait is one of a number of works that has been identified as needing conservation repairs – as well as a new photograph.