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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.

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Bonne fête!

Bonne fête!

It's Bastille Day - the French national holiday

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Final week...

Final week...

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

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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

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New Senior Curator

New Senior Curator

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

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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?

 

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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.

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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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Lorton, Cumberland by Tom Chadwick

Lorton, Cumberland by Tom Chadwick

This article first appeared as 'Wood engraving artist finally won recognition' in The Press on 27 June 2014.

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Collection Tarot

Collection Tarot

One of the things I've really missed in these post-earthquake days is contact with collection works in the storage areas.

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