Exhibitions
Events
On display
A Goddess of Mercy by Rita Angus
Rita Angus, A Goddess of Mercy, 1945–7. Oil on canvas. Collection of Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū, purchased 1956. Reproduced courtesy of the Rita Angus estate
Art Bite
Past event
Meet in the exhibition
Join curator Ken Hall as he discusses Rita Angus's A Goddess of Mercy on display in Perilous: Unheard Stories from the Collection on the first floor.
Art Bites are 30-minute lunchtime presentations on a single work on display, presented by our staff, guides and guest speakers.
There's a new Art Bite to enjoy each Friday at 12 noon (except during public and school holidays)
Related reading: Free event
Exhibition
Perilous: Unheard Stories from the Collection
6 August 2022 – 21 July 2024
Making room for fresh voices, untold narratives and disruptive ideas.
