Exhibitions

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Lonnie Hutchinson’s intricately cut-out billboard celebrates supportive friendships between womenLonnie Hutchinson’s intricately ...

A young Italian architect and archaeologist is captivated by the Rome of antiquity.

A recharged contemporary hang to mark 125 years of women’s suffrage.

Delightful observations of character and place, from rural Canterbury to bustling 1950s London.

Our lively new historical collection exhibitions explore Māori architecture, colonial portraiture, early landscape painting and mid-century ...

Marie Shannon’s intimate and witty photographic and video works.

An engrossing selection of abstract art by big-name New Zealand artists

A beautiful and bewildering night-time adventure.

Yellow is a colour with impact – it’s time to encounter its brilliance.

A fragmented and poetic wall painting by Natalia Saegusa.

Séraphine Pick's lush watercolour offers a utopian vision in the car park elevator.

Martin Creed's completely unequivocal, but also pretty darn ambiguous, work for Christchurch.

Forthcoming

Returning in 3D for 2018!

A selection of the Gallery’s most-treasured historical European artworks.

Exuberant and boisterous, these large paintings by Philip Trusttum will lift the spirits