FAQs

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Overview

 

How much more space do we have?

The restoration and expansion of the building created at least 50 per cent more space for the display of the collections, as well as international and national touring exhibitions.

 

How much did it cost?

$121 million.

 

Who is paying and has all the money been raised?

The total cost of the project is $121 million. Of this, the former Auckland City Council has committed $56.1 million. The balance comes from a central government commitment of $30 million (plus an additional $1.5 million in interest on this sum), and from the Auckland Art Gallery Foundation who have committed to raising $33.4 million.

 

Where were exhibitions shown during the development?

During the closure of the main Gallery building from 2008, all exhibitions, events and public programmes continued at the NEW Gallery, just across the road from the main gallery building in Khartoum Place.


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