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See also the Colin McCahon Database and Image Library: http://www.mccahon.co.nz/
Sep032011-Dec312014
Explore the Gallery's permanent collection in one of the largest and most absorbing presentations of New Zealand art.
Apr252009-Feb212010
Stories of origin and arrival, significant events, and the transformation of the land of New Zealand are just some of the themes explored in this...
Nov102008-Apr132009
The art works featured In Shifting Light represent how different artists have responded to New Zealand landscapes - landscapes of history and imagination, landscapes that...
Oct272007-Apr202008
One of the highlights of the exhibition is the first display of Tony Fomison's The Ponsonby Madonna. For more information click here. Most people have...
Aug122006-Mar252007
Towards Auckland considers the years Colin McCahon worked at the Auckland City Art Gallery (1953-1964). Curator Hamish Keith, McCahon's colleague at the Gallery from 1958,...
Jun082005-Jun112005
Historically portraiture has typically been concerned with recording resemblances of the great and the good, or those wealthy enough to commission a likeness. This exhibition...
May032005-Jul312005
It hardly seems radical now, but when Barbara Hepworth began drilling through stone to create pierced sculptures, she was breaking new ground...
Mar062005-Aug212005
Fall of water, fall of light takes Colin McCahon's Waterfall series (1964) as its starting point, and considers the responses of four other New Zealand...
Sep102004-Jan302005
Ka kino to pounamu he pounamu onamata translated means your greenstone is awesome and it comes from a tradition. Pounamu, greenstone, is a prized treasure,...
Jun262004-Oct242004
Founded in December 1954 the Friends of the Auckland Art Gallery, or Auckland Gallery Associates as they were originally known, have supported and encouraged the...
Jun112004-Jun192005
Most of my work has been aimed at relating man to man and man to his world, to an acceptance of the very beautiful and...
Dec042003-Dec142003
A collection show that looks at the development of Modernism in the New Zealand visual arts during the 1920s to 1940s. There is no common...
Aug112003-Mar282004
A small show around Colin McCahon's 1945 painting The Lamp in my Studio. The theme of darkness and light was crucial for McCahon throughout his...
Aug022003
Saints and seraphs (one of the nine different types of angels) have captured the imagination of many artists throughout history. In times of uncertainty and...
Mar292003-Jun152003
A survey show which follows the development of McCahon's works from 1946 to the beginning of the 1980s. It focuses on the artist's spiritual quest,...