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Performance Portraits

Performance Portraits

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Summer Daze
Summer Daze

$5 - $7

Summer Daze

$5 - $7

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100 Years of Curtain Calls
100 Years of Curtain Calls

12–1pm

FREE

Join us for this NZ Music Month event and hear Dr Julie Jackson-Tretchikoff as she entertains us with the remarkable story of 100 years of Auckland Music Theatre.

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The Corsini Collection Open Lates: SWIDT
The Corsini Collection Open Lates: SWIDT

6–10pm

$25 + booking fee Buy tickets

Perhaps not the chamber music you’d expect to accompany Auckland Art Gallery’s latest exhibition The Corsini Collection: A Window on Renaissance Florence, the live entertainment for this series of Open Lates showcases the talents of some of the new Renaissance people in the local music scene. 

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The Highland Joker – Soap Bubbles Extraordinaire
The Highland Joker – Soap Bubbles Extraordinaire

1.30pm–3pm

To help us celebrate our reopening this weekend, bring your own bubble to experience the Highland Joker creating thousands of soap bubbles in all shapes and sizes for your entertainment as you wait to enter the Gallery. 

The Highland Joker – Soap Bubbles Extraordinaire

1.30pm–3pm

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Art Lovers' Film: Gauguin
Art Lovers' Film: Gauguin

6pm

Members $24.50, General admission $26.50 Book now

Film and art convey stories. Art Lovers’ Film brings the two together and adds an extra layer of live storytelling, resulting in an entertaining and edifying night out at the cinema.

Art Lovers' Film: Gauguin

6pm

Members $24.50, General admission $26.50 Book now

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Art Lovers' Film: Loving Vincent
Art Lovers' Film: Loving Vincent

6pm

SOLD OUT

Film and art convey stories. Art Lovers’ Film brings the two together and adds an extra layer of live storytelling, resulting in an entertaining and edifying night out at the cinema.

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Opt-In: art/bar/food/performances
Opt-In: art/bar/food/performances

7–10pm

Free

Join us for a fun – and free! – evening of art, food and entertainment as we celebrate the opening of our latest exhibition, Other People Think: Auckland’s Contemporary International Collection.

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The Corsini Collection Open Lates: JessB and Melodownz
The Corsini Collection Open Lates: JessB and Melodownz

6–9.30pm

$25 + booking fee Buy tickets

Perhaps not the chamber music you’d expect to accompany Auckland Art Gallery’s latest exhibition The Corsini Collection: A Window on Renaissance Florence, the live entertainment for this series of Open Lates showcases the talents of some of the new Renaissance people in the local music scene. 

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The Corsini Collection Open Lates: Melodownz *POSTPONED*
The Corsini Collection Open Lates: Melodownz *POSTPONED*

6–10pm

Perhaps not the chamber music you’d expect to accompany Auckland Art Gallery’s latest exhibition The Corsini Collection: A Window on Renaissance Florence, the live entertainment for this series of Open Lates showcases the talents of some of the new Renaissance people in the local music scene. 

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Art After Hours
Art After Hours

6–10pm

$25 + fees Book now

Grab your friends and head to Art After Hours – a special, one-off evening of food, drinks, art and entertainment inspired by our major exhibition, Frances Hodgkins: European Journeys.

Art After Hours

6–10pm

$25 + fees Book now

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Art After Hours: Guerrilla Girls
Art After Hours: Guerrilla Girls

6–10pm

$25 + fees, entry to Art After Hours only Book now

Art After Hours returns to the Gallery, with an evening of food, drinks, art and entertainment inspired by international feminist art activists, the Guerrilla Girls! Join us as we stay open until 10pm to experience art as activism, comedy with an edge, music to move to and the Guerrilla Girls’ unique brand of ‘creative complaining’.

Art After Hours: Guerrilla Girls

6–10pm

$25 + fees, entry to Art After Hours only Book now

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Living Library with Erika and CoCo Flash
Living Library with Erika and CoCo Flash

7:30-8pm

FREE | Register Now

Aimed at the curious and the fun-loving, Living Library is a storytelling, lip syncing, and dancing interactive performance by Taranaki drag queens Erika and CoCo Flash. 

Living Library with Erika and CoCo Flash

7:30-8pm

FREE | Register Now

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Pō Talanoa Youth Leaders Forum
Pō Talanoa Youth Leaders Forum

5.45–8pm

Free

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki in partnership with AUPISA present the 2018 Pō Talanoa Youth Leaders Forum. 

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The Art of Publishing
The Art of Publishing

11am

Free for Members

Hear from Clare McIntosh, Gallery Editor, about the fascinating world of art publishing. Gain insights and hear what it takes to take a publication from its conception to print.

The Art of Publishing

11am

Free for Members

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Doc Edge Pride presents: The Gospel of Eureka
Doc Edge Pride presents: The Gospel of Eureka

7.45pm

$12 + fee Gallery Members, $14 + fee non-Members Buy tickets

The small town of Eureka Springs in Arkansas has some colourful attractions. 

Doc Edge Pride presents: The Gospel of Eureka

7.45pm

$12 + fee Gallery Members, $14 + fee non-Members Buy tickets

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Easy Listening: Martine Syms
Easy Listening: Martine Syms

6pm

Free

On the occasion of Artspace’s current exhibition Potentially Yours, The Coming Community, exhibiting artist Martine Syms will present her performative lecture, Misdirected Kiss.

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Ātanga: Fashion Showcase
Ātanga: Fashion Showcase

6.30—9.30pm

$70 or $50 (special Members price) Book now

Get glam for one stunning, exclusive night at Auckland Art Gallery. 

Ātanga: Fashion Showcase

6.30—9.30pm

$70 or $50 (special Members price) Book now

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No (2012)
No (2012)

1pm

Free

A film based on the unpublished play El Plebiscito written by Antonio Skármeta portrays the historical moment when advertising tactics came to be widely used in political campaigns.

No (2012)

1pm

Free

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Rainbow Storytime with Erika and CoCo Flash
Rainbow Storytime with Erika and CoCo Flash

Friday 16 July 2–2:30pm, Saturday 17 July 11–11:30am and 2–2:30pm

FREE | Register Now

Join us for some very special storytelling sessions with drag queens Erika and Coco Flash, fresh from the green fields of Taranaki!

Rainbow Storytime with Erika and CoCo Flash

Friday 16 July 2–2:30pm, Saturday 17 July 11–11:30am and 2–2:30pm

FREE | Register Now

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Toi Tū Toi Ora Opening Weekend: Troy Kingi
Toi Tū Toi Ora Opening Weekend: Troy Kingi

5—8pm

FREE - limited capacity

Join us for an exclusive performance.

Toi Tū Toi Ora Opening Weekend: Troy Kingi

5—8pm

FREE - limited capacity

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Space to Dream: Open Late
Space to Dream: Open Late

6–10pm

$25 + booking fee Buy tickets

Auckland Art Gallery and VICE New Zealand present a one-off, after-hours event with music from Scuba Diva and the Friendly Potential DJs.

Space to Dream: Open Late

6–10pm

$25 + booking fee Buy tickets

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All About Women Satellite 2019
All About Women Satellite 2019

3–4.30pm

All About Women features emerging new voices from around the world speaking to future directions in feminism.

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An Enchanted Tea Experience
An Enchanted Tea Experience

11am–12.30pm & 2pm-3.30pm

$40 plus booking fees for Non Members, $22.50 plus booking fees for Gallery Members Book now

An Enchanted Tea Experience

11am–12.30pm & 2pm-3.30pm

$40 plus booking fees for Non Members, $22.50 plus booking fees for Gallery Members Book now

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The stories we tell...
The stories we tell...

12–1pm

FREE

Join Principal Oral History Advisor Sue Berman to learn about the Auckland Stories archive and hear "The stories we tell...".

The stories we tell...

12–1pm

FREE

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Animalia of Kahlo: Parrot talk with Auckland Zoo
Animalia of Kahlo: Parrot talk with Auckland Zoo

3–3.30pm

Free - bookings essential | Exhibition admission additional Book now

Animalia of Kahlo: Parrot talk with Auckland Zoo

3–3.30pm

Free - bookings essential | Exhibition admission additional Book now

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One Enchanted Night: Exclusive Launch
One Enchanted Night: Exclusive Launch

6pm–12am

SOLD OUT: General admission, $20; VIP, $60; VIP Gold, $105 (plus booking fees)

Please note this event is sold out.

For One Enchanted Night, party under the cherry blossoms on our lantern-lit rooftop terrace, which is being transformed into a contemporary izakaya (pop-up bar) to celebrate the opening of our latest major exhibition, Enchanted Worlds: Hokusai, Hiroshige and the Art of Edo Japan.

One Enchanted Night: Exclusive Launch

6pm–12am

SOLD OUT: General admission, $20; VIP, $60; VIP Gold, $105 (plus booking fees)

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Pasifika Vibes @ MOTAT
Pasifika Vibes @ MOTAT

9am–5pm

Free

We are collaborating with the Museums of Auckland, namely MOTAT, Auckland Museum and New Zealand Maritime Museum, to celebrate Pacific culture, rhythms and flavours with Pasifika Vibes, an event running alongside the annual Pasifika Festival in Western Springs.

Pasifika Vibes @ MOTAT

9am–5pm

Free

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Summer School Holidays: Animated Short Films
Summer School Holidays: Animated Short Films

11am—4pm. Screenings begin on the hour.

FREE

Summer School Holidays: Animated Short Films

11am—4pm. Screenings begin on the hour.

FREE

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SOLD OUT Gig: Guerrilla Girls at Auckland Art Gallery
SOLD OUT Gig: Guerrilla Girls at Auckland Art Gallery

6–7.30pm

$45 + fees General Admission, $35 + fees AAG Members, $35 +fees Concession (Community Services Card holders, Seniors, Students with ID.) All tickets include entry to the Gig and to Art After Hours. Book now

We are thrilled to present an exclusive appearance by ‘Frida Kahlo’, one of the founding Guerrilla Girls, to mark the closing weeks of our current exhibition, Guerrilla Girls: Reinventing the ‘F’ Word – Feminism! 

SOLD OUT Gig: Guerrilla Girls at Auckland Art Gallery

6–7.30pm

$45 + fees General Admission, $35 + fees AAG Members, $35 +fees Concession (Community Services Card holders, Seniors, Students with ID.) All tickets include entry to the Gig and to Art After Hours. Book now

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School Holidays: Animated Short Films
School Holidays: Animated Short Films

11am, 12pm, 1pm, & 2pm.

FREE

School Holidays: Animated Short Films

11am, 12pm, 1pm, & 2pm.

FREE

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Young Members | Queer Eyes
Young Members | Queer Eyes

6–8pm

Members $15, Non-Members $20 Book now

To celebrate Gilbert & George: The Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland Exhibition 2022, we invite you to join us for an in-depth evening with three of Aotearoa’s artists at the cutting edge of contemporary collage and photography. Across three presentations, Dr George Hajian, Lula Cucchiara and Māhia Jermaine Dean share their practices, stories and the intersection of queer, immigrant and Indigenous perspectives in their work.

Young Members | Queer Eyes

6–8pm

Members $15, Non-Members $20 Book now

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Professional Learning Day for Art Educators
Professional Learning Day for Art Educators

9am—7pm

FREE (limited spots, registration required)

Professional Learning Day for Art Educators

9am—7pm

FREE (limited spots, registration required)

Artworks

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The Wedding Breakfast
The Wedding Breakfast

Thomas Rowlandson

Production date
1777-1827
Medium
pen and watercolour
Size (h x w)
111 x 188 mm
Credit line
Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, bequest of James Tannock Mackelvie, 1885
Accession no
M1885/1/104
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Family Group by an Ornamental Fountain in a Pastoral Landscape
Family Group by an Ornamental Fountain in a Pastoral Landscape

Jan Mytens

Production date
1663
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
1607 x 1870 x 115 mm
Credit line
Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased with assistance from the M A Serra Trust, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 2014
Accession no
M2014/21
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In Time of Peril
In Time of Peril

Edmund Blair Leighton

Production date
1897
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
1245 x 1689 mm
Credit line
Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
MU/81
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View at Anamooka
View at Anamooka

John Webber William Angus

Production date
Unknown
Medium
engraving
Size (h x w)
138 x 177 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/41
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An Offering before Captain Cook, in one of the Sandwich Islands
An Offering before Captain Cook, in one of the Sandwich Islands

J G Wooding John Webber

Production date
Unknown
Medium
engraving
Size (h x w)
219 x 365 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/291
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Poulaho, King of the Friendly Islands, Drinking Kava
Poulaho, King of the Friendly Islands, Drinking Kava

Unknown artist John Webber

Production date
Unknown
Medium
engraving
Size (h x w)
200 x 343 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/286
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A War Canoe of New Zealand
A War Canoe of New Zealand

Thomas Prattent Sydney Parkinson

Production date
Unknown
Medium
engraving
Size (h x w)
197 x 358 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/177
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A View of Karakakooa, in Owyhee
A View of Karakakooa, in Owyhee

John Webber John Taylor

Production date
Unknown
Medium
engraving
Size (h x w)
219 x 314 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/200
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The Inside of a Hippah in New Zealand
The Inside of a Hippah in New Zealand

Rennoldson John Webber

Production date
Unknown
Medium
engraving
Size (h x w)
170 x 117 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Dr Thomson W Leys, 1916
Accession no
1916/9
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A View in the Island of Tanna
A View in the Island of Tanna

Noble William Hodges

Production date
Unknown
Medium
engraving
Size (h x w)
197 x 324 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/167
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A Night dance by men, in Hapaee
A Night dance by men, in Hapaee

J Dadly John Webber

Production date
18th century
Medium
engraving
Size (h x w)
224 x 342 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/65
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A view of a snug corner cove in Prince William's Sound
A view of a snug corner cove in Prince William's Sound

Eastgate John Webber

Production date
Unknown
Medium
engraving
Size (h x w)
216 x 362 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/74
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Seven Pacific Studies
Seven Pacific Studies

Carey Sydney Parkinson

Production date
Unknown
Medium
engraving
Size (h x w)
222 x 336 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/56
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The Attack on Captain Wallis
The Attack on Captain Wallis

Sparrow

Production date
Unknown
Medium
engraving
Size (h x w)
218 x 341 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/191
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Tereoboo, King of Owyhee, bringing presents to Captain Cook
Tereoboo, King of Owyhee, bringing presents to Captain Cook

Hogg John Webber

Production date
18th century
Medium
engraving
Size (h x w)
187 x 317 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/112
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The North East View of The Island of Otaheite
The North East View of The Island of Otaheite

Unknown artist John Webber

Production date
Unknown
Medium
engraving
Size (h x w)
206 x 327 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/285
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The Surrender of the Island of Otaheite to Captain Wallis
The Surrender of the Island of Otaheite to Captain Wallis

Sparrow

Production date
Unknown
Medium
engraving
Size (h x w)
206 x 324 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/192
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A Family in Dusk Bay, New Zealand
A Family in Dusk Bay, New Zealand

William Hodges Noble

Production date
Unknown
Medium
engraving
Size (h x w)
203 x 324 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/110
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The Reception of Captain Cook in Hapaee
The Reception of Captain Cook in Hapaee

Unknown artist John Webber

Production date
Unknown
Medium
engraving
Size (h x w)
219 x 349 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/287
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A Night dance by women, in Hapaee
A Night dance by women, in Hapaee

Morris John Webber

Production date
18th century
Medium
engraving
Size (h x w)
228 x 342 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/166
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A View in the Island of New Caledonia
A View in the Island of New Caledonia

Unknown artist William Hodges

Production date
Unknown
Medium
engraving
Size (h x w)
213 x 349 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/111
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