Exhibitions

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The 3rd Auckland Triennial: turbulence
The 3rd Auckland Triennial: turbulence

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The 3rd Auckland Triennial: turbulence

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Free entry

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The Walters Prize 2004
The Walters Prize 2004

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$7 - $5

The Walters Prize 2004

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$7 - $5

Events

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SOLD OUT - Death café meet-up and tour
SOLD OUT - Death café meet-up and tour

10am—12.15pm

FREE (Sold out)

Join us for a hosted discussion over coffee and cake about death and dying. Coinciding with the exhibition, All That Was Solid Melts, curated by Juliana Engberg, this event allows you to explore artworks that offer responses to solitude, grief, anxiety, calamity, ideas of time and restoration. 

SOLD OUT - Death café meet-up and tour

10am—12.15pm

FREE (Sold out)

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Student short films: Best of
Student short films: Best of

4pm

The Screen Programme of The University of Auckland presents the four best films from the recent Master of Arts in Screen Production cohort. 

Student short films: Best of

4pm

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Tūtaki mai i ngā ringatoi ki te parakuihi | Breakfast with the artists: Ayesha Green and Jasmine Te Hira
Tūtaki mai i ngā ringatoi ki te parakuihi | Breakfast with the artists: Ayesha G...

7.30 – 9am

Members $25, Non-Members $30 Book now

Start your day with food for thought, coffee and actual food at this parakuihi with the artists Ayesha Green and Jasmine Te Hira. Here, the artists will discuss their practice and mahi toi featured in Toi Tū Toi Ora: Contemporary Māori Art.

Tūtaki mai i ngā ringatoi ki te parakuihi | Breakfast with the artists: Ayesha G...

7.30 – 9am

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The Day that Changed My Life (2015)
The Day that Changed My Life (2015)

2pm

$5 + booking fee Book now

The Day that Changed My Life (2015)

2pm

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All That Was Solid Melts: Curator tour
All That Was Solid Melts: Curator tour

2—3pm

FREE

Join curator Juliana Engberg as she leads you on a cathartic journey of All That Was Solid Melts - an exhibition of and for our times.

All That Was Solid Melts: Curator tour

2—3pm

FREE

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POSTPONED - Curator Tour | All That Was Solid Melts
POSTPONED - Curator Tour | All That Was Solid Melts

2-3.15 pm

FREE

Join Curator Juliana Engberg as she leads you on a cathartic journey of All That Was Solid Melts - an exhibition of and for our times. 

POSTPONED - Curator Tour | All That Was Solid Melts

2-3.15 pm

FREE

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Toi Te Kupu: Whakaahuatanga
Toi Te Kupu: Whakaahuatanga

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A major new wānanga toi Māori, Toi Te Kupu: Whakaahuatanga is to be held in Tāmaki Makaurau to coincide with this winter’s Matariki.

Toi Te Kupu: Whakaahuatanga

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Artworks

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Grief (Sepulchral figure)
Grief (Sepulchral figure)

Henri Gaudier-Brzeska

Production date
1918
Medium
bronze
Size (h x w)
445 x 390 x 225 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1958
Accession no
1958/26
Grief (Sepulchral figure)

Henri Gaudier-Brzeska

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"We are Doomed to Death, we and all that is ours"
"We are Doomed to Death, we and all that is ours"

Georges Rouault

Production date
1922
Medium
aquatint and etching
Size (h x w)
514 x 362 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Dr Walter Auburn, 1971
Accession no
1971/8
"We are Doomed to Death, we and all that is ours"

Georges Rouault

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Chriemhild throwing herself on the body of Siegfried, assassinated by Hagen
Chriemhild throwing herself on the body of Siegfried, assassinated by Hagen

Henry Fuseli

Production date
1805
Medium
pen and ink with brown wash
Size (h x w)
186 x 319 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1965
Accession no
1965/60
Chriemhild throwing herself on the body of Siegfried, assassinated by Hagen

Henry Fuseli

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Les Ruines Elle - Memes Ont Peri (Even the Ruins have been Destroyed)
Les Ruines Elle - Memes Ont Peri (Even the Ruins have been Destroyed)

Georges Rouault

Production date
1948
Medium
aquatint, drypoint and etching
Size (h x w)
578 x 444 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1966
Accession no
1966/13
Les Ruines Elle - Memes Ont Peri (Even the Ruins have been Destroyed)

Georges Rouault

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Hamlet, Horatio and the Gravedigger
Hamlet, Horatio and the Gravedigger

Henry Fuseli

Production date
1804
Medium
pen with grey, blue and pink wash
Size (h x w)
372 x 295 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1965
Accession no
1965/78
Hamlet, Horatio and the Gravedigger

Henry Fuseli

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Funeral March
Funeral March

A Lois White

Production date
1936
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
840 x 1040 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1936
Accession no
1936/12/2
Funeral March

A Lois White

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De Profundus (Out of the Depths)
De Profundus (Out of the Depths)

Georges Rouault

Production date
1927
Medium
aquatint, drypoint and etching
Size (h x w)
431 x 597 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1959
Accession no
1959/2/5
De Profundus (Out of the Depths)

Georges Rouault

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La: The Sun
La: The Sun

John Pule

Production date
2000
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
1520 x 1015 x 40 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2001
Accession no
2001/2/1-3
La: The Sun

John Pule

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For of such is the Kingdom of Heaven
For of such is the Kingdom of Heaven

Frank Bramley

Production date
1891
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
2166 x 2872 mm
Credit line
Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1913
Accession no
M1913/1
For of such is the Kingdom of Heaven

Frank Bramley

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Amavia finds her knight, Sir Mordant, bewitched in Acrasia's Bower of Bliss
Amavia finds her knight, Sir Mordant, bewitched in Acrasia's Bower of Bliss

Henry Fuseli

Production date
1810
Medium
pencil pen with grey wash
Size (h x w)
310 x 398 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1965
Accession no
1965/75
Amavia finds her knight, Sir Mordant, bewitched in Acrasia's Bower of Bliss

Henry Fuseli

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Pietà
Pietà

Josse de Pape Annibale Carracci

Production date
1633-1646
Medium
etching
Size (h x w)
218 x 229 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/252
Pietà

Josse de Pape Annibale Carracci

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Study of Holbein's 'Dead Christ'
Study of Holbein's 'Dead Christ'

Tony Fomison Hans Holbein the Younger

Production date
1971-1973
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
680 x 3113 x 52 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased with assistance from the M A Serra Trust and the Elise Mourant Bequest, 1996
Accession no
1996/10
Study of Holbein's 'Dead Christ'

Tony Fomison Hans Holbein the Younger

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The Obsequies of an Egyptian Cat
The Obsequies of an Egyptian Cat

John Weguelin

Production date
1886
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
994 x 1425 x 85 mm
Credit line
Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
MU/147
The Obsequies of an Egyptian Cat

John Weguelin

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Christ supported by Angels
Christ supported by Angels

Colin McCahon

Production date
1951
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
723 x 906 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1982
Accession no
1982/14/2
Christ supported by Angels

Colin McCahon

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Ceres in search of Proserpine
Ceres in search of Proserpine

David Wilkie

Production date
1803
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
880 x 660 x 45 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Sir George Grey, 1887
Accession no
1887/1/40
Ceres in search of Proserpine

David Wilkie

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The Crucifixion
The Crucifixion

Hieronymus Wierix Pieter van der Borcht

Production date
1583
Medium
engraving
Size (h x w)
114 x 73 mm
Credit line
Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
M1885/86/56
The Crucifixion

Hieronymus Wierix Pieter van der Borcht

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Means Test
Means Test

James Boswell

Production date
1934
Medium
lithograph
Size (h x w)
288 x 322 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the artist, 1940
Accession no
1940/3/34
Means Test

James Boswell

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Job's Despair
Job's Despair

William Blake

Production date
1825
Medium
engraving
Size (h x w)
534 x 432 x 22 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1980
Accession no
1980/10/8
Job's Despair

William Blake

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E Pori. E Rangi Wawa. Porirua Pah
E Pori. E Rangi Wawa. Porirua Pah

George French Angas W Hawkins

Production date
circa 1847
Medium
hand coloured lithograph
Size (h x w)
280 x 210 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2009
Accession no
2009/16/8/1
E Pori. E Rangi Wawa. Porirua Pah

George French Angas W Hawkins

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A Dying Christian Chief, Exhorting His Followers
A Dying Christian Chief, Exhorting His Followers

Unknown artist Joseph Josenhans Joseph Scholz

Production date
1856
Medium
handcoloured lithograph
Size (h x w)
211 x 336 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2010
Accession no
2010/5/4
A Dying Christian Chief, Exhorting His Followers

Unknown artist Joseph Josenhans Joseph Scholz

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