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James Oram: Limited Time
James Oram: Limited Time

Free entry

James Oram: Limited Time

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Seung Yul Oh: SOOM
Seung Yul Oh: SOOM

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Seung Yul Oh: SOOM

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Sriwhana Spong: Actions and Remains
Sriwhana Spong: Actions and Remains

Free entry

Sriwhana Spong: Actions and Remains

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Mladen Bizumic: Kodachrome Presents
Mladen Bizumic: Kodachrome Presents

Free entry

Mladen Bizumic: Kodachrome Presents

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Te Wā Tōiri: Fluid Horizons
Te Wā Tōiri: Fluid Horizons

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Te Wā Tōiri: Fluid Horizons

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Made Active: The Chartwell Show
Made Active: The Chartwell Show

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Made Active: The Chartwell Show

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Kate Newby, I'm just like a pile of leaves
Kate Newby, I'm just like a pile of leaves

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Kate Newby, I'm just like a pile of leaves

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Birds: Arrivals and Departures
Birds: Arrivals and Departures

Birds: Arrivals and Departures

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Out of the Ordinary
Out of the Ordinary

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Out of the Ordinary

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Whizz Bang Pop
Whizz Bang Pop

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Whizz Bang Pop

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Wolfgang Laib
Wolfgang Laib

$5 - $7

Wolfgang Laib

$5 - $7

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vocabulary of solitude by Ugo Rondinone
vocabulary of solitude by Ugo Rondinone

FREE

vocabulary of solitude by Ugo Rondinone

FREE

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Judy Millar: Rock Drop
Judy Millar: Rock Drop

Judy Millar: Rock Drop

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Hany Armanious: Artist's Project
Hany Armanious: Artist's Project

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Hany Armanious: Artist's Project

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Hole of Yellow Archipelago
Hole of Yellow Archipelago

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Hole of Yellow Archipelago

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Nick Cave: Soundsuit
Nick Cave: Soundsuit

Nick Cave: Soundsuit

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Yona Lee: An Arrangement for 5 Rooms
Yona Lee: An Arrangement for 5 Rooms

FREE

Yona Lee: An Arrangement for 5 Rooms

FREE

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Light from Tate: 1700s to Now
Light from Tate: 1700s to Now

Adults $26.50, Concessions $21.50, Members and children 12 & under FREE Book now

Light from Tate: 1700s to Now

Adults $26.50, Concessions $21.50, Members and children 12 & under FREE Book now

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Light Show
Light Show

$10 - $15, under 5s FREE

Light Show

$10 - $15, under 5s FREE

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Sorawit Songsataya: The Interior
Sorawit Songsataya: The Interior

Sorawit Songsataya: The Interior

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The Walters Prize 2012
The Walters Prize 2012

Free entry

The Walters Prize 2012

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The Walters Prize 2006
The Walters Prize 2006

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The Walters Prize 2006

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Everyday Minimal
Everyday Minimal

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Everyday Minimal

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Bill Culbert | Slow Wonder
Bill Culbert | Slow Wonder

FREE

Bill Culbert | Slow Wonder

FREE

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The Walters Prize 2010
The Walters Prize 2010

Free entry

The Walters Prize 2010

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Mystic Truths
Mystic Truths

Free entry

Mystic Truths

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The Walters Prize 2014
The Walters Prize 2014

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The Walters Prize 2014

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The Walters Prize 2008
The Walters Prize 2008

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The Walters Prize 2008

Free entry

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Cosmic worlds and asteroids for 6–8 year olds
Cosmic worlds and asteroids for 6–8 year olds

10.30am–12.30pm

SOLD OUT

Create your own cosmic world in this exciting workshop inspired by Judy Darragh’s sculpture Limbo and the Todd Foundation Creative Learning Centre installation Hole of Yellow ArchipelagoUsing everyday materials we will create a sculpture that is out of this world. 

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Cosmic worlds and asteroids for 6–8 year olds
Cosmic worlds and asteroids for 6–8 year olds

10.30am–12.30pm

$18 Book now

Create your own cosmic world in this exciting workshop inspired by Judy Darragh’s sculpture Limbo and the Todd Foundation Creative Learning Centre installation Hole of Yellow ArchipelagoUsing everyday materials we will create a sculpture that is out of this world. 

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Easy Listening talk: Chloé Quenum *Cancelled*
Easy Listening talk: Chloé Quenum *Cancelled*

6pm

Free entry

Enjoy an after hours talk by French installation and sculptural artist Chloé Quenum.

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Artist talk: Greer Twiss
Artist talk: Greer Twiss

1pm

Free

Join us for a talk by artist Greer Twiss on his 1986 sculpture installation work No Sun, No Rain, No Radiation that currently features in the exhibition History Seeds Division.

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Samoan-English language tour for Samoan speakers
Samoan-English language tour for Samoan speakers

1—2.30pm

FREE (booking essential)

A guided tour in Samoan and English through contemporary Māori art, sculpture, installations and more. The tour will last 90 minutes and is limited to 15 people. Booking is essential.

Samoan-English language tour for Samoan speakers

1—2.30pm

FREE (booking essential)

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ON DISPLAY: Being Human
ON DISPLAY: Being Human

12.30–1.30pm

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A sculpture challenging the notion of beauty while honouring diversity and inclusion.

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Artist talk: Sorawit Songsataya
Artist talk: Sorawit Songsataya

2–3pm

FREE

Join artist Sorawit Songsataya, in conversation with Gallery curator, contemporary art, Natasha Conland, as they discuss Sorawit’s new commission, The Interior, opening on 23 Nov on the Gallery’s North Sculpture Terrace.

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Lecture series: Masters of Light, 1700s to Now (II)
Lecture series: Masters of Light, 1700s to Now (II)

10.30am–12.30pm

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Lecture Series Masters of Light – Day 2

Sun 28 May | 10.30am–12.30pm

This lecture series explores how light takes centre-stage in critically acclaimed paintings, sculptures, photographs, films and installations by ground-breaking artists through the centuries.

Day 1 focuses on historical European art, and Day 2 on modern and contemporary art, incorporating an Indigenous lens. Presented by four passionate art and design scholars, this series accompanying our current Light from Tate: 1700s to Now exhibition is not to be missed.

Like to attend? Come to both or pick your favourite day. Scroll down for more info on tickets or click here for a programme overview of Day 1.

Image credit: Wassily Kandinsky Swinging

 

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After hours talk: Taro Shinoda in conversation with Rhana Devenport
After hours talk: Taro Shinoda in conversation with Rhana Devenport

6pm

Free

Join 2017 McCahon House international artist in residence, Taro Shinoda in conversation with Auckland Art Gallery Director Rhana Devenport.

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Tania Kovats: Drawing Water
Tania Kovats: Drawing Water

1–2pm

Join us for an introduction to the artist Tania Kovats’ artwork. 

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Artist talk: Judy Millar
Artist talk: Judy Millar

3pm

Free

Join one of New Zealand’s most experimental and internationally recognised artists, Judy Millar, as shes discusses her major, site-specific commission, Rock Drop 2017 located in the Gallery’s South Atrium.

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The liveable city: Place-making and public art
The liveable city: Place-making and public art

4–6pm

$22, Members only Book now

How does art transform our experience of living in an intensely urban setting?

Public Art Project Manager Kim Martinengo gives an insightful talk on placemaking and pop-up art in Tāmaki Makaurau, followed by a guided tour, led by Lucy Moore, of open-air artworks in the area surrounding our Gallery.

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In conversation with Nathan Coley: A Place Beyond Belief
In conversation with Nathan Coley: A Place Beyond Belief

2–3pm

FREE

Join us to hear acclaimed Scottish artist, Nathan Coley, talk about his practice and our major new acquisition A Place Beyond Belief, with international curator and writer, Juliana Engberg.

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Back Office: Creative Practice
Back Office: Creative Practice

6–6.30pm

Free for Members (RSVP required)

Each month, we’re passing the mic to the people we work with to share the stories from the Back Office. Be it their favourite artwork, research or experiences on the job, they’ll be sharing their projects and passions.

 

Back Office: Creative Practice

6–6.30pm

Free for Members (RSVP required)

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After hours talk: Daniel von Sturmer
After hours talk: Daniel von Sturmer

6pm

Free

Join Melbourne-based artist Daniel von Sturmer for a discussion on selected recent works and how studio practice can shape thinking, and thinking can shape studio practice. 

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NEW DATE | Lecture series: Masters of Light, 1700s to Now (I)
NEW DATE | Lecture series: Masters of Light, 1700s to Now (I)

Wed 31 May 10.30-12.30pm

From $40 Book now

Masters of Light, 1700s to Now

Wed 31 May 10.30-12.30pm

This lecture series explores how light takes centre stage in critically acclaimed paintings, sculptures, photographs, films and installations by ground-breaking artists through the centuries. Note: This lecture will be repeated on Wed 31 May, 10.30-12.30am. Ticket holders can choose which day to attend. 

Day 1 focuses on historical European art and Day 2 on modern and contemporary art, incorporating an Indigenous lens. Presented by four passionate art and design scholars, this series accompanying our current Light from Tate: 1700s to Now exhibition is not to be missed.

Like to attend? Come to both or pick your favourite day. Scroll down for more info on tickets or click here for a programme overview of Day 2 .

Image credit: Johannes Vermeer The Milkmaid 

Note: the artwork above will be discussed in this series, but is currently not on display at Auckland Art Gallery.

 

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Members Preview: Toi Tū Toi Ora: Contemporary Māori Art
Members Preview: Toi Tū Toi Ora: Contemporary Māori Art

9–11.30am

FREE (Members only)

We welcome all Gallery Members to attend the preview of Toi Tū Toi Ora: Contemporary Māori Art on Saturday 5 December. If you are not a Member, but would like to join us for this event, click here to find out how to sign up today. 

Members Preview: Toi Tū Toi Ora: Contemporary Māori Art

9–11.30am

FREE (Members only)

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Lecture series Colin McCahon: Alexa Johnston and Annette McKone
Lecture series Colin McCahon: Alexa Johnston and Annette McKone

10.30am–12.30pm

$37 for Members and $47 for non-Members. Book now

Lecture series Colin McCahon: Alexa Johnston and Annette McKone

10.30am–12.30pm

$37 for Members and $47 for non-Members. Book now

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The Single Object: Humphrey Ikin with Wallace Chapman
The Single Object: Humphrey Ikin with Wallace Chapman

6.30pm–9.30pm

$25 + fees Book now

Presented by Objectspace, The Single Object series sees Wallace Chapman, broadcaster and host of The Panel on Radio New Zealand, interview a range of guests about six objects that are important to them, providing a personal insight into how the world can be seen and understood through material culture.

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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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Big Day Art: Calling the World
Big Day Art: Calling the World

10am – 4pm

Free

Big Day Art: Calling the World provides an opportunity for families to experience Auckland Art Gallery and immerse themselves in a celebration of artistic experience and creativity. See, do, listen, move, make and share – become creative agents and explorers. Join us in celebrating Matariki and our New Zealand landscape and explore what it means to discover, journey and adventure through a series of hands-on activities and workshops. 

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inhabit me (like a memory)
inhabit me (like a memory)

Neil Emmerson

Production date
1993
Medium
grisaille, multiple-colour stone lithography, pearlescent nail polish on paper adhered to ply wood panels with synthetic polymer paint, wood and steel rod hinges
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the artist, 2017
Accession no
2017/23
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The Sea
The Sea

Andrew Barber

Production date
2013
Medium
enamel and acrylic paint
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2014
Accession no
C2014/1/7/1
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Still life with burnt sienna vase
Still life with burnt sienna vase

Tom Risley

Production date
1989
Medium
wood, silicone, fibreglass, epoxy resin, plywood, corrugated iron, vinyl, wire
Size (h x w)
2980 x 680 x 170 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1989
Accession no
1989/65
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Tuna as Man, Tuna as Eel
Tuna as Man, Tuna as Eel

Ani O'Neill Rosanna Raymond

Production date
1994-1996
Medium
nylon, coconut, coconut husk, seed
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the Patrons of the Auckland Art Gallery, 2019
Accession no
2019/21.1-2
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Kimberley Gray Archive
Kimberley Gray Archive

Kimberley Gray

Production date
1971-2005
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Josephine Gray, 2019
Accession no
RC2020/8
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You and I, Horizontal (II)
You and I, Horizontal (II)

Anthony McCall

Production date
2006
Medium
media player, digital projector, haze machine
Size (h x w)
33min
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the Auckland Contemporary Art Trust, 2015
Accession no
2015/8/2
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Malosi (Strength)
Malosi (Strength)

Ioane Ioane

Production date
1997
Medium
Douglas fir, oregon pine and slate
Size (h x w)
2100 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased in 1997
Accession no
1997/2
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Grande Boca
Grande Boca

María Nepomuceno

Production date
2013
Medium
ropes, beads, fibreglass, resin, plates, wooden paint brushes, acrylic, ceramic
Size (h x w)
6000 x 5000 x 7200 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2016
Accession no
2016/28
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Tool Trays
Tool Trays

Christine Hellyar

Production date
1982
Medium
mixed media
Size (h x w)
45 x 800 x 2800 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the Friends of the Auckland Art Gallery, 1982
Accession no
1982/55
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Happy Hour or Profile Tile or Acapulco
Happy Hour or Profile Tile or Acapulco

CJ

Production date
1989
Medium
photocopies, floor tiles, epoxy resin and fibreglass cloth on vinyl wallpaper
Size (h x w)
1615 x 1670 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1989
Accession no
1989/36
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Maquette for Simultaneous Invalidations
Maquette for Simultaneous Invalidations

et al.

Production date
2001
Medium
wood, paint, plastic, crayon, card, paper, adhesive, tape
Size (h x w)
190 x 750 x 735 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Jim Barr and Mary Barr, 2011
Accession no
2011/22
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Chair
Chair

Maree Horner

Production date
1973
Medium
domestic lounge chair, insulation foam, steel reinforcing wire, battery, wires
Size (h x w)
2400 x 3150 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2020
Accession no
2020/5
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Fiona Connor Archive
Fiona Connor Archive
Production date
2007-2020
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki (see archive item details for credit lines specific to each deposit)
Accession no
RC2013/4
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Kimberley Gray Archive
Kimberley Gray Archive
Production date
1971-2005
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Josephine Gray, 2019
Accession no
RC2020/8

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