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Ralph Hotere: Godwit/Kuaka
Ralph Hotere: Godwit/Kuaka

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Ralph Hotere: Godwit/Kuaka

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Rita Angus: Life & Vision
Rita Angus: Life & Vision

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Free entry

Rita Angus: Life & Vision

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Free entry

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Intimate Portraits
Intimate Portraits

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Intimate Portraits

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Oscar Enberg: Troubles de la croissance (der ursprung des pendels)
Oscar Enberg: Troubles de la croissance (der ursprung des pendels)

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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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The Body Laid Bare: Masterpieces from Tate
The Body Laid Bare: Masterpieces from Tate

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$23, Members and Children 12 and under FREE Buy tickets

The Body Laid Bare: Masterpieces from Tate

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$23, Members and Children 12 and under FREE Buy tickets

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Likeness & Character: Portraits From the Auckland Art Gallery Collection
Likeness & Character: Portraits From the Auckland Art Gallery Collection

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I'm Your Man (A Portrait of Leonard Cohen)
I'm Your Man (A Portrait of Leonard Cohen)

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FREE

I'm Your Man (A Portrait of Leonard Cohen)

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FREE

Events

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Jean Wishart: Publishing Icon
Jean Wishart: Publishing Icon

12–1pm

FREE

Join author and former editor Jenny Lynch to hear about the late Jean Wishart and her successful development of New Zealand Woman's Weekly.

Jean Wishart: Publishing Icon

12–1pm

FREE

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Art Lovers' Films: Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
Art Lovers' Films: Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat

6pm

Members $26, General admission $28 Buy tickets

Join us for an advance screening of Boom for Real, a documentary about one of 80s New York's most charming and hailed (street) art darlings: Jean-Michel Basquiat.

Art Lovers' Films: Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat

6pm

Members $26, General admission $28 Buy tickets

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French artists in The Body Laid Bare
French artists in The Body Laid Bare

11.15am and 2pm

Exhibition entry applies

Join Patricia Jean-Louis for a tour through The Body Laid Bare in English (with a hint of French), focusing on French artists in the exhibition.

French artists in The Body Laid Bare

11.15am and 2pm

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Galllery tour in French
Galllery tour in French

1pm

Free

Join Patricia Jean Louis for a talk on the painting of Louise de Keroualle by Henri Gascard in the Mackelvie Gallery followed by a short tour of new exhibition Fiona Pardington: A Beautiful Hesitation – presented in conjunction with Alliance Française Auckland.  

Galllery tour in French

1pm

Free

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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.

100 Years of Curtain Calls

12–1pm

FREE

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Celebrating Louise Henderson’s French Heritage with Alliance Francaise Auckland
Celebrating Louise Henderson’s French Heritage with Alliance Francaise Auckland

10.15am-1.15pm

In collaboration with Alliance Francaise Auckland, we are hosting a special morning event to celebrate Louise Henderson’s French Heritage.

Celebrating Louise Henderson’s French Heritage with Alliance Francaise Auckland

10.15am-1.15pm

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Talking Family History
Talking Family History

12–1pm

FREE

Join us this Wednesday lunchtime to chat with 'Talking Family History' co-founders Fiona Brooker and Michelle Patient in person.

Talking Family History

12–1pm

FREE

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From Picks to Pietas
From Picks to Pietas

12–1pm

FREE

Join Mary Kisler to hear about James Tannock Mackelvie's rise to fame, and her research in the Mackelvie archive held in Auckland Libraries' Heritage Collections.

From Picks to Pietas

12–1pm

FREE

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The First Monday in May (2016)
The First Monday in May (2016)

6pm

6pm

An unprecedented look behind the scenes of two of New York’s premier cultural events, The First Monday in May follows the creation of the most attended fashion exhibition in the history of The Costume Institute at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the 2015 Met Gala.

The First Monday in May (2016)

6pm

6pm

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Michel Chion: The Voice in Cinema, or The Acousmêtre and Me
Michel Chion: The Voice in Cinema, or The Acousmêtre and Me

6pm

Free

Join pioneering composer, filmmaker, historian and writer Michel Chion for a specially commissioned lecture-performance at Auckland Art Gallery.

Michel Chion: The Voice in Cinema, or The Acousmêtre and Me

6pm

Free

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After hours talk: Matt Saunders
After hours talk: Matt Saunders

5.30pm

Enjoy an after hours talk 'Flawed words and stubborn sounds' by visiting US artist Matt Saunders, who is in the country as international guest and external examiner for the July MFA seminar at Whitecliffe College of Arts and Design.

After hours talk: Matt Saunders

5.30pm

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French Language Weekend: Short films
French Language Weekend: Short films

3.30pm

Free

In conjunction with Alliance Française Auckland we are pleased to screen a compilation of short films courtesy of the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival – the world's leading film festival dedicated to short films. 

French Language Weekend: Short films

3.30pm

Free

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Short film programme
Short film programme

— 12.15pm

Free

Auckland Art Gallery, in partnership with Alliance Française Auckland, is pleased to offer you free animated short film screenings, for children and adults, over the September school holidays.

Short film programme

— 12.15pm

Free

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Short film programme
Short film programme

— 12.15pm

Free

Auckland Art Gallery, in partnership with Alliance Française Auckland, is pleased to offer you free animated short film screenings, for children and adults, over the September school holidays.

Short film programme

— 12.15pm

Free

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Pacific Sisters present 'Fresh Flashbacks'
Pacific Sisters present 'Fresh Flashbacks'

Screening Times: 11am–12pm; 12.15pm–1.15pm

FREE

Pacific Sisters present 'Fresh Flashbacks'

Screening Times: 11am–12pm; 12.15pm–1.15pm

FREE

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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

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

Wed 31 May 10.30-12.30pm

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Artworks

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The Sentinel
The Sentinel

Eana Jeans

Production date
1935
Medium
gelatin silver print, sepia toned
Size (h x w)
283 x 233 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1998
Accession no
1998/36/1
The Sentinel

Eana Jeans

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Broadleaf and other trees
Broadleaf and other trees

Eana Jeans

Production date
circa 1943
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
460 x 560 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1987
Accession no
1987/22
Broadleaf and other trees

Eana Jeans

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Jeffrey Woodhouse, Gas Cutter, Scrap Steel Yard
Jeffrey Woodhouse, Gas Cutter, Scrap Steel Yard

Glenn Busch

Production date
1982
Medium
black and white photograph
Size (h x w)
227 x 227 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1983
Accession no
1983/63/16
Jeffrey Woodhouse, Gas Cutter, Scrap Steel Yard

Glenn Busch

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Front of pe'a, Nouma Kiriau
Front of pe'a, Nouma Kiriau

Greg Semu

Production date
1994
Medium
gelatin silver print, toned with gold and selenium
Size (h x w)
610 x 508 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1996
Accession no
1995/20/3
Front of pe'a, Nouma Kiriau

Greg Semu

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Lifting my mother for as long as I can (2009)
Lifting my mother for as long as I can (2009)

Campbell Patterson

Production date
2009
Medium
single channel video, standard definition (SD), 4:3, colour, stereo sound, 19” LCD monitor
Size (h x w)
3min 37sec
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki and Chartwell Collection, purchased 2011
Accession no
2011/24/4
Lifting my mother for as long as I can (2009)

Campbell Patterson

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Kaikohe, 1982
Kaikohe, 1982

Ans Westra

Production date
1984
Medium
gelatin silver print
Size (h x w)
328 x 304 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1997
Accession no
1997/27/8
Kaikohe, 1982

Ans Westra

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Lucas, Max and Jean René Oettli, Geneva
Lucas, Max and Jean René Oettli, Geneva

Max Oettli

Production date
1990
Medium
gelatin silver print
Size (h x w)
238 x 304 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Max Oettli, through the Auckland Art Gallery Foundation, 2018
Accession no
2017/12/113
Lucas, Max and Jean René Oettli, Geneva

Max Oettli

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Day 1 Leaving Turangawaewae, Ngaruawahia
Day 1 Leaving Turangawaewae, Ngaruawahia

Gil Hanly

Production date
1984
Medium
black and white photograph
Size (h x w)
284 x 391 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1986
Accession no
1986/22/1
Day 1 Leaving Turangawaewae, Ngaruawahia

Gil Hanly

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Nouma Kiriau, Velvet Crescent, Otara
Nouma Kiriau, Velvet Crescent, Otara

Greg Semu

Production date
1994
Medium
gelatin silver print, toned with gold and selenium
Size (h x w)
610 x 508 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1996
Accession no
1995/20/2
Nouma Kiriau, Velvet Crescent, Otara

Greg Semu

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Luxus
Luxus

Julian Dashper

Production date
1997
Medium
7 inch polycarbonate record, paper inserts and plastic sleeve
Size (h x w)
186 x 183 mm
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2013
Accession no
C2013/1/12/2/8
Luxus

Julian Dashper

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Riccarton - 27 March 1978
Riccarton - 27 March 1978

Glenn Jowitt

Production date
1982
Medium
black and white photograph
Size (h x w)
116 x 173 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1983
Accession no
1983/45/13
Riccarton - 27 March 1978

Glenn Jowitt

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Foketi Lusa, Velvet Crescent, Otara
Foketi Lusa, Velvet Crescent, Otara

Greg Semu

Production date
1994
Medium
gelatin silver print, toned with gold and selenium
Size (h x w)
610 x 508 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1996
Accession no
1995/20/5
Foketi Lusa, Velvet Crescent, Otara

Greg Semu

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Clairmont and Maddox, Gunson St, Auckland 1970s
Clairmont and Maddox, Gunson St, Auckland 1970s

Marti Friedlander

Production date
Unknown
Medium
black and white photographic print
Size (h x w)
203 x 254 mm
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, on loan from the Gerrard and Marti Friedlander Charitable Trust, 2002
Accession no
RC2007/11/7/97
Clairmont and Maddox, Gunson St, Auckland 1970s

Marti Friedlander

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I Don't Know What It Means Yet
I Don't Know What It Means Yet

Harvey Benge

Production date
2010
Medium
soft cover photo book in a plastic bag holding all 4 books in the series
Size (h x w)
225 x 158 x 3 mm
Credit line
Harvey Benge Photobooks, E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Harvey Benge, 2015
Accession no
RC2015/2/3/5.1
I Don't Know What It Means Yet

Harvey Benge

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Black Power Gang Members, Herd Street, Wellington
Black Power Gang Members, Herd Street, Wellington

Ans Westra

Production date
1973
Medium
black and white photograph
Size (h x w)
320 x 252 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1985
Accession no
1985/5/7
Black Power Gang Members, Herd Street, Wellington

Ans Westra

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Rouati Waata, 19 November 1997, Te Hikitu, Ngapuhi
Rouati Waata, 19 November 1997, Te Hikitu, Ngapuhi

Ross T Smith

Production date
1998
Medium
Fujicolor photographic print
Size (h x w)
1000 x 1000 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Harriet Friedlander, 1998
Accession no
1998/34/10
Rouati Waata, 19 November 1997, Te Hikitu, Ngapuhi

Ross T Smith

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BSA, High St, Auckland
BSA, High St, Auckland

Max Oettli

Production date
1969
Medium
gelatin silver print
Size (h x w)
248 x 355 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the artist, 2014
Accession no
2014/38/1
BSA, High St, Auckland

Max Oettli

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Bever Skinningrove
Bever Skinningrove

Christopher Killip

Production date
1987
Medium
gelatin silver print
Size (h x w)
401 x 503 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1987
Accession no
1987/29/5
Bever Skinningrove

Christopher Killip

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BSA, High St, Auckland
BSA, High St, Auckland

Max Oettli

Production date
1974
Medium
gelatin silver print
Size (h x w)
249 x 345 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2014
Accession no
2014/38/2
BSA, High St, Auckland

Max Oettli

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Hone Matere, 22 December 1997, Te Hikitu, Ngapuhi
Hone Matere, 22 December 1997, Te Hikitu, Ngapuhi

Ross T Smith

Production date
1998
Medium
Fujicolor photographic print
Size (h x w)
1000 x 1000 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Harriet Friedlander, 1998
Accession no
1998/34/13
Hone Matere, 22 December 1997, Te Hikitu, Ngapuhi

Ross T Smith

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Dance, Gateshead
Dance, Gateshead

Christopher Killip

Production date
1987
Medium
gelatin silver print
Size (h x w)
282 x 340 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1987
Accession no
1987/29/33
Dance, Gateshead

Christopher Killip

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Murder in 'The Commercial'
Murder in 'The Commercial'

Graham Smith

Production date
1987
Medium
gelatin silver print
Size (h x w)
405 x 505 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1987
Accession no
1987/29/66
Murder in 'The Commercial'

Graham Smith

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I'm here till my golden rail ticket runs out
I'm here till my golden rail ticket runs out

Graham Smith

Production date
1987
Medium
gelatin silver print
Size (h x w)
394 x 505 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1987
Accession no
1987/29/57
I'm here till my golden rail ticket runs out

Graham Smith

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The Angelic Upstarts at a miner's benefit dance at the Barbary Coast Club, Sunderland
The Angelic Upstarts at a miner's benefit dance at the Barbary Coast Club, Sunde...

Christopher Killip

Production date
1987
Medium
gelatin silver print
Size (h x w)
470 x 572 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1987
Accession no
1987/29/29
The Angelic Upstarts at a miner's benefit dance at the Barbary Coast Club, Sunde...

Christopher Killip

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In the 'Erimus', South Bank, Middlesborough
In the 'Erimus', South Bank, Middlesborough

Graham Smith

Production date
1987
Medium
gelatin silver print
Size (h x w)
506 x 406 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1987
Accession no
1987/29/55
In the 'Erimus', South Bank, Middlesborough

Graham Smith

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Mark and David Graham, 18 November 1997, Ngatokimatawharua, Ngapuhi
Mark and David Graham, 18 November 1997, Ngatokimatawharua, Ngapuhi

Ross T Smith

Production date
1998
Medium
Fujicolor photographic print
Size (h x w)
1000 x 1000 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Harriet Friedlander, 1998
Accession no
1998/34/5
Mark and David Graham, 18 November 1997, Ngatokimatawharua, Ngapuhi

Ross T Smith

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Peter Andrew King, Moulder, Cast Iron Foundry
Peter Andrew King, Moulder, Cast Iron Foundry

Glenn Busch

Production date
1982
Medium
black and white photograph
Size (h x w)
228 x 228 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1983
Accession no
1983/63/30
Peter Andrew King, Moulder, Cast Iron Foundry

Glenn Busch

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Mat King, Labourer, Gas Works
Mat King, Labourer, Gas Works

Glenn Busch

Production date
1982
Medium
black and white photograph
Size (h x w)
228 x 227 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1983
Accession no
1983/63/27
Mat King, Labourer, Gas Works

Glenn Busch

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A Quick dip after work
A Quick dip after work

John Tarlton

Production date
1989
Medium
cibachrome photograph
Size (h x w)
595 x 415 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1989
Accession no
1989/37/2
A Quick dip after work

John Tarlton

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A waiata for departing friends Te Kaha-nui-a-tiki marae, Te Kaha. Syd Jackson, (?) Chris Sidney, Karen Sidney, Pura Jackson, Hana Jackson/Te Hemara, Brian/Morehu McDonald, Val Irwin, Ngahuia Volkering/Te Awekotuku, Haare Williams. Monday 4th June 1973
A waiata for departing friends Te Kaha-nui-a-tiki marae, Te Kaha. Syd Jackson, (...

John Miller

Production date
2001
Medium
gelatin silver print toned with gold
Size (h x w)
479 x 483 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2001
Accession no
2001/29/15
A waiata for departing friends Te Kaha-nui-a-tiki marae, Te Kaha. Syd Jackson, (...

John Miller

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Hans Jorgensen, Labourer, State Coalyard
Hans Jorgensen, Labourer, State Coalyard

Glenn Busch

Production date
1982
Medium
black and white photograph
Size (h x w)
228 x 227 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1983
Accession no
1983/63/13
Hans Jorgensen, Labourer, State Coalyard

Glenn Busch

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Harvey Benge Photobooks
Harvey Benge Photobooks
Production date
1993-2020
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Harvey Benge, 2015
Accession no
RC2015/2
Harvey Benge Photobooks
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Marti Friedlander Archive
Marti Friedlander Archive
Production date
1955-2017
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, on loan from the Gerrard and Marti Friedlander Charitable Trust, 2002
Accession no
RC2007/11
Marti Friedlander Archive

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