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11 Oct 2014
— 8 Feb 2015
$10 - $15, under 5s FREE
Light Show
11 Oct 2014
— 8 Feb 2015
$10 - $15, under 5s FREE
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15 Jul 2016
10.30am–12.30pm
SOLD OUT
In this fun-filled workshop, participants will explore using and capturing light to create artworks.
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22 Jul 2016
10.30am–12.30pm
SOLD OUT
In this fun-filled workshop, participants will explore using and capturing light to create artworks.
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7 Aug 2016
1pm
Free
A documentary that unites astronomy, the present, the past and the collective memory presented in Chile’s Atacama desert where astronomers peer deep into the cosmos in search for answers concerning the origins of life.
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1 Feb 2017
Members-only
Join Mary Kisler, Senior Curator, Mackelvie Collection, for a repeat of her popular talk on Game Changers: International Modernism .
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12 Feb 2020
11–12pm
FREE, Members only.
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25 Jan 2017
1pm
BOOKED OUT
Join Mary Kisler, Senior Curator, Mackelvie Collection, International Art, for a talk on the game changers in modern art.
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22 Feb 2017
1pm
Members-only
Join Mary Kisler, Senior Curator, Mackelvie Collection, for a repeat of her popular talk on Game Changers: International Modernism .
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8 Feb 2018
6pm
Join Head of School, Critical Studies in Education, University of Auckland Professor Peter O’Connor for a talk on learning to be creative.
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13 Oct 2017
— 14 Oct 2017
11am–4pm
Free
Emaki is Daniel Belton and Good Company Arts ' latest work featuring Japanese artists. It is a digital picture scroll of dance, sound and light with state of the art technology that connects Asian and South Pacific cultures, reflecting on the poetics of space, nature and art.
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29 Oct 2016
2pm
$5 + booking fee Book now
Beautifully filmed by New Zealand nature photographer Richard Sidey over the past decade throughout the Earth’s polar regions, Speechless – The Polar Realm is a non-verbal visual meditation of light, life, loss and wonder at the ends of the globe.
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7 Feb 2016
1pm
Free
Female subjectivity and feminist narratives inspire Lonnie Hutchinson's unique approach to art-making, while her Māori and Samoan heritage inform her interest in pattern, the play of light and shadow, and the navigation between space and time.
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17 Feb 2019
2.30pm
$12 + fee Gallery Members, $14 + fee non-Members Buy tickets
An Iraqi translator for the U.S. military is wrongfully accused of being a double agent, and over the course of his interrogation by the military, his culturally forbidden sexuality comes to light.
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16 Feb 2019
11am
$12 + fee Gallery Members, $14 + fee non-Members Buy tickets
An Iraqi translator for the U.S. military is wrongfully accused of being a double agent, and over the course of his interrogation by the military, his culturally forbidden sexuality comes to light.
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30 Sep 2020
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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9 Sep 2019
6–8pm
$145 for Members, $195 for non-Members (includes one-year membership) Book now
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14 Jun 2018
6pm
Members $24.50, General admission $26.50 Book now
for an advance screening of Caravaggio: The Soul and the Blood introduced by Mary Kisler, Senior Curator, Mackelvie Collection, International Art, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki.
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16 Apr 2020
6–8pm
Members $200, non-Members $260 (includes a one-year Gallery Membership) Book now
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14 May 2016
1 – 3pm
Free
Create art together and learn the NZSL for the rhyme Incy Wincy Spider in this family drop-in which takes inspiration from artist John Ward Knox’s installation Hardly Held Lightly.
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16 Sep 2017
1pm
Free
During the Festival of Architecture, and to coincide with the showing of Future Islands at Objectspace, The New Zealand Institute of Architects (NZIA) is running an afternoon event focusing on the issue of exhibiting architecture.
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3 Jul 2019
— 17 Jul 2019
10.30am–12.30pm
$150 Members, $190 non-Members Book now
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16 Feb 2020
10.30am–11.45pm
Members $15, Non-Members $25 Book now
When Parisian Louise Henderson emigrated to Aotearoa in 1925, she quickly established herself as a central figure in the local art scene. Henderson was by far the only successful foreign artist in this country, as art historian, Leonard Bell illustrates beautifully in his 2017 book Strangers Arrive: Emigrés and the Arts in New Zealand, 1930-1980 .
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4 Jul 2018
5.30–7.30pm
Members $25, non-Members $75 Book now
Join us at She Claims: Art Matters , a series of events where you’ll rub elbows with creatives and critics while celebrating the ideas, voices and power of creative women. Session four is a conversation between Janet Lilo and Ane Tonga.
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7 Jul 2019
10.30am–12.30pm
$185 Members, $235 non-Members (includes a one-year Membership), sign up for all three workshops and save $55 Book now
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13 Dec 2018
6pm
Members $24.50, General admission $26.50
Art Lovers’ Film presents At Eternity’s Gate, a film about the life of Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh (portrayed by Willem Dafoe) during the time he lived in France.
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9 May 2019
Talk: 6pm. Film screening: 6.15pm
Members $26, General admission $28 Book now
Art Lovers’ Film presents Bauhaus Spirit , a documentary that celebrates the 100th anniversary of Bauhaus by exploring the history, present and future of the utopian design and architecture school
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4 Dec 2019
6–7pm
FREE
Join us for a special lecture from New York based arts writer and author, Maura Reilly who will discuss the ethical challenges facing art museums globally.
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15 Feb 2019
7pm
$17 + fee Gallery Members, $19 + fee non-Members Buy tickets
There aren’t many nightclubs that change the world forever...
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15 Jul 2016
9am–5pm
Free
ST PAUL St’s 2016 Symposium, Ako mai, ako atu , takes its shape around questions of knowledge: knowing, learning, relationships of accountability.
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1 Dec 2019
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 ,
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13 Oct 2020
6–7.30pm
Book now
Speakers from the diverse industries shaping our future come together to present their version of ‘what next’ for Auckland.
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9 Oct 2018
5–9pm
Free entry
Enjoy after hours access to Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki during Artweek Auckland's Late Night Art !
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Jim Allen
Production date
2012
Medium
fibreglass, acrylic paint
Size (h x w)
1500 x 500 x 250 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2013
Accession no
2013/2
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Pat Hanly
Production date
1964
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
1276 x 927 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the Friends of the Auckland Art Gallery, 1964
Accession no
1964/9/4
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Olivia Spencer Bower
Production date
circa 1938
Medium
watercolour
Size (h x w)
285 x 390 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1979
Accession no
1979/25/1
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Clinton Watkins
Production date
2009
Medium
single channel video, standard definition (SD), 4:3, colour, silent
Size (h x w)
55min 46sec
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 2009
Accession no
C2009/1/32/2
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Bill Culbert
Production date
1997
Medium
lamp shades, light bulbs and fittings
Size (h x w)
2250 x 8540 x 4880 mm
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 2000
Accession no
C2000/1/7.1-14
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Philip Clairmont
Production date
1978
Medium
oil and acrylic on canvas
Size (h x w)
1620 x 940 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1978
Accession no
1978/29
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Ed Ruscha
Lawrence Weiner
Production date
1978
Medium
paper
Size (h x w)
179 x 128 x 8 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, transferred from the E H McCormick Research Library, gift of the artist, 1978
Accession no
2003/24/6
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Daniel Lang
Production date
1973
Medium
screenprint
Size (h x w)
559 x 705 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the Institute of Contemporary Prints, 1976
Accession no
1976/57/40
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Ian Scott
Production date
1978
Medium
PVA on canvas
Size (h x w)
1525 x 1528 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1978
Accession no
1978/28
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C G R Ward
Production date
circa 1954
Medium
bromoil photograph
Size (h x w)
252 x 307 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2010
Accession no
2010/14/134
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Bill Culbert
Production date
1968
Medium
metal and light bulb
Size (h x w)
790 x 785 x 102 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1990
Accession no
1990/35/3
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Stephen Bambury
Production date
1976
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Size (h x w)
820 x 820 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1977
Accession no
1977/56
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Pat Hanly
Production date
1964
Medium
hand-coloured intaglio print
Size (h x w)
473 x 384 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1965
Accession no
1965/2/3
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Rohan Wealleans
Production date
2013
Medium
canoe, paint
Size (h x w)
2200 x 560 x 260 mm
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2013
Accession no
C2013/1/31
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Ken Whisson
Production date
1982
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
916 x 1215 x 50 mm
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 1985
Accession no
C1994/1/142
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Nyapanyapa Yunupingu
Production date
2011
Medium
glass, video (single channel, high definition, 16:9, black and white, silent)
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2012
Accession no
C2012/1/22/1
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Bill Culbert
Production date
1997
Medium
black and white photograph
Size (h x w)
400 x 400 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the Patrons of the Auckland Art Gallery, 2001
Accession no
2001/10/5
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Paul Johns
Production date
1977
Medium
photograph
Size (h x w)
559 x 635 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1977
Accession no
1977/68
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James Gillray
Production date
1795
Medium
hand-coloured etching
Size (h x w)
489 x 371 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1958
Accession no
1958/6/6
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Daniel Malone
Production date
2012
Medium
soda bottles, neon, perspex, fittings
Size (h x w)
110 x 230 x 200 mm
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2012
Accession no
C2012/1/14
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Milan Mrkusich
Production date
1999
Medium
acrylic-vinyl on canvas
Size (h x w)
762 x 710 x 15 mm
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 2002
Accession no
C2002/1/15
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David Svensson
Production date
2012
Medium
6 projection screens
Size (h x w)
2400 x 3200 mm
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2014
Accession no
C2014/1/25.1-6
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Bill Culbert
Production date
2007
Medium
acrylic paint, fluorescent light electrical units and wire
Size (h x w)
50 x 620 x 63 mm
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 2007
Accession no
C2007/1/20
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Pat Hanly
Production date
1964
Medium
stencil
Size (h x w)
660 x 552 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, Purchased 1965
Accession no
1965/2/4
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Shane Cotton
Production date
1998
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
558 x 1010 x 40 mm
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
C1998/1/30
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Carl Geissler
Production date
1952
Medium
watercolour
Size (h x w)
255 x 355 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr Alan Taylor, 1979
Accession no
1979/29/24
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Pat Hanly
Production date
1964
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
1054 x 778 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Colin McCahon through the Friends of the Auckland Art Gallery, 1964
Accession no
1964/21
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Len Casbolt
Production date
circa 1950
Medium
gelatin silver print
Size (h x w)
291 x 302 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2010
Accession no
2010/14/7
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Lisa Reihana
Production date
2001
Medium
single channel video, standard definition (SD), 4:3, colour, stereo sound
Size (h x w)
3min 33sec
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2002
Accession no
2002/3/6
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Pat Hanly
Production date
1964
Medium
intaglio print from plaster block
Size (h x w)
480 x 386 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the artist, 1998
Accession no
1998/2
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Megan Jenkinson
Production date
2009
Medium
digital lenticular print
Size (h x w)
400 x 595 mm
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 2010
Accession no
C2010/1/3
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Theo Schoon
Production date
Unknown
Medium
gelatin silver print
Size (h x w)
241 x 240 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the artist, 1983
Accession no
1983/19/22
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Pat Hanly
Production date
1963
Medium
ink on paper
Size (h x w)
590 x 460 mm
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2017
Accession no
C2017/1/27/5
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Petrus van Schendel
Production date
circa 1865
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
279 x 355 mm
Credit line
Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, bequest of James Tannock Mackelvie, 1885
Accession no
M1885/1/10
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Pat Hanly
Production date
1967
Medium
relief print from plaster
Size (h x w)
363 x 483 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1968
Accession no
1968/24/1
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Robert Procter
Production date
circa 1908
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
762 x 1016 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Messrs S Vaile and Sons, 1920
Accession no
1920/6
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Anne Kirker Publications
Production date
1971-2002
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Ann Kirker, 2003
Accession no
RC2003/9
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Barr Archive on et al.
Production date
1902-2004
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Jim Barr and Mary Barr, 2018
Accession no
RC2020/4
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Bruce Barber Archive
Production date
1968-2008
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Bruce Barber, 2008
Accession no
RC2009/3
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E H McCormick Papers
Production date
1890-1991
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Linda Gill, 2015
Accession no
RC2015/4
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Fiona Connor Archive
Production date
2009-2019
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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Giovanni Intra Archive
Production date
Unknown
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, deposited by Barbara Intra
Accession no
RC2007/3
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Gordon H Brown Archive
Production date
1891-2016
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Gordon H Brown, 2017
Accession no
RC2019/1
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Grant Lingard Archive
Production date
1980-1998
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, donated by Trevor Fry, 2006
Accession no
RC2006/1
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Greg Semu Archive
Production date
Unknown
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, on loan from Greg Semu, 2012
Accession no
RC2012/2
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Harvey Benge Photobooks
Production date
1993-2018
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Harvey Benge, 2015
Accession no
RC2015/2
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Jim Allen Archive
Production date
1937-2018
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Jim Allen, 2012
Accession no
RC2012/3
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John Weeks Archive
Production date
1920-1965
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of John Weeks Estate, c1980
Accession no
RC2001/1
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John Weeks Archive
Production date
Unknown
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the Estate of Peter O'Connor, 2010
Accession no
RC2010/1
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Julian Dashper Records
Production date
1993-2006
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Michael Lett, 2009
Accession no
RC2017/2
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