Join us for the return of Writers Lounge – a series of engaging discussions and conversations between writers and social commentators in our auditorium.
Join us for the return of Writers Lounge – a series of engaging discussions and conversations between writers and social commentators in our auditorium.
Taking inspiration from the exhibitions History Sees Division and X Marks the Spot: Histories Negotiated, participants will explore various print-making techniques to produce their own ‘news’ images inspired by the world they see.
Join us for a series of short talks by contemporary artists Julian Hooper and Stella Corkerywhose work features in the free summer exhibition, Necessary Distraction: A Painting Show.
Join us for a series of short talks by contemporary artists Andrew Barber and Patrick Lundbergwhose work features in the free summer exhibition, Necessary Distraction: A Painting Show.
Art writer Rosa Gubay discusses the work of three artists in the recently opened exhibition Space to Dream: Recent Art from South America; Patrick Hamilton, Marcos Lopez Cinthia Marcelle.
Contemporary artists Nicola Farquhar and James Cousins discuss their paintings which feature in the free summer exhibition Necessary Distraction: A Painting Show.
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 Archipelago. Using everyday materials we will create a sculpture that is out of this world.
Taking inspiration from the exhibitions History Sees Division and X Marks the Spot: Histories Negotiated, participants will explore various print-making techniques to produce their own ‘news’ images inspired by the world they see.
Inspired by current exhibition Honoré Daumier: Mirror to the World in this workshop participants will work with drawing, collage, and ink to create characterisation and fun stories related to how they see the world.
A celebration of life, the third Space to Dream themed weekend Peoples: Mixing Cultures will be full of energy and celebration (fiesta style!) and reveals the cultures of South America that interconnect through history and experience.
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.
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.
Rocks of purple, pink and orange, fields of purple, mustard and pink. Vibrating triangles of white and black, and the arch of a brushstroke in orange and yellow. These descriptions of works in the exhibition Game Changers: International Modernism will help our 5-year-old participants explore their own painting experiments.
Assistant Curator Emma Jameson looks at how fashion was used to project personality and showcase status in portraits from the politically tumultuous environment of 17th century Europe.
Join us for a tour led by professional Audio Describer Nicola Owen as she offers visual descriptions of some of the works and layout of collection exhibition To All New Arrivals.
Rocks of purple, pink and orange, fields of purple, mustard and pink. Vibrating triangles of white and black, and the arch of a brushstroke in orange and yellow. These descriptions of works in the exhibition Game Changers: International Modernism will help our 5-year-old participants explore their own painting experiments.
Colombian artist Juan Fernando Herrán whose works from his 2008 series Escala features in the landmark survey exhibition Space to Dream, discusses his past and recent projects.
Singapore-based artist Oh Soon Hwa discusses her photographic series Quiet Dream which was set around a small island in the Mekong Delta nicknamed 'Taiwanese Island' where many young women have married foreigners such as Taiwanese or Korean men and left their homeland to get a better life.
The first Saturday of every month is our NZSL-interpreted Family Drop in! Create art inspired by exhibitions currently on display in the Gallery – join anytime and stay as long as you like.
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