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Dowse - Latest News [Page 2]

International call for breakthrough creative ideas

Tuesday, 1 November 2005, 11:55 am | Dowse

The Dowse, now closed for a major building development, is an organisation that increasingly defies labelling. Renowned both nationally and internationally for it’s innovative approach to exhibitions and events, The Dowse has now launched Create the future, ... More >>

The Dowse >> September 2005

Friday, 2 September 2005, 1:57 pm | Dowse

The Dowse will close its doors on Sunday, for a major building redevelopment which is scheduled to take approx.18 months to complete. SO - come and enjoy the last weekend of The Dowse as we know it! More >>

The Dowse : What's On >> AUGUST 2005

Friday, 12 August 2005, 3:44 pm | Dowse

Dowse Closing Date : 4 September 2005; Dowse Wish Tree Give Us A Memory & Make A Wish!; A Few Of Our Favourite Things...; The Dowse Lightstones : John Edgar; The New Cool; Taki Rua Theatre; Long Live The King; The Family More >>

A Few of Our Favourite Things...

Thursday, 28 July 2005, 2:53 pm | Dowse

The Dowse pulls out some of it's most popular works before packing them away into storage in September. More >>

The New Cool Seminars

Tuesday, 28 June 2005, 10:23 am | Dowse

The Dowse is proud to present three free seminars in conjunction with its current exhibition, The New Cool, celebrating creative entrepreneurial business. This is an awesome opportunity for people to meet the directors of the companies featured ... More >>

Fundraiser T-shirt Youth launched

Thursday, 9 June 2005, 6:19 pm | Dowse

Fundraiser T-shirt for Creative Youth launched at The New Cool exhibition opening last night. More >>

Respect – Ambition – Success: The New Cool

Friday, 27 May 2005, 11:01 am | Dowse

So how do you go from printing t-shirts for your mates, to negotiating an international distribution network? From skateboarding to school, to producing a top-selling skate magazine? From after dark street-art, to large-scale corporate commissions? Or from ... More >>

The Dowse: What's On : May 2005

Tuesday, 10 May 2005, 1:36 pm | Dowse

>> M AY 2 005 >> exhibitions THE IHC TELECOM ART AWARDS [ON NOW >> 10 July] This exhibition celebrates the extraordinary creative talents of New Zealanders with an intellectual disability. The works of 30 finalists have been selected from over 400 ... More >>

The Dowse >> What's On : April 2005

Wednesday, 6 April 2005, 4:15 pm | Dowse

Afro Vince, Cocoon Baby and Diana’s Diamonds! The Dowse is proud to host the 2005 IHC Telecom Art awards, celebrating the extraordinary creative talents of New Zealanders with an intellectual disability. The works of 30 finalists have been selected from ... More >>

Respect 2005 : Saturday 12 February, 12pm Free

Wednesday, 9 February 2005, 5:19 pm | Dowse

The Dowse's massive bi-annual RESPECT Hip Hop Festival is back and bigger than ever! Be there as leading hip hop performers from around the country take to the stage this Saturday for the fourth free RESPECT event. 2005 LINE UP 4 Corners, Footsouljahs, ... More >>

So if you’re The Silver Surfer, Who Am I?

Wednesday, 19 January 2005, 4:47 pm | Dowse

From space-invaders to paddling pools, Wolverine, BMX bikes and the local dairy, The Who Am I? Episodes by emerging artist Kelcy Taratoa explores popular culture and personal identity – what it means to grow up Mâori in an urban environment. More >>

Successful Dowse Auction

Wednesday, 1 December 2004, 11:17 am | Dowse

The Dowse Foundation’s recent art auction raised $120,000 towards next year’s redevelopment and expansion of The Dowse. More >>

The Dowse reveals it's diverse collection for Xmas

Tuesday, 30 November 2004, 10:37 am | Dowse

Five dolls, Four designer chairs, Three Toby Jugs, Two McCahons and a hip hop mural... The Dowse reveals it's diverse collection for Christmas. More >>

Ya! The Muka Youth Print Exhibition Is Back

Thursday, 25 November 2004, 12:55 am | Dowse

when: THIS WEEKEND Saturday & Sunday - November 27 & 28 [12pm - 5pm] More >>

Controversial Wallace Art Awards at The Dowse

Tuesday, 2 November 2004, 1:19 pm | Dowse

New Zealand's biggest, longest running and often controversial contemporary art awards has left Auckland and is now headed for The Dowse. For the first time in the Wallace Art Awards' 13 year history, a selection of 40 finalist works will be on display ... More >>

The Dowse celebrates the Day of The Dead

Monday, 18 October 2004, 2:22 pm | Dowse

Sugar skulls, burning candles & bright yellow marigolds... The Dowse celebrates the Day of The Dead More >>

The Extraordinary Dowse Foundation Art Auction

Monday, 4 October 2004, 12:11 am | Dowse

Please join us to celebrate the launch of The Extraordinary Dowse Foundation Auction, showcasing over 190 works by leading NZ artists including painting, sculpture, glassware, jewellery, ceramics, furniture and even top fashion for sale. More >>

Extraordinary art auction honours Dowse eccentric

Monday, 13 September 2004, 9:49 am | Dowse

Artworks from all over New Zealand are flooding in to The Dowse in Lower Hutt for one of the largest charity art auctions held in recent years. The auction is to raise funds for a special memorial to former director Galvan Macnamara (previously James ... More >>

Art auction to honour the late Galvan Macnamara

Thursday, 8 July 2004, 3:45 pm | Dowse

A major art auction is being organised by The Dowse Foundation to raise funds for a special memorial to a previous Dowse Director - James Mack. The auction will be held at The Dowse in October. More >>

The House That Jack Built at The Dowse

Friday, 21 May 2004, 2:27 pm | Dowse

This is the dog, That worried the cat, That killed the rat, That ate the malt... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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