Christchurch Art Gallery - Latest News [Page 2]
Rarely seen work from artist Bill Hammond to be shown
Wednesday, 31 July 2019, 9:38 am | Christchurch Art Gallery
A prominent Ō tautahi artist will be celebrated at an exhibition held in August. Canterbury artist Bill Hammond is best known for his hauntingly beautiful half-human, half-bird creatures. Over 40 pieces, some of which have never been seen in public ... More >>
Rare work from Christchurch artist Bill Hammond to be shown
Thursday, 11 July 2019, 3:48 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
Canterbury artist Bill Hammond is best known for his hauntingly beautiful half-human, half-bird creatures. More >>
Christchurch Art Gallery scoops Australasian design awards
Thursday, 16 May 2019, 3:14 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery publications have won top honours at an awards ceremony held in Alice Springs. More >>
William Wegman treats Christchurch Art Gallery
Friday, 5 April 2019, 9:48 am | Christchurch Art Gallery
A significant exhibition of work by US-based artist William Wegman opens at Christchurch Art Gallery on Saturday 6 April. More >>
Christchurch farewells Quasi
Wednesday, 27 February 2019, 9:32 am | Christchurch Art Gallery
Quasi , the five-metre tall sculpture of artist Ronnie van Hout’s face and hand, disappeared from the roof of Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū on Tuesday. The Gallery commissioned van Hout to create Quasi as a temporary installation for ... More >>
Sparks set to fly at Christchurch Art Gallery
Friday, 7 September 2018, 10:02 am | Christchurch Art Gallery
A spectacular and immersive new project by one of New Zealand’s most conceptually inventive artists opens at Christchurch Art Gallery tomorrow. More >>
Marie Shannon exhibition opens at Christchurch Art Gallery
Tuesday, 31 July 2018, 10:51 am | Christchurch Art Gallery
Marie Shannon exhibition opens at Christchurch Art Gallery A significant exhibition of work by Auckland-based artist Marie Shannon opens at Christchurch Art Gallery this Saturday. Rooms found only in the home consists of more than 30 years of wryly ... More >>
De Lautour exhibition brimming with abstract energy
Friday, 20 April 2018, 2:35 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
The first major survey of local artist Tony de Lautour’s acclaimed work opens at Christchurch Art Gallery next month. More >>
Familiar landscape for new Art Gallery head
Thursday, 22 March 2018, 2:13 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
Blair Jackson has been appointed the new Director of Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū. More >>
Stezaker's surreal splices at Christchurch Art Gallery
Monday, 5 March 2018, 12:31 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
The first New Zealand exhibition by award-winning British artist John Stezaker—dubbed the “master of slicing and splicing”—opens at Christchurch Art Gallery this month. More >>
Dark Matter comes to Christchurch Art Gallery
Thursday, 14 December 2017, 4:35 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
Ann Shelton Golden Girl [twin set #1] . From the series Abigail’s Party 1999. C-type print. More >>
New Aberhart exhibition rolls back the decades
Wednesday, 13 September 2017, 12:43 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
A new exhibition at Christchurch Art Gallery—captured entirely through the lens of one of New Zealand’s most respected photographers, Laurence Aberhart—is set to roll back the decades and show the city as it once was. More >>
Aberhart Exhibition Rolls Back the Decades in Christchurch
Wednesday, 13 September 2017, 11:01 am | Christchurch Art Gallery
A new exhibition at Christchurch Art Gallery — captured entirely through the lens of one of New Zealand’s most respected photographers, Laurence Aberhart — is set to roll back the decades and show the city as it once was. More >>
Christchurch Homecoming for Len Lye’s Engineered Art
Friday, 4 August 2017, 12:07 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery is bringing the bang, crash, boom and flash of Len Lye’s world-famous engineered art back to where it all started. More >>
History, spirituality combine in ‘The Burning Hours’
Thursday, 8 June 2017, 3:21 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
A significant touring exhibition of historically and spiritually inspired works by New Zealand artist Kushana Bush opens this Saturday at Christchurch Art Gallery. More >>
Major new artwork unveiled for Christchurch
Saturday, 3 June 2017, 3:39 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
Major new artwork unveiled for Christchurch Christchurch Art Gallery has unveiled a major new work of art for the city, by highly acclaimed British artist Bridget Riley. Titled Cosmos and commissioned with the support of the Christchurch Art Gallery ... More >>
Christchurch Art Gallery presents Jealous Saboteurs
Thursday, 23 March 2017, 12:29 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery is excited to present Jealous Saboteurs – the first major survey exhibition of internationally acclaimed, New Zealand-born artist Francis Upritchard. More >>
Weird, wonderful jewellery on display
Monday, 12 December 2016, 3:01 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
Kitchen utensils, children’s toys and taxidermy — put them together and what do you get? Just a glimpse of the extraordinary works that will feature in Christchurch Art Gallery’s latest exhibition, 0 + 0 = 0 , by influential, award-winning New ... More >>
Invisible energies, virtual realities unleashed
Friday, 25 November 2016, 3:27 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
David Haines and Joyce Hinterding Geology 2015. Installation view, Energies: Haines & Hinterding , Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, 2015. Commissioned by the MCA, supported by Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu, New Zealand. Image ... More >>
Up-and-coming photographers at Christchurch Art Gallery
Monday, 21 November 2016, 1:04 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery’s latest exhibition puts the lens over nine local and talented young artists forging new paths with their cameras. The Devil’s Blind Spot: Recent Strategies in New Zealand Photography is the latest show in the Gallery’s ... More >>
