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Images gradually revealed in latest Outer Spaces project
Thursday, 30 August 2012, 4:55 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
Tjalling is Innocent 2012. Paper collage by Tjalling de Vries. A Christchurch Art Gallery Outer Spaces project presented in association with CoCA. Reproduced with permission."> Tjalling is Innocent 2012. Paper collage by Tjalling de Vries. ... More >>
Unreal Estate – artist explores ideas of land and ownership
Thursday, 30 August 2012, 3:10 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
Land, ownership and the city emerging from the Canterbury earthquakes is explored in an innovative joint project organised by Christchurch Art Gallery in conjunction with Christchurch-based artist Tony de Lautour. More >>
Out of Place – when the rules no longer apply
Thursday, 2 August 2012, 3:16 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
MEDIA RELEASE Date: Thursday 2 August 2012 Out of Place – when the rules no longer apply Four artists with Christchurch connections consider what’s possible when the usual rules around our relationship with structure no longer apply, in the latest ... More >>
Extended opening hours for Michael Parekowhai installation
Tuesday, 24 July 2012, 9:00 am | Christchurch Art Gallery
Michael Parekowhai Chapman's Homer 2011. Bronze, stainless steel. Courtesy of the artist and Michael Lett, Auckland More >>
Christchurch Art Gallery staffing changes
Monday, 14 May 2012, 11:04 am | Christchurch Art Gallery
The long-term closure of the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu has meant 17 staff – most of whom are part-time – have had their positions disestablished. More >>
Christchurch Art Gallery to re-open mid-2013
Friday, 27 January 2012, 5:09 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery expects to re-open in mid-2013 – but in the meantime it will continue to offer art and art-related programmes beyond its walls. More >>
Petrus van der Velden Painting Purchased
Thursday, 18 November 2010, 11:20 am | Christchurch Art Gallery
Visitors to Christchurch Art Gallery will soon have the chance to see one of Petrus van der Velden’s earliest works, The Leuvehaven, Rotterdam (1867) . The work will be the first major piece from the Dutch artist’s career before he moved to New ... More >>
L’Art Décoratif Théâtral Moderne
Friday, 7 May 2010, 10:43 am | Christchurch Art Gallery
An exhibition of stage and costume designs by Russian avant-garde artists Natal’ya Goncharova and Mikhail Larionov will open at Christchurch Art Gallery this month. More >>
Christchurch Art Gallery wins top honours
Friday, 16 April 2010, 12:42 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu won top honours in the Exhibition Excellence category at the 2010 New Zealand Museums Awards in New Plymouth last night. More >>
Provocations: The work of Christine Webster
Friday, 26 February 2010, 10:16 am | Christchurch Art Gallery
Complex, theatrical and fearless, the unsettling photography of renowned UK-based New Zealand artist Christine Webster will go on display at Christchurch Art Gallery next month. More >>
High tea with an Italian flavour
Thursday, 25 February 2010, 4:58 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
As autumn sets in, why not indulge yourself with a little bit of escapism. Follow William Sutton on his Italian tour at Christchurch Art Gallery, then relax with a traditional high tea courtesy of Alchemy Restaurant and Bar. More >>
Ron Mueck coming to Christchurch Art Gallery
Monday, 8 February 2010, 1:48 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
A major exhibition by internationally renowned sculpture Ron Mueck will open at Christchurch Art Gallery this October. More >>
The Naked and the Nude
Monday, 7 December 2009, 2:34 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
While the unclothed human figure is one of art’s oldest and most captured subjects, it still manages to attract great attention and ignite fervent debate. The Naked and the Nude brings together dozens of unclothed bodies from Christchurch Art Gallery’s ... More >>
Light shed on Japanese Edo art
Wednesday, 2 December 2009, 4:24 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
A fully illustrated talk at Christchurch Art Gallery later this month will shed light on the rich and complex references in art from Japan’s Edo period (1615–1867). Richard Bullen, a lecturer in art history and theory at the University of Canterbury, ... More >>
A certain shade of blue
Tuesday, 17 November 2009, 4:08 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
First it was red, then it was white; now visitors to Christchurch Art Gallery can enjoy the many different shades of blue in the fascinating Blue Planet. Blue is a feeling, a place to dream, an endless idea and the colour of our amazing planet as ... More >>
Book Launch to Help Keep Unique Show on the Road
Tuesday, 27 October 2009, 5:01 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
New Zealand’s only mobile art exhibition is launching a book in Christchurch to help keep its show literally on the road. The Real Art Roadshow consists of two trucks that transport a huge collection of art to secondary schools, free of charge. As ... More >>
The Vault
Tuesday, 1 September 2009, 4:19 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
Glimpses into normally hidden spaces behind the scenes of New Zealand museums and galleries will be offered by leading contemporary photographer Neil Pardington in his exhibition Neil Pardington: The Vault which opens at Christchurch Art Gallery ... More >>
Oh Baby, It’s Art
Monday, 27 July 2009, 3:57 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
Mums and dads throughout Christchurch are being offered the chance to introduce their babies to the art world with a new guided tour at Christchurch Art Gallery. More >>
More Majewski in May
Friday, 17 April 2009, 1:34 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
The Christchurch Art Gallery, in conjunction with the Department of Theatre and Film Studies at Canterbury University and the Canterbury Film Society, presented an evening with visiting Polish artist/filmmaker Lech Majewski on 1 April 2009. Majewski showed ... More >>
Blood of a Poet
Friday, 27 March 2009, 10:46 am | Christchurch Art Gallery
Polish-born artist, film-maker, poet, and stage director Lech Majewski will delve deep into his video art pieces when he speaks at Christchurch Art Gallery next week. Majewski will discuss and show video excerpts from his highly-acclaimed video art ... More >>
