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Work in Progress
Monday, 16 February 2009, 11:33 am | Christchurch Art Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery is currently undergoing a transformation With all of the downstairs exhibition galleries closed to the public, staff are now dismantling the three summer season shows and preparing to unveil two major new exhibitions. More >>
Fiona Hall: Force Field @ Christchurch Art Gallery
Friday, 13 February 2009, 3:20 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
Just two days remain to visit the stunning Fiona Hall: Force Field at Christchurch Art Gallery. Australian artist Fiona Hall is renowned for transforming ordinary objects and materials into complex and allusive works that are witty, humorous, ironic and ... More >>
Waitangi Day Celebrations at Christchurch Gallery
Monday, 26 January 2009, 3:24 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
Acclaimed New Zealand Māori songwriter and vocalist Toni Huata will perform free in the forecourt at Christchurch Art Gallery as part of next month’s Waitangi Day celebrations. More >>
From Red to White
Thursday, 6 November 2008, 4:07 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
As visitors to Christchurch Art Gallery make the most of the closing days of the children's exhibition I See Red, its successor White on White is already taking shape nearby. On Sunday 23 November visitors will be able to enjoy both exhibitions before ... More >>
United We Fall
Monday, 1 September 2008, 4:38 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
Climb the stairs and walk around the first floor balcony of Christchurch Art Gallery’s foyer and you’ll find yourself accompanied along the way by a procession of high-intensity colours. Together these colours make up United We Fall, an exciting new work by New ... More >>
Portrait Cleaning: Revealing Mr Webb
Friday, 15 August 2008, 5:26 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
The story of how Nathaniel Webb, an eighteenth century gentleman, came to be revealed in all his glory will be presented at Christchurch Art Gallery later this month. More >>
Award Winning Artist Exhibiting in Christchurch
Monday, 4 August 2008, 10:09 am | Christchurch Art Gallery
New Zealand-born artist Daniel Crooks, whose everywhere instantly exhibition is currently on display at Christchurch Art Gallery, has just won a major Australian art prize. More >>
Te Reo Maori - Keynote Lecture
Monday, 14 July 2008, 11:59 am | Christchurch Art Gallery
One of te reo Maori’s most persuasive and successful advocates will speak about the role of Maori language in his life at a Maori Language Week keynote lecture at Christchurch Art Gallery next week. Dr Te Huirangi Waikerepuru will also talk about ... More >>
Ben Cauchi: Dead Time
Tuesday, 1 July 2008, 5:25 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
Ben Cauchi’s deft manipulation of objects, light sources and darkroom or studio effects places his photography in a mysterious, illusory zone. Well-known for his retrieval of mid-19th century photographic processes, Dead Time shows the results ... More >>
Daniel Crooks: everywhere instantly
Friday, 27 June 2008, 12:05 am | Christchurch Art Gallery
‘Once you’ve seen a Daniel Crooks DVD you’re not likely to forget the experience,’ writes art critic Edward Colless. ‘Confronting and captivating, these digital video works provide a truly altered perception of the world.’ More >>
ANZAC Play at the Christchurch Art Gallery
Wednesday, 9 April 2008, 10:22 am | Christchurch Art Gallery
Poetry and drama will come to life in a play at the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu over ANZAC weekend. More >>
Morris & Co: The World of William Morris
Friday, 8 February 2008, 4:08 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
Many aspects of design has been influenced by William Morris over the last century and the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu will pay tribute to his artistic talent this year with the Morris & Co: The World of William Morris exhibition. More >>
Art Gallery hosts Colin McCahon exhibition
Wednesday, 16 January 2008, 9:41 am | Christchurch Art Gallery
An exhibition celebrating the work of one of New Zealand’s most widely acclaimed artists – Colin McCahon – is being brought to this country by the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu. More >>
André we hardly knew you
Friday, 2 November 2007, 10:28 am | Christchurch Art Gallery
The James Logie Memorial Collection at the Classics Department of the University of Canterbury is recognised as one of the finest collections of Greek and Roman antiquities in the southern hemisphere. It consists of nearly 3000 material fragments of mainly ... More >>
Grahame Sydney: Photographs of Antarctica
Wednesday, 17 October 2007, 4:17 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
Freezing temperatures in Antarctica forced New Zealand realist painter Grahame Sydney to abandon his preferred medium of painting for photography. More >>
Painters as Printmakers
Wednesday, 3 October 2007, 10:10 am | Christchurch Art Gallery
Many of New Zealand’s most significant painters have excelled at the less prestigious medium of printmaking, as the selection of modernist prints in the Painters as Printmakers exhibition will show. More >>
Art Gallery announces appointment of curator
Tuesday, 14 August 2007, 1:00 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu has appointed Justin Paton as its senior curator. More >>
CAG Exhibition Programme August 2007 to March 2008
Friday, 10 August 2007, 12:59 am | Christchurch Art Gallery
Please find attached a PDF of the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu's exhibition programme for August 2007 to March 2008. More >>
Julian Dashper: To the Unknown New Zealander
Monday, 6 August 2007, 4:39 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
To the Unknown New Zealander Featured artwork: Julia Dashper Untitled (The Warriors) 1998 Vinyl on drumheads with junior drum kit. Courtesy of the artist, Sue Crockford Gallery, Auckland and Kaliman Gallery, Sydney. Photo: Ashley Barber. More >>
Bill Hammond: Jingle Jangle Morning
Wednesday, 18 July 2007, 5:17 pm | Christchurch Art Gallery
“Just as (Bob) Dylan’s ‘Mr Tambourine Man’ can be read as a lyric poem about a search for transcendence in music and art, Hammond’s Jingle Jangle Morning captures a swirling, magic moment when, under the spell of melody, the jangled nerves of an ... More >>
