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Playful, interactive exhibition

Tuesday, 4 March 2014, 10:57 am | City Gallery Wellington

The large high-energy sculptures and playful shapes of Korean-New Zealand artist Seung Yul Oh are coming to City Gallery Wellington. MOAMOA, A Decade opens 31st More >>

Festival goers to be treated for ‘Art Anxiety’

Tuesday, 11 February 2014, 11:27 am | City Gallery Wellington

During the NZ Festival, City Gallery is aware that many people will be suffering from ‘Art Anxiety', or what has come to be known as KUNST ANGST. In response to this, City Gallery has called on the help of Melbourne based, Wellington artist Jason ... More >>

Photographs of 1981 Springbok tour to be exhibited

Wednesday, 15 January 2014, 2:18 pm | City Gallery Wellington

Photographs of the 1981 Springbok tour and 1970s anti-apartheid protests feature in John Miller’s Tour Scrums , which opens on Saturday 1 February 2014. More >>

Turner Prize winner Simon Starling comes to City Gallery

Wednesday, 8 January 2014, 5:13 pm | City Gallery Wellington

For the New Zealand Festival, City Gallery Wellington is excited to be presenting an exhibition by Turner Prize-winning artist Simon Starling, opening on Friday 21 February. In Speculum is the first survey of the artist’s work in Australasia, ... More >>

City Gallery Wellington congratulates curator

Wednesday, 2 October 2013, 6:40 pm | City Gallery Wellington

City Gallery Wellington is delighted that Robert Leonard has been announced as the curator for New Zealand’s presentation at the 56th Venice Biennale in 2015. Robert Leonard earlier this year was appointed Senior Curator at City Gallery Wellington, ... More >>

Gregory Crewdson: In a Lonely Place

Tuesday, 7 May 2013, 1:05 pm | City Gallery Wellington

City Gallery Wellington is delighted to present Gregory Crewdson: In a Lonely Place 15 June–8 September 2013), the first solo exhibition in New Zealand of the internationally renowned, New York-based photographer, Gregory Crewdson. More >>

City Gallery Wellington Announces Senior Curator

Friday, 26 April 2013, 10:04 am | City Gallery Wellington

MEDIA RELEASE 26 April 2013 City Gallery Wellington Announces Senior Curator City Gallery Wellington is delighted to announce the appointment of Robert Leonard to the position of Senior Curator. More >>

Shane Cotton: The Hanging Sky

Wednesday, 17 April 2013, 12:08 pm | City Gallery Wellington

The first chance to see Shane Cotton’s newest paintings at City Gallery Wellington. During the 1990s Shane Cotton (Ngāpuhi: Ngāti Rangi, Ngāti Hine, Te Uri Taniwha) emerged as a provocative voice in New Zealand art. His detailed and probing paintings ... More >>

City Gallery Wellington announces free Wi-Fi

Thursday, 4 April 2013, 11:05 am | City Gallery Wellington

City Gallery Wellington is delighted to announce that the Gallery is now offering free Wi-Fi for its visitors. With the support of CityLink in partnership with Wellington City Council cbdfree, Wellington’s free public Wi-Fi service, has been extended ... More >>

Lye in the Square - 13 April 2013

Wednesday, 27 March 2013, 2:48 pm | City Gallery Wellington

City Gallery is lifting Len Lye’s films out of the gallery and into Civic Square for an evening of fizzing art and moving music, Lye in the Square. More >>

Len Lye: Kaleidoscope, A Major Exhibition Of Kinetic Works

Friday, 8 February 2013, 2:32 pm | City Gallery Wellington

Len Lye: Kaleidoscope A Major Exhibition Of Kinetic Works At City Gallery Wellington ‘I came to look at the way things moved by trying to feel their movement in my body, in my muscles, in my bones.’ —Len Lye Len Lye fans are in for a treat when ... More >>

Moving on Asia: towards a New Art Network 2004–2013

Thursday, 31 January 2013, 12:01 pm | City Gallery Wellington

Moving on Asia: towards a New Art Network 2004–2013 A feast of Asian video art at City Gallery Wellington City Gallery Wellington may be mistaken for a darkened cinema from February 2013, when the Gallery will present the fascinating, funny and ... More >>

Touch Me Baby I'm Bodycentric, a Multimodalplosion!

Thursday, 17 January 2013, 3:29 pm | City Gallery Wellington

Chicks on Speed and Lisa Walker present TOUCH ME BABY I'M BODYCENTRIC, A MULTIMODALPLOSION!, a new collaborative exhibition set to open 2 March 2013 at City Gallery Wellington. More >>

Wayne Youle shines a light on Deane and Hirschfeld Galleries

Tuesday, 27 November 2012, 11:57 am | City Gallery Wellington

Wayne Youle “shines a light” on Deane and Hirschfeld Galleries Artist Wayne Youle says his upcoming show, Fingers Crossed (15 December 2012–10 February 2013) in both the Deane and Hirschfeld Galleries in City Gallery Wellington, is a way of ... More >>

A Wellington take on Summer

Friday, 19 October 2012, 4:45 pm | City Gallery Wellington

A Wellington take on Summer Arctic conditions may be scheduled for the opening of the City Gallery Wellington Summer Season but hey, it’s Wellington and the range and diversity of what’s on offer guarantees the City Gallery will be the place ... More >>

The Sophist’s Mirror, Ben Cauchi at City Gallery Wellington

Friday, 19 October 2012, 2:12 pm | City Gallery Wellington

Artist Ben Cauchi admits he’s “happily homeless” as he sets off for a year in Berlin for his next artist residency, as the 2012 Creative New Zealand Berlin Visual Artist at the Kunstlerhaus Bethanien. More >>

Wedding dresses, abandoned buildings and Michelangelo

Tuesday, 7 August 2012, 11:54 am | City Gallery Wellington

As Dr Stephen Epstein writes: “Although a New Zealand audience may initially find it a trifle odd that artists Bona Park and Eunji Cho, South Korean women born in the 1970s, pay homage to a septuagenarian Italian painter in titling a performance ... More >>

Wedding dresses, abandoned buildings and Michelangelo

Tuesday, 7 August 2012, 11:52 am | City Gallery Wellington

As Dr Stephen Epstein writes: “Although a New Zealand audience may initially find it a trifle odd that artists Bona Park and Eunji Cho, South Korean women born in the 1970s, pay homage to a septuagenarian Italian painter in titling a performance ... More >>

Exhibition: Ioane (John) Ioane, Poly Wants a Cracker

Friday, 27 April 2012, 3:23 pm | City Gallery Wellington

Ioane (John) Ioane is aware his upcoming exhibition Poly Wants a Cracker will raise a few eyebrows, but the Auckland based artist welcomes debate around the issues of Pacific Island sexuality. More >>

New City Gallery Wellington Director Announced

Thursday, 5 April 2012, 11:12 am | City Gallery Wellington

After a great deal of speculation and guesswork within the art world Wellington Museum Trust Chief Executive Pat Stuart is pleased to announce that Elizabeth Caldwell will take up the reigns at City Gallery Wellington from July 2012. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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