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Local artist creates colossal cake for gallery birthday bash
Friday, 14 February 2020, 11:29 am | Govett Brewster Gallery
Celebrated local artist Reuben Paterson’s piece - a colossal, glittery cake – is set to take centre stage for the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery’s 50th street party. More >>
Cheers to 50 years of the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
Wednesday, 4 December 2019, 12:18 pm | Govett Brewster Gallery
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery co-director Aileen Burns and Shining Peak’s Jesse Sigurdsson raise a glass to the Mrs Brewster Pale Ale. More >>
Govett-Brewster Ensures Access to the Arts For All
Thursday, 21 July 2011, 9:57 am | Govett Brewster Gallery
New Plymouth’s Govett-Brewster Art Gallery is to be awarded the inaugural Big ‘A’ Creative New Zealand Arts For All Award in recognition of its work in becoming more accessible to the disabled community. More >>
“Great architecture goes 50-50 with great art” – Len Lye
Wednesday, 13 July 2011, 5:16 pm | Govett Brewster Gallery
The Govett-Brewster Art Gallery announces pivotal New Zealand Government support for the proposed Len Lye Centre and launches the architectural design by Patterson Associates. More >>
Len Lye exhibition opens at the Govett-Brewster
Tuesday, 12 July 2011, 11:13 am | Govett Brewster Gallery
'Why not make art that really moves?' With this simple, startling idea, Len Lye (1901-1980) discovered an aesthetic principle that would drive his work for the next 60 years. More >>
The pressure of sunlight falling
Monday, 9 May 2011, 12:41 pm | Govett Brewster Gallery
Opens at the Govett-Brewster 11 June 2011 Image: Fiona Pardington, Portrait of a life cast of Koe (painted) , Timor 2010. Courtesy of the artist, Two Rooms Gallery, Auckland and the Musée de l'Homme, (Musée d’Histoire Naturelle), Paris Fiona ... More >>
Immerse yourself in art at the Govett-Brewster
Wednesday, 9 March 2011, 1:44 pm | Govett Brewster Gallery
Visitors to New Plymouth for WOMAD in March will have the chance to interact with art in a new exhibition that explores the senses and expands multi-cultural connections at the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery. From donning a specially printed suit and climbing ... More >>
Taryn Simon reveals America’s secrets
Friday, 15 October 2010, 2:45 pm | Govett Brewster Gallery
Taryn Simon Nuclear Waste Encapsulation and Storage Facility Cherenkov Radiation Hanford Site, U.S. Department of Energy Southeastern Washington State 2005 / 2007 More >>
Govett-Brewster presents Malcolm Le Grice
Friday, 8 October 2010, 11:05 am | Govett Brewster Gallery
In association with The New Zealand Film Archive, the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery presents The Image of Time, a one-night-only film and video performance by British artist Malcolm Le Grice on Saturday 30 October at 6.00pm at the Govett-Brewster. ... More >>
Points of Contact at the Govett-Brewster
Thursday, 7 October 2010, 3:10 pm | Govett Brewster Gallery
This December, the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery presents Points of Contact: Jim Allen, Len Lye, Halio Oiticica , an exhibition that traces the connections between New Zealand artist Jim Allen, expatriate Len Lye and Brazilian artist Halio Oiticica, one of ... More >>
International PARK(ing) Day 2010
Tuesday, 28 September 2010, 4:33 pm | Govett Brewster Gallery
On Friday, 1 October the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery is hosting International PARK(ing) Day from 10.00am – 5.00pm. This annual, worldwide event inspires people everywhere to transform metered car-parks into green parks – places to actively re-imagine ... More >>
Alex Monteith Consumes The Govett-Brewster Spring
Wednesday, 11 August 2010, 4:52 pm | Govett Brewster Gallery
A major survey exhibition featuring mesmerising, ambitiously-scaled video installations by Alex Monteith, one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most arresting younger generation artists, will open at the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery on Saturday 25 September. More >>
Introducing Govett-Brewster Editions
Tuesday, 22 June 2010, 3:23 pm | Govett Brewster Gallery
As part of its fortieth anniversary year, the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery is proud to announce the launch of Govett-Brewster Editions, a new collaborative venture whereby artists are invited to work with the Gallery to develop collectable, limited edition, ... More >>
Fiona Jack: Living Halls
Tuesday, 1 June 2010, 1:03 pm | Govett Brewster Gallery
The Govett-Brewster Art Gallery’s 2009/10 New Zealand Artist in Residence, Fiona Jack presents her collaborative archival endeavour Living Halls at the Gallery from 19 June to 5 September 2010. More >>
Snow Ball Blind Time – An enduring companion
Thursday, 29 April 2010, 4:51 pm | Govett Brewster Gallery
The Govett-Brewster is proud to announce the release of the highly anticipated publication Peter Robinson: Snow Ball Blind Time , a beautiful and enduring companion to the landmark exhibition of the same name, commissioned by and presented at the Gallery ... More >>
Collection Highlights On Show At Govett-Brewster
Thursday, 15 April 2010, 5:15 pm | Govett Brewster Gallery
The Govett-Brewster is proud to present two highlights from its contemporary art holdings with Songbirds and Elephants for Sale: Two Works from the Collection, a major double installation reflecting the Collection’s focus on contemporary art ... More >>
Len Lye’s Trilogy returns to Govett- Brewster
Wednesday, 17 March 2010, 12:01 pm | Govett Brewster Gallery
Visitors to the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery get a rare opportunity to see Len Lye’s ferociously beautiful kinetic sculpture Trilogy (A Flip and Two Twisters) (1977), when it returns to the Gallery for a short three week season from 20 March to 11 ... More >>
Govett-Brewster Hits 40
Monday, 1 February 2010, 4:45 pm | Govett Brewster Gallery
2010 marks the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery’s fortieth year of sustained and dynamic contribution to the cultural life of Aotearoa New Zealand. To celebrate the milestone, a vigorous year-long programme of events has been organised commencing with a spectacular, ... More >>
Len Lye’s space age imagination at Govett-Brewster
Tuesday, 8 December 2009, 1:36 pm | Govett Brewster Gallery
New Zealand-born artist Len Lye (1901–1980) kept a close eye on the tremendous expansion of scientific enquiry during his career. This summer’s Len Lye exhibition at the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery highlights the evolution of his ideas in response ... More >>
Chinese winds of change blow at Govett-Brewster
Monday, 7 December 2009, 12:13 pm | Govett Brewster Gallery
China in four seasons: Zhang Peili addresses the work of an artist at the threshold of experimental practice in media arts in China since the 1980s. He is a formative pioneer of video art practice in China thanks to groundbreaking work in the late ... More >>
