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Te Papa's August Exhibitions And Events Update

Monday, 2 August 2004, 12:38 am | Te Papa

This month The NBR New Zealand Opera are coming to Te Papa for a day of free opera fun with lots of audience participation! Fiery Opera Divas at Te Papa includes a live singing lesson, opera favourites sung by the Chapman Tripp Opera Chorus, and ... More >>

New, Bilingual Website Shows More Of Te Papa

Monday, 12 July 2004, 1:02 pm | Te Papa

Te Papa's new, bilingual website is now up, offering users greater insight into the Museum's activities. More >>

Te Papa's July Exhibitions And Events Update

Friday, 2 July 2004, 12:51 am | Te Papa

Kia Ora! Welcome to Te Papa, New Zealand's bold and innovative national museum. A visit to Te Papa is the perfect thing for a winter's day. If everyone's getting cabin fever at home, come along to Te Papa for a dose of Antarctic fever instead! The dramatic ... More >>

Check Out Te Papa's New Website!

Wednesday, 23 June 2004, 2:57 pm | Te Papa

We have a new website! The new bilingual site, launched today, will give you detailed information about Te Papa's activities - including exhibitions, events, new acquisitions and education programmes. Virtual visitors will be able to find out a lot more about ... More >>

TE Papa's June Exhibitions And Events Update

Wednesday, 2 June 2004, 9:26 am | Te Papa

June highlights @Te Papa Launch your winter by venturing into the extremes of Te Papa's latest exhibition. Antarctic Heroes: The race to the South Pole tells the compelling stories of explorers Scott, Amundsen, and Shackleton. Discover the ordeals, ... More >>

Matariki Celebrations At Te Papa

Friday, 28 May 2004, 10:10 am | Te Papa

Te Papa is celebrating Matariki, the Mäori New Year, with four weeks of free shows, lectures, and activities, beginning on Saturday 29 May. More >>

Antarctic Heroes Celebrated At Te Papa

Tuesday, 25 May 2004, 3:48 pm | Te Papa

Te Papa celebrates the heroic era of Antarctic exploration with Antarctic Heroes - The race to the South Pole. This exhibition tells the epic stories of three of the Antarctic's greatest heroes - Robert Falcon Scott, Roald Amundsen, and Ernest ... More >>

John Kinder's NZ - A New Art Exhibition At Te Papa

Friday, 21 May 2004, 2:05 pm | Te Papa

An exhibition of highlights from an extraordinary nineteenth century artist opens at Te Papa tomorrow. More >>

Repatriation Of Toi Moko To Te Papa

Friday, 21 May 2004, 2:04 pm | Te Papa

On 24 May at 8.30am, Te Papa will receive a toi moko (preserved Mäori tattooed head), which is being repatriated from Argentina. More >>

Contemporary Art Showcased At Te Papa

Tuesday, 11 May 2004, 12:55 am | Te Papa

An exhibition of over 60 works by contemporary Auckland artist Judy Darragh, opens at Te Papa on 15 May. Judy Darragh....So You Made It? focuses on Darragh's recent works and features twelve new pieces especially made for this exhibition. More >>

Te Papa's May Exhibitions And Events Update

Tuesday, 4 May 2004, 1:28 pm | Te Papa

Kia Ora and welcome to Te Papa's email update service for May 2004 This service provides up to the minute information on our new exhibitions, events, and other news, as well as a monthly summary of what is currently on. More >>

Shackletons Famous Boat Craned Into Te Papa

Monday, 3 May 2004, 11:14 am | Te Papa

The James Caird, the famous lifeboat from Ernest Shackleton's ill-fated Endurance expedition to Antarctica, will be craned into Te Papa's fourth floor TOWER Gallery on TUESDAY 4 MAY 2004, 10AM. More >>

Te Papa April Highlights

Thursday, 1 April 2004, 10:00 am | Te Papa

Kia Ora and welcome to Te Papa's email update service for April 2004 This service provides up to the minute information on our new exhibitions, events, and other news, as well as a monthly summary of what is currently on. More >>

LOTR Trilogy - The Exhibition Opens In Singapore

Thursday, 11 March 2004, 2:16 pm | Te Papa

Te Papa's hugely successful The Lord of the Rings Motion Picture Trilogy - The Exhibition opens at the Singapore Science Centre on Friday 12 March. The day before, (Singapore time) a press preview will be attended by hundred's of media from all over Asia. More >>

March highlights @Te Papa

Tuesday, 2 March 2004, 11:26 am | Te Papa

The Dinosaurs from China exhibition continues to be phenomenally popular. Have you seen it yet? Also this month, the New Zealand International Arts Festival is in full swing, and Te Papa is participating by hosting a number of important Festival events. ... More >>

Celebration Of Tä Moko At Te Papa

Monday, 1 March 2004, 12:11 am | Te Papa

An event celebrating the Mäori art of tä moko (skin marking) begins at Te Papa this Saturday. More >>

New Direction For Te Papa Chef

Tuesday, 24 February 2004, 5:28 pm | Te Papa

After over 5 years with Te Papa, Executive Chef Peter Thornley will be leaving the museum in April to pursue food and beverage projects in Auckland. Peter's commitment to Te Papa's Icon Catering will continue through a consultancy role which will include ... More >>

Te Papa Appoints Director of Art & Visual Culture

Thursday, 12 February 2004, 10:42 am | Te Papa

Te Papa's Chief Executive, Dr Seddon Bennington, today announced the appointment of Jonathan Mane-Wheoki as Director of Art and Visual Culture. This is a new position responsible for leading the research, curatorial, and collection management functions ... More >>

Te Papa's February Exhibitions And Events Update

Wednesday, 4 February 2004, 1:11 pm | Te Papa

Kia Ora! This month, Dinosaurs from China continues to wow visitors with its spectacular fossilised skeletons, and up-to-date information on discoveries about prehistoric life. More >>

Dr Carol Diebel Appointed Director Of Natural Env.

Thursday, 22 January 2004, 3:11 pm | Te Papa

Te Papa's Chief Executive, Dr Seddon Bennington, announced today the appointment of Dr Carol Diebel as Te Papa's Director of Natural Environment/Papatuanuku. This is a new position that will provide leadership for Te Papa's important natural environment ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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