Congratulations to Mataaho Collective on winning the Golden Lion for their recent installation of Takapau at the 2024 Venice Biennale! For a local taste of their work check out Te Whare Pora which is currently on loan from our collection to Pātaka Art + Museum as part of the exhibition Paraikete Threads.
Susan Skerman’s Bush Panels (1981), recently on display as part of Folded Memory and part of Ngā Puhipuhi o Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University Art Collection have found a new home on campus! Check out this timelapse of the installation.
We are thrilled to share our latest publication Energy Work: Kathy Barry/Sarah Smuts-Kennedy, beautifully documenting the 2022 show of the same title. Visit our online shop or come into the Gallery to see a copy in the flesh.
Announcing the launch of the latest Gordon H. Brown lecture series publication by Lana Lopesi (No. 20). Moana Cosmopolitan Imaginaries examines the way this generation of Moana artists imagine their subjectivities, their cultures and their places in the world through contemporary art. Visit our online shop to order a copy.
Stout Centre seminar - Revisiting "The Folk culture of the Dispossessed"
Stout Centre seminar - “Washday: A Short Film”, Reframing the narrative through cinema
Stout Centre seminar - "Tooth and Nail": Mary Findlay's Modernist Realism
Reading group - Reading Environments | Deluge: Anticipation
Panel discussion - Languages of Design
Panel discussion - Of Influence and Impact: political cartooning in Aotearoa
Stout Centre seminar - "Dare to Struggle, Dare to Sing": Protesting Poverty through Song
Stout Centre seminar - Tony Simpson and "The Sugarbag Years" (1974)
Stout Centre seminar - "Wednesday to come": Mana wāhine and poverty in Aotearoa New Zealand
Reading group - Reading Environments | Deluge: Present Absences