Visual Arts Events

Yuki Kihara's large format photographs and a life-size projection investigate th...

A Study of a Samoan Savage - Yuki Kihara

Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Gallery Yuki Kihara's large format photographs and a life-size projection investigate the historical and ongoing fetishising of Samoan men. shortlist

A treasure hunt where you don't know what you're looking for but you find it all...

White Night 2016

Auckland Wide Aotearoa's version of Nuit Blanche (White Night) is on again! A free cultural event with plenty of arty engagements on offer. Six hours, non-stop, throughout Auckland. See you there! shortlist

A sensational opportunity to watch inspirational artists paint.

Aotea Squared

The New Zealand Herald Festival Garden Prominent urban artists from the TMD Crew paint live in The New Zealand Herald Festival Garden, dreaming up urban artworks that reflect Auckland, the city we all share. shortlist

The Waiapu River mouth is the subject of large vertical panoramic photographs an...

Waiapu Kōkā Huhua: Waiapu Of Many Mothers - Natalie Robertson

Papakura Art Gallery The Waiapu River mouth is the subject of large vertical panoramic photographs and detailed video images in Natalie Robertson's new exhibition. shortlist

Large-scale diptychs by Bepen Bhana situate Bollywood stars in renowned West Auc...

Frankie Goes to Bollywood - Bepen Bhana

Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Gallery Large-scale diptychs by Bepen Bhana situate Bollywood stars in renowned West Auckland locations. shortlist

An homage to the poetry, poverty and generosity of Hong Kong, Madeleine Slavick'...

香 HONG 港 KONG 嗓 SONG - Madeleine Slavick

Pah Homestead An homage to the poetry, poverty and generosity of Hong Kong, Madeleine Slavick's work traces nearly twenty-five years of living in one of the most dynamic cities in the world. shortlist

Joseph Michael + Michael Hodgson, Olivier Jean, Jon Baxter and Puck Murphy respo...

Scape

Pah Homestead Joseph Michael + Michael Hodgson, Olivier Jean, Jon Baxter and Puck Murphy respond to the untamed and magnificent Aotearoa landscape. shortlist

A 'sampler' retrospective spanning four decades showcasing the work of Richard M...

In My Own Time - Richard McWhannell

Pah Homestead A 'sampler' retrospective spanning four decades showcasing the work of Richard McWhannell. shortlist

New works from Margaret Aull, Torika Bolatagici, Donita Hulme, Joana Monolagi, ...

The Veiqia Project

ST PAUL St Gallery, AUT University New works from Margaret Aull, Torika Bolatagici, Donita Hulme, Joana Monolagi, Dulcie Stewart, Salote Tawale, Luisa Tora investigating the practice of Fijian tattooing among women. shortlist

In 2014 Maddie Leach was artist in residence in Mandurah, Western Australia. Thi...

From where she was standing - Maddie Leach

ST PAUL St Gallery, AUT University In 2014 Maddie Leach was artist in residence in Mandurah, Western Australia. This project references Leach's time there. shortlist

Alexis Neal's Kōrero Tuku Iho: A Traditional Narrative and Dagmar Dyck's Kofukof...

Gus Fisher Gallery

Gus Fisher Gallery Alexis Neal's Kōrero Tuku Iho: A Traditional Narrative and Dagmar Dyck's Kofukofu Koloa both examine the use of fibre arts in traditional and not-so-traditional contexts. shortlist

A celebration and showcase of a cross-section of Aotearoa-based Pacific artists.

TAUTAI | NAVIGATE

Tautai Contemporary Pacific Arts Trust, Studio One, Toi Tū A celebration and showcase of a cross-section of Aotearoa-based Pacific artists. shortlist