Exhibition Type: Current
Kāhui Tara – Ngaire Tuhua
Opening: 17/07/26 5:30 pm
Through my experiences of becoming, these works held a space suspended in time where I could retreat, dream, contemplate, and learn. Kāhui Tara is a visual articulation of whakaaro formed through the imagining of Takapau: a style of peha design created uniquely and exclusively for wahine. This exhibition serves as a doorway into its existence,... Read more »
MAHI TAHI Gisborne Printmakers 50 years 1976-2026
Opening: 13/06/26 10:00 am
MAHI TAHI embodies collaboration, cooperativeness, shared responsibility, and unity. The Gisborne Printmakers are a working collective who hand press prints celebrating the range of printmaking processes they use to express their art. From the time Penny Ormerod taught a course on zinc etching in 1976, and said “We can’t stop now”, there has been a... Read more »
New Old
Opening: 08/09/25 10:00 am
Every month the museum receives generous offers of material to be added to it’s collections. New Old is a cross section of some of the historic photographs the museum has had donated over the last five years. We have made a selection to show the broad variety of images that have extended our already diverse... Read more »
