ART GALLERY | WHARE TOI
Exhibitions
Explore exhibitions from some of Aotearoa’s most renowned artists when you visit Te Manawa’s very own Art Gallery.
ART GALLERY | WHARE TOI
Featured
Exhibition
Joyful and bright, tender and insightful, Feminine/Abstract explores abstract painting through the eyes, minds and hands of women. Pieces by painters who challenged the predominantly masculine field of abstraction in the 1970s and 80s, sit in conversation with works by new generations who delve into identity politics and cultural heritage.
On Now
10 AUG - 17 NOVFeminine/Abstract
Joyful and bright, tender and insightful, this exhibition explores abstract painting through the eyes, minds and hands of women. By folding their lived experiences through their work, these artists connect with a diverse range of people.
20 JUL - 20 OCTWar - What is it Good For?
This exhibition by master printmaker, Anthony Davies interprets events from the Ukraine War from his own viewpoint. Etched into this collection of monochromatic prints is a sobering question to the viewer: War - What is it good for?
31 AUG - 23 FEBLocal Knowledge | Euan Macleod & Gregory O'Brien
Blending two distinctive styles, Euan Macleod and Gregory O’Brien’s collaborative paintings reflect the appreciation both artists have for the outdoors, their shared curiosity about human history, and concerns about present-day life.
Talks & Tours
31 AUG | 1PM | FREEArtist Talk: Feminine/Abstract
Join exhibition curator Sian van Dyk and artists Kura Te Waru Rewiri; Peata Larkin; Claudia Jowitt and Miranda Parkers, in an insightful wander through Feminine/Abstract.
31 AUG | 11AM | FREEArtist Talk: Local Knowledge
A special opportunity to hear from Sydney based Euan Macleod, and Wellington based Gregory O’Brien on their collaborative exhibition, Local Knowledge.
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Te Manawa Museum
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Palmerston North, 4442
Aotearoa New Zealand
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(Opens 1pm Anzac Day. Closed Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. Open Mondays during School Holidays)
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