Events and Art
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Workshop: Adornment and Identity
- Friends of Te Papa
- To continue celebrating Te Papa’s awe-inspiring Vivienne Westood & Jewellery exhibition, Museum Education Specialist Laura Jones will lead us through a fun and engaging session to explore identity through adornment.
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Vivienne Westwood & Jewellery Workshop: Adornment and Identity
- Friends of Te Papa
- To continue celebrating Te Papa’s awe-inspiring Vivienne Westood & Jewellery exhibition, Museum Education Specialist Laura Jones will lead us through a fun and engaging session to explore identity through adornment.
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Reading Group: 27 March 2025
- Friends of Te Papa
- Our Reading Group takes place on the third and fourth Thursday of the month. Thursday 27 March: Central Otago Couture: The Eden Hore Collection, by Jane Malthus and Claire Regnault, […]
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Tour of the Classics Museum
- Friends of Te Papa
- The Classics Museum at Victoria University houses a collection of ancient Greek and Roman artefacts: vases, coins, sculpture, objects for use in daily life.
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CubaDupa through the years
- Wellington City Council
- At the end of summer, one of Wellington’s most popular streets is turned into a colourful festival where people come together to celebrate culture, art, music, theatre and creativity.
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Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Reading Group: 6 March 2025
- Friends of Te Papa
- Our Reading Group takes place on the first and third Thursday of the month. The next is installment is Thursday 6 March and will showcase a Te Papa Press publication – […]
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Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Painting in France from David to Monet 1770-1920
- Friends of Te Papa
- Friends of Te Papa, in association with Arts Society Wellington, is delighted to bring you this very special lecture from accomplished Chair of the History Council of Victoria and Order […]
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Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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2025 Uncover Tasmania Tour
- Friends of Te Papa
- 7 NIGHT UNCOVER TASMANIA CUSTOMISED TOUR 2 – 9 MARCH 2025 Claudia Moir is excited to present to you a tailor-made Tasmania tour especially designed for Friends of Te Papa. […]
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Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Stonehenge – Old Rocks, New Theories
- Friends of Te Papa
- In this talk archaeologist, author and BBC broadcaster Julian Richards will explore Stonehenge, arguably the most famous stone circle in the world. Starting with an examination of its unique structure […]
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Painting Conservation: The Conservation of Ka Awatea
- Friends of Te Papa
- Join Te Papa painting conservator Hae Min Park for a unique look at the process involved in artwork restoration. Hae Min will take us through her process, sharing her work […]
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Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Friends Exclusive: Vivienne Westwood & Jewellery
- Friends of Te Papa
- Your Invitation to an Exclusive Curators Talk and Viewing of Vivienne Westwood & Jewellery! Designed by the fashion house of Vivienne Westwood and produced by Nomad Exhibitions, this exhibition invites […]
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Gina Kiel – Tidal Bodies Solo Show
- Newtown Festival
- Gina Kiel’s first solo exhibition, Tidal Bodies, explores themes of cyclical change and transformation. Free-flowing sketches are refined into paintings, as fluid forms grow into entities of their own. Through these paintings, Kiel is channelling archetypal beings who pulse with constant motion. Optical patterns are paired with soft, introspective features, giving shape and colour to […]
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Twentysix Gallery’s 4th Birthday Celebration
- Newtown Festival
- Celebrate Twentysix Gallery’s 4th birthday during Newtown Festival! Twentysix Gallery presents Gina Kiel’s first solo exhibition, Tidal Bodies, with lush sounds by Sqeaky Wheels. Gina Kiel’s first solo exhibition, Tidal Bodies, explores themes of cyclical change and transformation. Free-flowing sketches are refined into paintings, as fluid forms grow into entities of their own. Through these […]
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Summer Day Trip: Wairarapa Fault
- Friends of Te Papa
- Join us for a day trip this summer under the expert guidance of geologist, paleontologist and Emeritus Scientist Hamish Campbell.
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Forgotten Islands of the South Pacific: Exploring the Sub-Antarctic Islands
- Friends of Te Papa
- 28 DEC 2024 – 4 JAN 2025 You won’t find them mentioned in a travel brochure on your high street; you won’t find them in most guidebooks, you probably don’t know anyone that has ever been there and they don’t even appear on some maps of the New Zealand’s South Pacific – these are the ‘forgotten islands’.
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Gavin Rutherford and Circa Theatre: Celebrating 20 years of the Christmas Pantomime
- Friends of Te Papa
- Join us for a special, fun event to mark 20 years of a Wellington family tradition – the Circa Theatre Christmas Pantomime! Gavin Rutherford is a seasoned theatre and film […]
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Dr Nina Tonga - Moonwalking: Making Radical Art Histories in the Pacific
- Te Pātaka Toi Adam Art Gallery
- Join Nina Tonga for the annual Gordon H Brown Lecture, hosted by Te Papa Tongarewa in collaboration with Tāhuhu Kōrero Toi Art History at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington and Te Pātaka Toi Adam Art Gallery. Our art histories in the Pacific are far too important to leave to art historians alone. Artists, activists, curators, communities and scholars across the Pacific are all engaged in making art histories that carry the weight and urgency of our current times.
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Adam Art Gallery, Hunter Car Park, Kelburn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6145, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Fringe Festival: Edit The Sad Parts
- Circa Theatre
- Edit The Sad Parts Written by Jack McGee | Directed by Lia Kelly Art imitates life imitates art...
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Circa Theatre, Taranaki Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Reading Group: 21 November 2024
- Friends of Te Papa
- Our Reading Group takes place on the first and third Thursday of the month. Reading group 21 November: The wonderful Briony Hogg, owner of Marsden Books will be our guest, showcasing […]
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Pitching in for the Pablos Art Auction
- Pablos Art Studios
- Celebrating artists, encouraging connectivity, reflecting on Pablos’ 30 years and raising money for its daily operations are the aims of Pablos Art Studios' auction on 6 November at Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa National Library of New Zealand in Wellington. Anastasija Bubanja, Manager of Pablos Art Studio, says the popular annual Pablos Art Auction is a meaningful way to remind us how vital creativity and the community are for our mental wellbeing.
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Holding a talk in a work of art
- Friends of Futuna Charitable Trust
- Architectural writer John Walsh wrote a review of our long history of Futuna Lectures, and in particular our 2023 lecture, ‘Designing better futures for Aotearoa New Zealand: He tirohanga Māori, a Māori perspective’, given by Hawkes Bay-based designers Jacob Scott and Karl Wixon.
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Slow Looking: Generation X
- Friends of Te Papa
- Join Museum Education Specialist Laura Jones for an enjoyable session where we use strategies to help us slow down and enjoy looking at art more. Following on from our recent […]
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Reading Group: 3 October 2024
- Friends of Te Papa
- Reading group 3 October: Te Papa Press will introduce and discuss Leslie Adkin: Farmer Photographer By Athol McCredie. Leslie was a passionate farmer and an even more passionate photographer. He […]
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Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Curators Tour: Weaves of the World Textile Exhibition
- Friends of Te Papa
- Join textile experts Shani Pillai and Joji Jacob for a one-hour private curators tour of their forthcoming textile exhibition Weaves of the World, showing at the NZ Academy of Fine […]
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Pablos Art Auction 2024 is a GO!
- Pablos Art Studios
- Pablos Art Studio is all on again this year for their annual art auction, a mainstay on Wellington's creative events calendar. This year sees Pablos partnering up with the Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa National Library again to hold the auction in their amazing foyer on Wednesday November 06. This fundraising event provides the studio with much needed money to keep them operating and serving marginalised communities within the Wellington area throughout the year. With well over a 100 works up for auction from artists all over the Mōtu it promises to be a fun filled evening full of excitement with something to suit everyone.
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National Library of New Zealand, 70, Molesworth Street, Lambton, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Dream a Little Bigger with This Year’s World of Wearable Arts
- The Wellingtonista
- United States designer Grace DuVal (and seven time WOW finalist) has taken the Supreme WOW Award this year with her piece Curves Ahead. Built of bright orange road netting, road signs and bedecked with a mohawk of traffic cones, this piece is a blazing bright beacon amongst the rolling sea that is Dream Awake – […]
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Back-of-House Tour: New Art Acquisitions (ii)
- Friends of Te Papa
- Join Te Papa’s art curators Rebecca Rice, Justine Olsen and Athol McCredie for an exclusive look at new acquisitions into the national art collection. Visitors will be taken to two […]
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Back-of-House Tour: New Art Acquisitions (i)
- Friends of Te Papa
- Join Te Papa’s art curators Rebecca Rice, Justine Olsen and Athol McCredie for an exclusive look at new acquisitions into the national art collection. Visitors will be taken to two […]
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Reading Group: 19 September 2024
- Friends of Te Papa
- Reading group 19 September: The wonderful Briony Hogg, owner of Marsden Books will be our guest at the Reading Group next week. She will be showcasing interesting and popular books […]
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Slow Looking
- Friends of Te Papa
- Join Museum Education Specialist Laura Jones for an enjoyable session where we use strategies to help us slow down and enjoy looking at art more. Going to an art gallery […]
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