https://wellington.gen.nz/exhibitions+te-papa Items tagged with Exhibitions and Te Papa. https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/members-discount-panel-talk-interconnected-exploring-where-art-science-and-nature-collide/ Discover how art, science, nature, and Indigenous knowledge converge as Marshmallow Laser Feast and experts share insights inspired by Breathe | Mauri Ora: An Immersive Journey into Nature by Marshmallow Laser Feast. Includes exhibition […] art exhibitions communitygroups te-papa museumsandgalleries events Fri, 20 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/members-discount-panel-talk-interconnected-exploring-where-art-science-and-nature-collide/ Friends of Te Papa 2026-02-20T00:00:00Z https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/toi-art-talk-collecting-a-lifelong-pursuit/ Passionate collectors of design, decorative art and antiques share their stories of obsession, instinct and luck in this special event celebrating the exhibition Towards Modernism. For many collectors, the work is never finished. As the […] art exhibitions communitygroups te-papa museumsandgalleries events Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/toi-art-talk-collecting-a-lifelong-pursuit/ Friends of Te Papa 2026-01-31T00:00:00Z https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/first-breath-opening-party/ Be among the first to explore Breathe | Mauri Ora at a special opening party that includes late-night exhibition access and live entertainment, with a members-only discount. exhibitions art communitygroups te-papa museumsandgalleries events Sat, 13 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/first-breath-opening-party/ Friends of Te Papa 2025-12-13T00:00:00Z https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/members-preview-toi-art-reopening/ Join us for a special members-only preview of the new exhibitions in Toi Art, before it opens to the public. Having closed in May 2024 for renovations, the galleries will […] art exhibitions communitygroups te-papa museumsandgalleries events Thu, 26 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/members-preview-toi-art-reopening/ Friends of Te Papa 2025-06-26T00:00:00Z https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/workshop-adornment-and-identity/ 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. exhibitions art communitygroups te-papa museumsandgalleries events Fri, 04 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/workshop-adornment-and-identity/ Friends of Te Papa 2025-04-04T00:00:00Z https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/vivienne-westwood-jewellery-workshop-adornment-and-identity/ 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. exhibitions art communitygroups te-papa museumsandgalleries events Fri, 28 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/vivienne-westwood-jewellery-workshop-adornment-and-identity/ Friends of Te Papa 2025-03-28T00:00:00Z https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/friends-vivienne-westwood/ 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 […] exhibitions art communitygroups te-papa museumsandgalleries events Sun, 09 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/friends-vivienne-westwood/ Friends of Te Papa 2025-02-09T00:00:00Z https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/curators-tour-weaves-of-the-world-textile-exhibition/ 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 […] exhibitions art communitygroups te-papa museumsandgalleries events Thu, 03 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/curators-tour-weaves-of-the-world-textile-exhibition/ Friends of Te Papa 2024-10-03T00:00:00Z https://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2024/06/12/matariki-korero-whats-in-an-exhibition/ As part of this year’s Matariki celebrations, Exhibition Experience Developer Dan Parke talks about creative storytelling in the Mānawatia a Matariki exhibition space on Rongomaraeroa, the marae here at Te Papa. This piece originally appeared in The Post on Wednesday 12 June.Read more exhibitions matariki te-papa art events museumsandgalleries blogs Wed, 12 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2024/06/12/matariki-korero-whats-in-an-exhibition/ Te Papa's blog 2024-06-12T00:00:00Z -41.2903326 174.78192750276241 Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/artists-on-artists-twentysix-gallery-visit/ Following a very successful tour of the Artists on Artists exhibition in 2023, we are delighted to offer you the opportunity to join us again for a personally guided tour […] exhibitions art communitygroups te-papa museumsandgalleries events Thu, 14 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/artists-on-artists-twentysix-gallery-visit/ Friends of Te Papa 2024-03-14T00:00:00Z https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/curators-floor-talk-memory-spaces-and-this-natural-world/ Explore two new exhibitions in Toi Art: Memory Spaces and This Natural World. This floor talk will be led by Hanahiva Rose (Assistant Curator Contemporary Art), Justine Olsen (Curator Decorative Art and Design) and Isaac Te Awa (Curator Mātauranga Māori). art exhibitions communitygroups te-papa museumsandgalleries events Sun, 29 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/curators-floor-talk-memory-spaces-and-this-natural-world/ Friends of Te Papa 2023-10-29T00:00:00Z https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/curators-floor-talk-arranging-nature-and-wayne-barrar-from-the-glass-archive/ Explore two new exhibitions in Toi Art: Arranging Nature and Wayne Barrar: From the Glass Archive. This floor talk will be led by Rebecca Rice (Curator Historic Art) and Athol McCredie (Curator Photography). art exhibitions communitygroups te-papa museumsandgalleries events Wed, 25 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/curators-floor-talk-arranging-nature-and-wayne-barrar-from-the-glass-archive/ Friends of Te Papa 2023-10-25T00:00:00Z https://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2023/07/13/matariki-a-time-to-share-your-aspirations-for-the-coming-year/ In 2022, we created an exhibition experience, Mānawatia a Matariki, a place for manuhiri to reflect and look to the future. Here are some insights into the types of pledges and aspirations shared in 2022.Read more exhibitions matariki art events museumsandgalleries blogs te-papa Thu, 13 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2023/07/13/matariki-a-time-to-share-your-aspirations-for-the-coming-year/ Te Papa's blog 2023-07-13T00:00:00Z https://www.tepapa.govt.nz/about/press-and-media/press-releases/2023-media-releases/dinosaurs-patagonia-star-te-papa-summer Te Papa will be the only New Zealand venue for Dinosaurs of Patagonia – a blockbuster exhibition of recently-discovered dinosaur species featuring one of the biggest creatures ever to walk the planet: the 37-metre-long Patagotitan mayorum. Excavated in 2014, these South American giants have been described by Sir David Attenborough as “one of the most extraordinary finds in the history of palaeontology.” exhibitions art museumsandgalleries te-papa Sat, 01 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://www.tepapa.govt.nz/about/press-and-media/press-releases/2023-media-releases/dinosaurs-patagonia-star-te-papa-summer Te Papa 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z https://www.tepapa.govt.nz/about/press-and-media/press-releases/2023-media-releases/crustacean-celebrities-aotearoa-new-zealand Crabs, shrimps, lobsters, barnacles, slaters and other crustaceans are the stars of a new mini exhibition presented by NIWA and Te Papa. Opening 22 May, Mawhiti Tino Rawe | Clever Crustaceans is a playful exploration of the bizarre and diverse world of five marine crustaceans. They can change their shape, circle the globe, and maybe even cure cancer – crustaceans are the unsung heroes of the sea. NIWA scientists Rachael Peart and Kareen Schnabel worked with Te Papa experts to deliver this mini exhibition that showcases the importance and special capabilities of the ‘insects of the sea’. exhibitions art museumsandgalleries te-papa Thu, 18 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://www.tepapa.govt.nz/about/press-and-media/press-releases/2023-media-releases/crustacean-celebrities-aotearoa-new-zealand Te Papa 2023-05-18T00:00:00Z https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/local-art-tour-artists-on-artists-twentysix-gallery-visit/ We are delighted to invite you to join us for a personally guided tour of the Artists on Artists exhibition led by curator and exhibiting artist, Lindsey Horne. Artists on […] exhibitions art communitygroups te-papa museumsandgalleries events Thu, 04 May 2023 22:30:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/local-art-tour-artists-on-artists-twentysix-gallery-visit/ Friends of Te Papa 2023-05-04T22:30:00Z https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/floortalk-threads-that-weave-the-world/ Join us for a special exhibition viewing and talk on 'Threads that Weave the World'. This creatively curated exhibition highlights the unique and exquisite heritage of textiles & crafts, with written and visual narratives from many corners of the world exhibitions art communitygroups te-papa museumsandgalleries events Thu, 29 Sep 2022 22:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/floortalk-threads-that-weave-the-world/ Friends of Te Papa 2022-09-29T22:00:00Z https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/carry-me-100-years-of-handbags/ Join us for an exclusive Friends of Te Papa tour of an exquisite exhibition showcasing the history of handbags over the last 100 years, led by it's curator. exhibitions te-papa art museumsandgalleries communitygroups events Thu, 04 Aug 2022 23:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/carry-me-100-years-of-handbags/ Friends of Te Papa 2022-08-04T23:00:00Z -41.2903326 174.78192750276241 Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/jaimee-peters/ This event is a special presentation by the artist to the Friends of Te Papa just before the official opening of the exhibition to the public. You will have the opportunity to meet Jaimee Peters and learn more about her work exhibitions te-papa art museumsandgalleries communitygroups events Wed, 13 Jul 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/jaimee-peters/ Friends of Te Papa 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z -41.2903326 174.78192750276241 Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/exhibition-meet-the-making/ Leimomi has selected a range of garments (and undergarments!) from our textiles collection and highlights the techniques used to make them in order to offer a glimpse into the world of their makers and wearers. exhibitions art communitygroups te-papa museumsandgalleries events Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/exhibition-meet-the-making/ Friends of Te Papa 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z -41.2701568 174.77982461219574 Katherine Mansfield House and Garden, 25, Tinakori Road, Wadestown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/curators-talk-robin-white/ Come and join Dr Sarah Farrar and Dr Nina Tonga who will talk through the curation of Dame Robin White’s retrospective exhibition Something is happening here. Sarah and Nina will give insights into exhibitions art communitygroups te-papa museumsandgalleries events Sun, 05 Jun 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/curators-talk-robin-white/ Friends of Te Papa 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z https://wellingtonista.com/2021/06/22/things-are-getting-surreal-at-te-papa/ We might be stuck in New Zealand for a while, but that doesn’t mean the world can’t come to us (especially if they’re rich, apparently). That’s the cool thing about the new exhibition Surrealist Art: Masterpieces from Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen He Toi Pohewa: He Toi Marupō o Muhiama o Boijmans Van Beuningen. You’ll get a slice of Europe last century and get to get out of the wind of Wellington all at the same time. te-papa exhibitions museumsandgalleries art blogs featured Tue, 22 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://wellingtonista.com/2021/06/22/things-are-getting-surreal-at-te-papa/ The Wellingtonista 2021-06-22T00:00:00Z -41.2903326 174.78192750276241 Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2015/04/08/recreating-the-sounds-of-maori-at-gallipoli/ In what is probably a first for an exhibition like this Gallipoli: The scale of our war  (opening April 18) has its very own soundtrack and score to enhance the visitor experience. In this blog Te Papa researcher Amber Aranui talks about recreating the sounds of Māori at Gallipoli. For the part of the exhibition that... exhibitions te-papa art museumsandgalleries blogs Tue, 07 Apr 2015 00:00:00 GMT http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2015/04/08/recreating-the-sounds-of-maori-at-gallipoli/ Te Papa's blog 2015-04-07T00:00:00Z -41.2903326 174.78192750276241 Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2012/08/31/korero-kakahu-veranoa-hetet-and-te-ropu-miro/ Veranoa Hetet and her group of weavers Te Rōpu Miro have been the weavers in residence for the  Kahu Ora Living Cloaks exhibition for the last few weeks. Time goes so fast and it’s hard to believe this will be their last weekend at Te Papa, as they finish on Sunday 2 September. Veranoa and her family have had a long [...] exhibitions te-papa art museumsandgalleries blogs Fri, 31 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2012/08/31/korero-kakahu-veranoa-hetet-and-te-ropu-miro/ Te Papa's blog 2012-08-31T00:00:00Z -41.2903326 174.78192750276241 Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2012/05/23/unique-dog-skin-cloak-soon-to-be-on-show-at-te-papa/ Every exhibition I work on is different. Each time I learn more and my basket of knowledge (my kete) expands and grows. This time it’s a wonderful exhibition about Māori cloaks, which features many kākahu from Te Papa’s collection, plus a small number of unique taonga which we’re fortunate to borrow from elsewhere. exhibitions te-papa art museumsandgalleries blogs Wed, 23 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2012/05/23/unique-dog-skin-cloak-soon-to-be-on-show-at-te-papa/ Te Papa's blog 2012-05-23T00:00:00Z -41.2903326 174.78192750276241 Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2011/12/19/borrowing-and-lending-latest-news-5/ In an exhibition that might raise as many questions as it provides answers, Brian Easton, curator of The Makers of Modern New Zealand 1930 – 1990 exhibition at the New Zealand Portrait Gallery, welcomes the element of debate that could emerge from his choice of subjects. Dr Easton, economist, writer (author of The Nationbuilders) and [...] exhibitions art museumsandgalleries blogs te-papa Sun, 18 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2011/12/19/borrowing-and-lending-latest-news-5/ Te Papa's blog 2011-12-18T00:00:00Z http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2011/12/01/borrowing-and-lending-latest-news-4/ Adam Art Gallery has opened a new exhibition this November: Shadowgraphs: Photographic Portraits by Len Lye. exhibitions photography art business museumsandgalleries blogs te-papa Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2011/12/01/borrowing-and-lending-latest-news-4/ Te Papa's blog 2011-11-30T00:00:00Z http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/06/23/impressive-tongan-tapa-an-installation-challenge/ But one Tongan tapa cloth (ngatu) in Te Papa’s collection is amazing because of its size – it is more than 22 metres long and over 4 metres wide. We have never been able to display it rolled out before – we didn’t have a wall big enough, until now… exhibitions art museumsandgalleries blogs te-papa Wed, 23 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/06/23/impressive-tongan-tapa-an-installation-challenge/ Te Papa's blog 2010-06-23T00:00:00Z