Friends of Te Papa newsitems

• • Talk: What does it mean to be Chinese in Aotearoa?

    • 10 Oct 2022
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • Grace highlights the diverse linguistic and cultural heritages with which people of Chinese ancestry in Aotearoa identify.
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• • Floortalk: ‘Threads that weave the world’

    • 29 Sep 2022
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • 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
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• • Talk: Original Fine Art Prints

    • 28 Sep 2022
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • Join us for our first talk in our 'Art on Thursday' series. What is an original fine art print? In this interactive session with Art Historian David Maskill, you will be introduced to the various techniques of original fine art printmaking by examining a range of works dating from the 16th to the 20th centuries.
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• • Talk: Co-governance or shared authority?

    • 26 Sep 2022
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    • After 40 years of research and writing, this presentation gives Dame Claudia Orange a chance to reflect and comment
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• • Visit: The Sustainability Trust

    • 22 Sep 2022
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • 'Sustainability is more than a part of our name, it’s our way of being. Learn how we put sustainability in Sustainability Trust.'
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• • Talk: Human Geography -The photo essays of David Cook.

    • 25 Aug 2022
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    • Most of David's documentary projects deal with communities in transition, contested space, community and ecology. 
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• • Changing History: The history of curriculum change

    • 19 Aug 2022
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • The introduction of the Aotearoa New Zealand Histories Curriculum for students in Years 1-10 is a significant change for the New Zealand Curriculum which had previously largely avoided compulsory subjects or content. Unlike many other countries, in the history of New Zealand has not been routinely taught in schools.  As a result of a petition […]
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• • A Fluid Art: Watercolours 1778-1900

    • 9 Aug 2022
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • Join Annika Sippel, curator of 'A Fluid Art: Watercolours 1778-1900', for a floor talk on a forgotten private collector, the history of British watercolours, and their place in New Zealand’s art collections.
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• • Carry Me – 100 Years Of Handbags

    • 5 Aug 2022
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • 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.
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    Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Curator’s Pick – Molluscs, Birds, Fish and Insects

    • 3 Aug 2022
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • Find out what excites three scientists in this 'curator’s pick' session at Tory Street
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• • City Gallery: Guided Tour of Matarau

    • 29 Jul 2022
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • The work of the artists in 'Matarau' draw from a strong sense of who and where they are as a compass for their own practice
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• • Annual General Meeting 2022

    • 27 Jul 2022
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • The Annual General Meeting of the Friends of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Inc will be held Wednesday 27 July at 6pm in ICON, Level 2, Te Papa.
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    Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Circa Theatre Historical Tour II

    • 25 Jul 2022
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • Spend the afternoon with us and join our final exclusive members tours of CIRCA THEATRE. A circa councillor will guide you and provide a historical insights on the tour.
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    Circa Theatre, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Circa Theatre Historical Tour

    • 24 Jul 2022
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • Join us on a unique guided tour of Circa Theatre, including rarely seen backstage areas.
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    Circa Theatre, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Artist Talk and Tour: Jaimee Peters

    • 13 Jul 2022
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • 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
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    Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Reflections on Repatriation

    • 8 Jul 2022
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • Dr Amber Aranui will take a deep dive into our past to explore our repatriation history here and further afield, as well as the developments presently taking place with our own backyard
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• • Exhibition: Meet the Making

    • 15 Jun 2022
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • 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.
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    Katherine Mansfield House and Garden, 25, Tinakori Road, Wadestown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Talk: ‘Ut pictura musica’: Pop Songs and Art

    • 12 Jun 2022
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • A special Sunday afternoon lecture from Dr Mark Stocker that examines the interplay of historical art and pop music
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• • Curators’ talk: Robin White

    • 5 Jun 2022
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • 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
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• • Members’ Preview: Robin White

    • 3 Jun 2022
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • Come along anytime between 12noon and 2pm and enjoy your members’ preview of 'Robin White: Something's Happening Here' before it opens to the public on Saturday 04 June.
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• • Talk: Shaping Modernism at Te Papa

    • 26 May 2022
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • How did the collections arrive at Te Papa and how do curators work to interpret them? Justine Olsen looks at recent work on this subject that brings together international and New Zealand collections.
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    Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Te Papa Covid-19 information

    • 26 Jan 2022
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • Planning a visit to the museum? Whether you are meeting friends for a cuppa, self-guiding, or attending one of our events, please be sure to follow the guidelines as set out on this page.
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    Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Te Papa will reopen at 10am on Thu 9 Sept

    • 25 Aug 2021
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • While our doors may be closed, you can still explore Te Papa’s collections, research, and stories here on our website as well as on social media.
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    Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)