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National search for missing Robyn Kahukiwa artworks
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū is issuing a callout to track down a series of missing artworks by one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most influential artists, Robyn Kahukiwa (1938–2025).
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National search for missing Robyn Kahukiwa artworks
27 Mar 2026Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū is issuing a callout to track down a series of missing artworks by one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most influential artists, Robyn Kahukiwa (1938–2025).
Ana Iti exhibition now live at Gallery
A new installation by leading Aotearoa artist Ana Iti (Te Rarawa, Ngāi Tūpoto, Ngāti Here) – winner of the 2024 Walters Prize and 2025 Harriet Friedlander Award – is now open at Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū.
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Christchurch artist Rebecca Robin has come full circle with her music career through Toi Ōtautahi Christchurch Arts.
End of an era for the Libraries art collection
Christchurch City Libraries’ historic lending Art Collection has come full circle, with pieces making one final move to the Art Gallery’s collection.
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Ngāi Tahu Land deeds come together at Christchurch Art Gallery
For the first time since their signing in the mid-1800s, the 10 Ngāi Tahu land sale purchase deeds will be on display together.
Explore our art landscape with Whenua book
The importance of whenua in Aotearoa New Zealand’s art history, examined through the work of more than 100 of this country’s most celebrated artists, is the subject of a major new book from Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū.
