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Awards stack up for Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū

Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū has walked away from the prestigious Museums Australasia Multimedia and Publication Design Awards with an armful of awards.

20 Jun 2022
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Awards stack up for Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū

20 Jun 2022

Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū has walked away from the prestigious Museums Australasia Multimedia and Publication Design Awards with an armful of awards.

Port Hills miniature gets artistic makeover

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New exhibition of Māori moving images

Art & creativity  |  24 May 2022

New exhibition celebrates Māori magazine

Art & creativity, Libraries  |  20 Apr 2022

Port Hills miniature gets artistic makeover

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New exhibition of Māori moving images

Art & creativity  |  24 May 2022

New exhibition celebrates Māori magazine

Art & creativity, Libraries  |  20 Apr 2022

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Call for covers of iconic Kiwi song

5 Apr 2022

New gallery exhibition from world-renowned artist

Art & creativity  |  29 Mar 2022

Thousands of historic treasures found under The Court Theatre site

22 Mar 2022

Call for covers of iconic Kiwi song

5 Apr 2022

New gallery exhibition from world-renowned artist

Art & creativity  |  29 Mar 2022

Thousands of historic treasures found under The Court Theatre site

22 Mar 2022

Share your Dux de Lux memories with us

With news that the iconic Dux de Lux may be restored by summer 2024, we’re looking for your help in bringing your favourite stories and photos of Christchurch’s favourite pub back to life.

History & heritage, Libraries  |  22 Mar 2022

Colourful history of Christchurch's iconic New Regent Street

Female-owned businesses, a chequered criminal history, circuses, and a company that offered miraculous cures to arthritis – the 90 year history of New Regent Street is anything but boring.

21 Mar 2022

Celebrating 90 years of New Regent Street

One of Christchurch’s most iconic streets is marking 90 years since its shops first opened their doors.

21 Mar 2022

Māori goddesses brought to life on Art Gallery bunker

It’s taken almost 100 hours of work from concept to completion, but the bright new mural on the ‘bunker’ outside Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū is complete.

8 Mar 2022

Share your Dux de Lux memories with us

History & heritage, Libraries  |  22 Mar 2022

Colourful history of Christchurch's iconic New Regent Street

21 Mar 2022

Celebrating 90 years of New Regent Street

21 Mar 2022

Māori goddesses brought to life on Art Gallery bunker

8 Mar 2022

New website to promote Christchurch creatives

A platform to showcase Christchurch’s local creatives has been launched.

22 Feb 2022

Art gallery mural celebrates atua wāhine

A wild new mural that celebrates atua wāhine (Māori goddesses) is about to unfold on the ‘bunker’ outside Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū.

Art & creativity  |  21 Feb 2022

New website to promote Christchurch creatives

22 Feb 2022

Art gallery mural celebrates atua wāhine

Art & creativity  |  21 Feb 2022

New vending machine dispenses art

Art & creativity  |  9 Feb 2022

New exhibition reveals wild disorder of nature

Art & creativity, Things to do  |  31 Jan 2022

Sparks concert a first for new violinist

Things to do  |  21 Jan 2022

New vending machine dispenses art

Art & creativity  |  9 Feb 2022

New exhibition reveals wild disorder of nature

Art & creativity, Things to do  |  31 Jan 2022

Sparks concert a first for new violinist

Things to do  |  21 Jan 2022

New exhibition celebrates art of Māori weaving

Art & creativity  |  15 Dec 2021

Make sure you check-in to Isolation Hotel this summer

Art & creativity, Things to do  |  23 Nov 2021

Old and new celebrated in two new art gallery exhibitions

Art & creativity  |  23 Nov 2021

New exhibition celebrates art of Māori weaving

Art & creativity  |  15 Dec 2021

Make sure you check-in to Isolation Hotel this summer

Art & creativity, Things to do  |  23 Nov 2021

Old and new celebrated in two new art gallery exhibitions

Art & creativity  |  23 Nov 2021

Moments of magic under glittering leaves

A 200 kilogram golden tree was this week installed remotely by artist Reuben Paterson at Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū.

Art & creativity, Things to do  |  29 Oct 2021

Rare Māori treasures highlight significant wetlands

More than 20 rare taonga are on display at Tūranga library, as part of a new exhibition celebrating the special relationship Ngāi Tahu has with wetlands.

History & heritage  |  7 Oct 2021

Moments of magic under glittering leaves

Art & creativity, Things to do  |  29 Oct 2021

Rare Māori treasures highlight significant wetlands

History & heritage  |  7 Oct 2021
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