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Swamp paintings surface at Christchurch Art Gallery
Art & creativity | 05 Nov 2019Darkly elegant paintings and prints by contemporary artist Brent Harris will feature in his first Christchurch exhibition, Towards the Swamp.
Christchurch artwork shows order and chaos
Art & creativity | 21 Oct 2019A public artwork designed to express love and solidarity following the Mosque attacks has been unveiled in the central city as part of the SCAPE Season.
Restoration begins on artist Bill Sutton's former Christchurch home
Art & creativity, History & heritage | 07 Oct 2019Work is under way to convert the former home of acclaimed New Zealand artist Bill Sutton into a community centre and house museum showcasing his life and art.
Towering new Pasifika sculpture for Christchurch's city centre
Art & creativity | 02 Oct 2019A 16-metre tall Pasifika sculpture is being installed in Rauora Park this week, becoming the newest public artwork to light up the central city.
Plans move forward for new central city home for Christchurch's Court Theatre
Art & creativity, Facilities | 26 Sep 2019Plans for a new central city home for The Court Theatre have taken another step forward, with Christchurch City Council agreeing to move to the concept design stage for the new facility.
Made in China on its way to Christchurch
Art & creativity | 06 Sep 2019A large-scale sculpture by a celebrated Chinese contemporary artist is set to spark questions about what it means to live in Christchurch when you’re from elsewhere.
CSO calls the tune at new home in Christchurch Town Hall
Art & creativity, Facilities | 30 Aug 2019The Christchurch Symphony Orchestra has a new residence - a purpose-built facility at the Christchurch Town Hall.
Aboriginal artists gift flowers of hope to Christchurch
Art & creativity, Mosque attacks | 28 Aug 2019Aboriginal artists have united to create a powerful painting for the city.
Christchurch Art Gallery showcases works by Maori moving image artists
Art & creativity | 20 Aug 2019Works by more than 20 Māori moving image artists are going on display at Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū.
Art book 'with attitude' draws double win
Art & creativity | 08 Aug 2019A Christchurch Art Gallery book that aims to inspire creativity and curiosity in young minds has won top honours at the New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults.
Unleash your inner Picasso at pop-up arts festival
Art & creativity, Central city | 30 Jul 2019Budding Picassos will be able to take part in lunchtime sketch clubs during a pop-up arts festival in Christchurch’s city centre next month.
Godwits find permanent home in South Brighton
Art & creativity | 25 Jul 2019A special public art work will land in South Brighton following a Christchurch City Council decision to approve the installation of a sculpture titled The Godwits.
Hammond paints to own rare beat in Christchurch Art Gallery show
Art & creativity | 23 Jul 2019An evocative exhibition featuring rarely or never seen works by leading contemporary artist Bill Hammond will take centre stage at the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū from August.
Pieces of Berlin Wall unite in central Christchurch
Art & creativity | 11 Jul 2019Rauora Park in central Christchurch has been chosen as the site for a new public artwork featuring two slabs of the Berlin Wall.
Committee supports pop-up theatre grant to enliven Christchurch
Art & creativity | 10 Jul 2019A $49,855 Enliven Places Projects Fund grant for a pop-up theatre has been approved by the Christchurch City Council’s Innovation and Sustainable Development Committee.