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Eight Boulders Have Landed on Federal Street As Part of the Public Artwork 'Lost and Found'
This new piece of public art weighs more than eight tonnes and is made with materials thought to be millions of years old.
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Save the Date: Auckland Arts Festival Is Hosting 200 Eclectic Experiences This March
The 18 day festival will feature 200 performances from all over the world.
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Auckland Art Gallery's Stunning New Exhibition Focuses on World-Renowned Couture Designer Guo Pei
Guo Pei's masterpieces have been worn by celebrities around the world — and now they're in Auckland, ready and waiting to be adored.
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Marvel's Huge New Exhibition Celebrates the Company's 85-Year History — and It's World-Premiering in NZ
If you want to check out 'Marvel: Earth's Mightiest Exhibition', you'll need to head to Wellington.
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Auckland's ArtWeek in the City Centre Is Returning for 2023 with Ten Days Filled with 50-Plus Events
Whether you're into paintings, photographs or K-pop — or wandering around galleries after dark — there's plenty of art adventures to choose from on this packed lineup.
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Australia's Museum of Underwater Art Off Townsville Just Scored an Impressive New Snorkel Trail
Located on the John Brewer Reef, 'Ocean Sentinels' features eight sculptures modelled after marine scientists and conservationists.
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The Best Things to Do Around Auckland in January
Take advantage of the quiet city and long summer days to enjoy events, exhibitions, theatre, markets and some great films.
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Seven Immersive and Impressive Art Exhibitions to Visit Around New Zealand This Autumn
From immersive moving Van Gogh artworks to two-storey labyrinths of black wool, here's where you can get your art fix around the country.
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Seven Exciting and Powerful Auckland Art Exhibitions to Step Into This Spring
From tumultuous and unsettling photography to immersive moving image projects, here's where you can get your art fix around the city.
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Ten Must-See Events at Auckland Arts Festival 2019
Auckland Arts Festival launches into its 11th year with multidimensional dance, critically acclaimed dream pop and a free sing-along waiata.
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Ten Shows, Installations and Parties to Get Amongst at Auckland Fringe Festival 2019
Auckland's favourite independent open-access arts festival is back for another year.
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The Ten Best Things to do This Labour Weekend
A much-adored folk songwriter, the largest screening of Russian films outside of the motherland, an annual geek-gathering, a Sunday session to rule them all, and the man responsible for 2013’s most ...
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Bruce Munro's New 'Light-Towers' Installation Is Now Dazzling the Northern Territory's Kings Canyon
The 'Field of Light' artist has added another glowing sight to Australia's Red Centre, this time featuring 69 two-metre towers.
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Don't Miss This Dark Mofo Tickets and Accommodation Package You Can Book Right Now
The deal includes a two-night stay in Hobart, a double pass to the Winter Feast and Night Mass events as well as entry to Mona — with return transfers in the ferry's Posh Pit.
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The Art Gallery of NSW's Sydney Modern Project Has Arrived with Immersive Installations and Water Views
This new Sydney art gallery spans four floors, boasts works from Yayoi Kusama and Takashi Murakami, and has been called New South Wales' "most significant cultural build since the Opera House".
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A Huge Art Exhibition From the Tate with Works by Claude Monet and Yayoi Kusama Is Coming to New Zealand
Displaying at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 'Light from Tate: 1700s to Now' will feature more than 70 works from the UK gallery, dating back to the 18th century.
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Now Running: Have a Peek Inside Street Art Legend Rone's Most Expansive Exhibition Yet
'Time' is the artist's most expansive beauty-meets-decay masterpiece to date, now open in the Flinders Street Ballroom.
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A Giant Exhibition of Frida Kahlo and Diego Reviera's Works Is Opening at Auckland Art Gallery This Spring
The exciting exhibition of one of modern art's most recognisable figures arrives in Auckland this spring — and Auckland Art Gallery is throwing a series of parties to celebrate.
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Art in the City Will Fill Auckland's CBD with a Series of Colourful Exhibitions and Installations This Spring
Ten exciting art-filled days are set to bring some life back into the city entre.
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Webb's Auction House Is Launching Its New Wellington Gallery With a Mammoth Exhibition of Local Art
You don't have to be in the market to purchase to enjoy the auction house's new gallery space — art enthusiasts are encouraged to pop by.
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A New Fountain Installation in Wellington Will Project a Giant Hologram of Your Face Over the Waterfront
Head down to a booth in Oriental Parade and take a live-stream video of your face, then watch it be projected onto the water 16 metres in the air above the iconic Carter Fountain.
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A Major Exhibition of Ancient Greek Treasures Is Finally Coming to Auckland After a Two-Year Delay
This huge-scale international exhibition finally arrives in Tāmaki Makaurau this winter.
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Blak Douglas' Portrait of Artist Karla Dickens in the Lismore Floods Has Won the 2022 Archibald Prize
Blak Douglas is the first NSW First Nations artist to win the Archibald with a painting of a NSW First Nations artist.
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2022's Archibald Prize Finalists Are Here — and a Taika Waititi Portrait Won the Packing Room Prize
Fifty-two portraits have been shortlisted for this year's prestigious prize, with the winner announced on May 13.
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Aotearoa High Tea in The Libraries at The Hotel Britomart
Saturday, March 16, 2024, Saturday, April 13, 2024 and Sunday, May 12, 2024
The Hotel Britomart, Auckland
Enjoy some of Aotearoa's best food in the elegant, heritage spaces of The Libraries.
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Mr Sanders
Wednesday, March 20, 2024, Thursday, March 21, 2024 and Friday, March 22, 2024
152 Ponsonby Road, Ponsonby, Auckland 1011
For three nights only, Auckland chef Hercules Noble will be serving up a luxe version of KFC.
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The O le Pepelo Lunch Special
Friday, March 8, 2024, Saturday, March 9, 2024, Friday, March 15, 2024 and Saturday, March 16, 2024
Tala, Auckland
Immerse yourself in Samoan culture with a traditional lunch and a show.
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Variation and Autonomy: The Prints of Contemporary Japanese Painters
Thursday, February 29 - Thursday, March 28, 2024
Studio One Toi Tu, Auckland
Experience the work from a group of Japanese artists who redefined the idea of modern art.
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The Effect — Auckland Theatre Company
Tuesday, April 16 - Saturday, May 11, 2024
ASB Waterfront Theatre, Auckland
This ethically ambiguous, toxic love story is the work of Lucy Prebble, one of the brains behind HBO’s ‘Succession’.
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Sunday Bakery at Pah Homestead
Tuesday, January 30 - Saturday, March 30, 2024
The Pah Homestead, Auckland
Pah Homestead has had a tasty addition to its art galleries and exhibits.
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Tofiga Fepulea'i: I Love You Full Speed No Brakes
Saturday, April 6, 2024
Aotea Centre
Get ready to laugh with Tofiga Fepulea’i who will be cracking jokes about his past, into the present.
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Lovers and Castaways
Wednesday, March 6 - Sunday, June 9, 2024
The Pah Homestead, Auckland
This exhibition allows visitors to experience 1980s Aotearoa through the eyes of some of New Zealand's most treasured artists.
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How to Have Sex
Thursday, March 7 - Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland
Following three 16-year-old girls to Crete to celebrate finishing high school, this Cannes award-winning, BAFTA-nominated film is unforgettable.
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The Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2023
Saturday, December 9, 2023 - Sunday, April 28, 2024
Auckland War Memorial Museum, Parnell
For the 58th year, London's Natural History Museum has picked the best nature photographs — and you can view them at the Auckland War Memorial Museum.
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Elemental AKL's First Lineup of Events, Dining Experiences and Exhibitions in July Has Been Unveiled
A stacked lineup of free and ticketed events will take place in eateries, bars, theatres, stadiums and public spaces across Tāmaki Makaurau this winter.
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A Breathtaking Multimedia Exhibition of Salvador Dali's Work Is Coming to New Zealand This Year
From the team who bought you the ultra-successful 'Van Gogh Alive', this new multimedia exhibit is set to take you on a journey through the life of one of the world's most prolific surrealist artists.
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Four Adorable Larger-Than-Life Origami Animals Have Taken Up Residence Outside Te Papa
Local artist Ben Pearce created the sculptures to lift the spirits of locals and "make people smile" after a particularly tough couple of years.
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Interactive Outdoor Art Exhibit 'Kura Moana' Is Arriving on Wellington's Waterfront This Month
Lace up your sneakers and hit the waterfront to discover each of the six interactive sculptures and experiences from artist Lisa Reihana.
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'Everything' Is Fiona Jack's New 110 Metre-Long Light Show Lighting Up Auckland's CBD
25 years after 'Nothing' took over billboards around Auckland's CBD, Fiona Jack is back with her biggest art exhibition yet.
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Wellington's Beloved Fringe Festival Will Still Go Ahead at Red Light
Festival organisers say they deliberately capped the first run of ticket sales to prepare for any traffic light changes.
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Auckland's Much-Loved Lantern Festival Has Once Again Been Cancelled Due to COVID-19
It's the third year in a row organisers have had to pull the plug on the city's largest cultural event.
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Auckland's Much-Loved Lantern Festival Is Returning Next Month
After two years of disappointing cancellations, the city's largest cultural festival is making it's long-awaited return.
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The Full Lineup for 2022's Wellington Fringe Festival Has Just Dropped
The 32nd year of the arts, culture and comedy festival is set to be the biggest one yet.
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'Destination Mars' Is the New Interactive Space Exhibit Coming to Wellington This Year
It's 2034, you're on an international space station and it's up to you to save the day.
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Tent Festival Will See Art 'Camping' in Stores and Windows Across New Zealand This Weekend
26 galleries and over 100 artists will be showing over 400 artworks over the next four days.
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Alter State Is Arts Centre Melbourne's New Disability Arts Festival Debuting This Year
Celebrating artists from Australia and New Zealand, it'll kick off with a launch event this November followed by a full festival program next year.
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Auckland's Elemental AKL Festival Has Announced Its First Lineup of Events and Experiences for 2021
This year free and ticketed events will take place in eateries, bars, theatres, stadiums and public spaces across Tāmaki Makaurau.
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Hawke's Bay's Roaming Light and Fire Experience Is Returning for Nine Nights
The interactive walking experience will see animation, augmented reality, projection mapping and roaming performance art dotted across two kilometres.
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The First Three Installations Have Been Revealed for Sydney's Huge Festival of Light, Music and Ideas
Including a floating walkway surrounded by 200 bubble-like spheres and a three-dimensional projection.
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Five Artists Creating Powerful Contemporary Works in Auckland
Delve into the spectacular world of contemporary Kiwi art.
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Five Offbeat Auckland Bars Perfect for a Last-Minute Catch-Up
Spice up your evening at a 1930s-inspired piano bar, a gothic rock and roll venue or a weekend hotspot.
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Four Events to Help Inspire Your Creative Side in Auckland
Make this year about embracing new experiences and out-of-the-box adventures.
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Seven Immersive and Impressive Art Exhibitions to Visit Around New Zealand This Autumn
From immersive moving Van Gogh artworks to two-storey labyrinths of black wool, here's where you can get your art fix around the country.
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This Gallery Is Bringing the Paintings of Mysterious Swedish Artist Hilma af Klint to New Zealand
The exhibition will feature more than 100 paintings, including colourful works that stand more than three metres tall.
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Extremely Photogenic Pop-Up 'Happy Place' Is Coming to Auckland
The "world's most Instagrammable exhibit" is bringing its confetti dome, ball pit and room filled with 40,000 gold flowers to NZ.
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Teamlab's New 'Sakura Bombing Home' Artwork Will Fill Your TV Screen with Cherry Blossoms
Travelling to Japan is off the cards at the moment — but you can watch and participate in this kaleidoscopic project at home.
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Auckland Art Gallery Has Announced a Jam-Packed Exhibition Lineup for Autumn and Winter
Running from May to September, it will showcase some of the greatest contemporary artists of our era.
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A New Gallery Showcasing Contemporary Light Artists Has Opened in Auckland's CBD
You can see captivating light columns, geometric installations and neons at this new late-night gallery space.
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