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Divine symmetry

4 April, 2024
Theo Macdonald
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Thinking Out Loud: Moya Lawson

7 October, 2022
Moya Lawson
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Site Seeing brings birds into view

8 May, 2025
Kirsty Baker
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City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi exhibition: photographic works of dreamy beauty critique colonial lens

17 April, 2025
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Flight Paths: Tracing Journeys through Site Seeing

9 April, 2025
Kirsty Baker
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Meditations: Moorina Bonini, Lily Dowd and Te Ara Minhinnick

28 March, 2025
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Live performance links with Jarman exhibition

6 December, 2024
Aaron Lister
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City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi exhibition Meditations takes collaborative approach to explore time

30 November, 2024
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Designing the alphabet with Julian Hooper

6 November, 2024
Megan Dunn
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City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi says goodbye to Quasi

30 October, 2024
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Speaking in Darkness — Tobias Allen in Conversation

29 October, 2024
Tobias Allen in conversation with Graham Frost
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Generation X looks back and remembers

21 August, 2024
Megan Dunn
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City Gallery Te Whare Toi brings Julian Hooper: The Letter to National Library of New Zealand

20 August, 2024
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City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi announces partnership with National Library Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa

18 July, 2024
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City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi celebrates internationally renowned pioneering artist and gay rights activist

10 July, 2024
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City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi celebrates Chartwell Collection with big noisy group show

4 July, 2024
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City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi continues to bring art to Wellington despite leaving home

8 May, 2024
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Contemporary artists explore the stories we tell in Memory Lines 

29 February, 2024
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Julia Morison: Ode to Hilma Install

3 February, 2024
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Neo-pop crocodiles feature in playful show at City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi

17 January, 2024
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Eerie Pageantry combines artists’ fascination with folk horror and art

11 October, 2023
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Diane Arbus’ A Box of Ten Photographs set to intrigue audiences at City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi

19 September, 2023
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The sound of one hand waving 

8 August, 2023
Megan Dunn
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On the Lure of the Sea

20 June, 2023
Megan Dunn
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Through a glass, glittery

7 June, 2023
Aaron Lister
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Ask Me Anything: Reuben Paterson

21 April, 2023
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Artists in Conversation: Martin Basher and Ben Buchanan

11 April, 2023
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World-bending practice of Reuben Paterson to be showcased in his largest exhibition to date

25 February, 2023
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Simon Morris on Room of Time

10 January, 2023
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Art, Authorship & Reuse

16 December, 2022
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Debra Bustin: Illustrated Talk

15 December, 2022
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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The Maker

6 December, 2022
Maggie Tweedie
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Notes on: Fruiting bodies

17 November, 2022
Connie Brown
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Glen Hayward: Wish You Were Here

13 July, 2022
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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MATARAU – New group exhibition at City Gallery big on scale and ambition

26 May, 2022
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Hilma af Klint: The Secret Paintings Curator’s Tour at City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi

4 December, 2021
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Ummu: Hilma af Klint Here and Now

1 November, 2021
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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HILMA AF KLINT – Pioneer of abstract art an exhibition coup for New Zealand.

29 March, 2021
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Extend and Snap

27 March, 2021
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Bodily Exchanges: Blondes, Beasts, and Body Swaps: Part Two

26 March, 2021
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Bodily Exchanges: Blondes, Beasts, and Body Swaps: Part One

24 March, 2021
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Simon Ingram and John-Paul Pochin Talk to Su Ballard

1 March, 2021
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More than Human

26 February, 2021
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Requiem for an Airport

25 January, 2021
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Zac Langdon-Pole’s Recommended Reading

25 January, 2021
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Myths about Introverts

21 December, 2020
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Requiem for an Airport

21 December, 2020
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My Lucky, Unlucky Book

13 December, 2020
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Introducing Zac Langdon-Pole

28 November, 2020
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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The Resilient Bodies

26 October, 2020
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Box Set 2020 Liner Notes

25 October, 2020
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Peter Roche: Committed

2 October, 2020
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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How to Feed a Hungry Ghost

20 September, 2020
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Born Every Day

6 September, 2020
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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John Nixon 1949–2020: In Memoriam

26 August, 2020
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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1962: David, Ann, and Barrie

18 July, 2020
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Many Mamans: Art Mothers and Monstrous Practice

15 July, 2020
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Films Preview

6 July, 2020
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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The Corncorde, the Weary Traveller, and the Astro Walk: Airport Art

15 June, 2020
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The Day After

1 June, 2020
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City Gallery Post-Lockdown Pub Quiz

25 May, 2020
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Tom Sainsbury on Yvonne Todd, Lockdown, and Gingerbread, Prrit, Prrit

18 May, 2020
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Man Reads The Plague during the Plague

11 May, 2020
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Everything Has Changed … Continued

3 May, 2020
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Everything Has Changed

27 April, 2020
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Kirsty Lillico: Let Me Tell You About My Mother

20 April, 2020
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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A Brief History of Artist-Run Spaces in Aotearoa

26 March, 2020
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Joel Spring Talks to Ana Iti

18 February, 2020
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Arts Bank

15 December, 2019
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Thomasin McKenzie Opens City Gallery’s Summer Season

10 December, 2019
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City Gallery Wellington Opens the Second Half of Its Summer Season with Pygmy Nuptials, Astronavigation, Petrified Twine, Metal Shavings, and Sky Writing.

28 November, 2019
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City Gallery Wellington Kicks off Summer Season with Indoor Fireworks and Photographic Clichés.

19 November, 2019
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Manus Recording Project Collective: How Are You Now?

15 November, 2019
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Listening to Answering Machines

13 November, 2019
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Eavesdropping Curators James Parker and Joel Stern Talk to Robert Leonard (Podcast)

4 November, 2019
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Yona Lee Takes the High Ground

11 October, 2019
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All Hands on Deck: Wellington Sculpture Trust and City Gallery Wellington Present Ronnie van Hout’s Quasi

16 September, 2019
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Opening Schoon

30 August, 2019
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Ian Wedde: One Dollar a Word

9 August, 2019
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Ronnie van Hout: The Persecuted Freak and the Outraged Torch-Wielding Masses

8 August, 2019
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City Gallery Wellington Rethinks Theo Schoon’s Legacy

23 July, 2019
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Why We Are Screening 2001: A Space Odyssey

5 June, 2019
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Hana Small Remembers Roger Blackley

31 May, 2019
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Semiconductor Talks to Catherine Fowler (Podcast)

28 May, 2019
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Catherine Fowler’s Film Programmes Respond to Semiconductor

1 May, 2019
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Eva Rothschild Talks to Robert Leonard

11 February, 2019
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Remembering Vivian Lynn

9 December, 2018
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Pip Adam: What Would Ava Do? 

3 December, 2018
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Launching Damian Skinner’s Theo Schoon Bio

22 November, 2018
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Exhibition by One of China’s Leading Contemporary Artists at City Gallery

21 November, 2018
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Peter Peryer 1941–2018

20 November, 2018
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Please Mind the Gap. City Gallery Presents Yona Lee: In Transit

20 November, 2018
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Jemima Wyman’s Neo-Camouflage

8 November, 2018
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City Gallery Opens From Scratch Exhibition 555 Moons with an Unmissable Carhorn Hocket

7 November, 2018
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Every House Has Its Own Story

28 September, 2018
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Jean-Luc Godard’s Weekend and the Revolution to Come

7 September, 2018
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Listening to Patrick Pound’s On Reflection 

6 September, 2018
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Saudi Women Filmmakers

31 August, 2018
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Patrick Pound Reflects

15 August, 2018
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City Gallery Presents Patrick Pound: On Reflection

25 July, 2018
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Questioning Revolt

23 July, 2018
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Taika Waititi: Un-New Zealand-ish

4 July, 2018
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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New Zealand Art Under Erasure

3 July, 2018
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Peter Wells’s Little Queen

23 June, 2018
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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New Zealand on Message

21 June, 2018
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Confidential Report

5 June, 2018
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Peter Wells: Who’s Queen?

24 April, 2018
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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A Sea of Flags

18 March, 2018
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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New Zealand Festival: Waka and Piano

22 February, 2018
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Gregory Burke: Saskatoon. Where?

5 February, 2018
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Is This New Zealand?: City Gallery Explores the Role of Art in Shaping National Identity

24 January, 2018
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Gavin Hipkins: The Only Show in Town

16 January, 2018
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Martin Patrick: The Gap Between

23 December, 2017
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Tim Marlow: Smart Casual

17 November, 2017
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Dane Mitchell: New Zealand Sends Occult Anthropologist to Venice

8 November, 2017
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Joseph Cornell: Blue Movie

1 November, 2017
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Francis Pound 1948–2017

18 October, 2017
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
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Shoulder Pads and Tight White Leotards

12 September, 2017
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Gallery to Close Temporarily For Refurbishments

12 September, 2017
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Alternate Possibilities Explored at City Gallery

11 August, 2017
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The ‘Master of Slicing and Splicing’ at City Gallery

24 July, 2017
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City Gallery Presents Petra Cortright

25 March, 2017
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City Gallery Presents Colin McCahon: On Going Out with the Tide

11 March, 2017
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Cindy Sherman Exhibition to Open at City Gallery

11 October, 2016
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