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Arts 10 Jun 2016

Watch: Hauhake launches Matariki Festival

'Hauhake’ is a rain art work by Janine and Charles Williams. The public unveiling of the work also marked the launch of the programme for Auckland Council’s Matariki Festival 2016.

Arts 7 Jun 2016

Heritage hero honoured

A life spent preserving our historical past.

Kids / Family 27 May 2016

Have you tried the piano stairs?

Aotea Square has been filled with music recently as piano stairs were installed on the steps of the Aotea Centre.

Arts 18 May 2016

Watch: Heroic effort to save 50s mosaic underway

Work is underway to preserve a large mosaic that many Aucklanders will remember from the foyer of the former Odeon Theatre on Queen Street.

Arts 29 Apr 2016

Sculptor of the Week - Ramon Robertson

Ramon Robertson’s sculpture, Gravity Bag, explores themes about the urban environment and our existence in it. His work relates to an essential human need to control space and physical structural form.

Community 28 Apr 2016

Bastion Point artwork blessed

The new artwork at the entranceway to the steps on Tamaki Drive, leading from Mission Bay to Bastion Point, has been blessed.

Arts 15 Apr 2016

Auckland's screen sector is booming

Auckland’s screen sector is experiencing strong year-on-year growth.

Arts 6 Apr 2016

Renaissance for Aotea Quarter

The Aotea Quarter is set to regain its crown as Auckland’s centre for arts, culture and entertainment following adoption of a 20-year strategic framework.

Events135 Results

11 Mar 2023 - 28 May 2023

Selwyn Muru: A Life's Work

Presenting many artworks never shown publicly before, this exhibition includes paintings and drawings alongside documentary photography, audio and video.

09 Mar 2023 - 06 Apr 2023

IceZealand Exhibtion

Hafdis’s paintings highlight the striking similarities between Iceland and New Zealand.

06 Mar 2023 - 13 Apr 2023

The Ultimate 70s Show

It’s time to slip into your bell bottoms and platform shoes - Operatunity is going disco!

04 Mar 2023 - 30 Apr 2023

Rita Angus: New Zealand Modernist | He Ringatoi Hou o Aotearoa

The works on display span Angus’s life and career as an artist, drawing out the themes of pacifism, feminism and nature, which shaped much of her work.

04 Mar 2023 - 07 May 2023

De la milpa a la mesa

In this vibrant, colourful and interactive space, meet farmers, scientists, vendors, home cooks and acclaimed chefs across Mexico.

01 Mar 2023 - 30 Mar 2023

GAP [黄馨贤박성환 嫦潔] FILLER

Cindy Huang, Sung Hwan Bobby Park and Ruby White share hands parched from clay, using ceramic as a means for narration, negotiation and navigation.

01 Mar 2023 - 25 Jun 2023

Light from Tate: 1700s to Now

This exhibition features more than 70 artworks by celebrated artists across the globe from the 18th century to the present day.

21 Feb 2023 - 28 Mar 2023

Graffiti Culture

Celebrate this unique form of urban culture while learning the right techniques to produce your unique graffiti piece.