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Local Knowledge
Feb 11 2012
- May 18 2012
Joe Sheehan, Song Remains the Same II, 2008. Dan Arps, A Scale Model of Christchurch, 2011. Courtesy of Michael Lett. Fiona Jack, Living Halls, 2010. Previous. Slide to 0. Slide to 1. Slide to 2. Next. Local Knowledge features works by a range of
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Gordon Crook: 18 Maritimes
Nov 5 2011
- Feb 5 2012
Gordon Cook, 18 Maritimes, 1995 - 1996. Woven by Sue Batten of the Victorian Tapestry Weaving Workshop, Melbourne. Purchased with the assistance of The Friends of The Dowse. 18 Maritimes is a suite of small tapestries depicting oceanic and nautical
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Scott Eady: 100 Bikes Project, Part 1
Oct 8 2011
- Feb 12 2012
Installation view. From a motley collection sourced from rubbish dumps and second hand shops, Eady has carefully and expertly customised each bicycle. Most exhibitions ask visitors to ‘look but don’t touch’. They don’t often invite you to go
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Finnish Design 125
Jun 14 2003
- Aug 31 2003
Paimio Chair. Developed and toured by the Finnish Design Forum, Finnish Design 125 traced the transformation of Finnish design from the 19th century to the early 21st century. Building on a tradition of beautiful handmade objects by the 1950s–60s
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Respect - Hip Hop Aotearoa
Jan 31 2003
- Jun 2 2003
Respect Graf Art. This groundbreaking exhibition was developed by the Dowse in collaboration with senior members of the Hip Hop community - DLT (Darryl Thomson), former member of the Upper Hutt Posse, and Doug and Joella Wright, organisers of
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Thrift to Fantasy
Oct 17 2002
- Feb 16 2003
Teapot Warmers, artist unknown, date unknown. Courtesy of Rosemary McLeod and Vita Cochran. Thrift & Fantasy explored the dual worlds of practicality and dreams through two unique collections of early twentieth century women’s handwork, which
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