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Malcolm Harrison: The Family
Jan 25 2014
- Jun 29 2014
Malcolm Harrison, The Family (Emerston (Ritz) and Cassandra Edith), 1983 - 1987. Collection of The Dowse Art Museum. Discover the stories behind Malcolm Harrison's exquisite dolls. Textile artist and self-confessed magpie Malcolm Harrison created
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Peter Robinson: Tribe Subtribe
Dec 14 2013
- Mar 30 2014
Peter Robinson, Tribe Subtribe (Studio Test), 2013. Photo by Sam Hartnett. Acclaimed New Zealand sculptor Peter Robinson presents a major new installation for The Dowse. Audiences are invited to take part to create a series of colourful felt sticks
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The Dowse Banners
Dec 14 2013
- Mar 30 2014
Don Peebles, Birthday Banners for 10th Anniversary of The Dowse Art Museum, 1981. Collection of The Dowse Art Museum. Purchased with assistance from The Friensd of The Dowse and The Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council of New Zealand. In 1981 The Dowse
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Menagerie: Exotic Animals in Aotearoa
Nov 23 2013
- Feb 16 2014
Reuben Paterson, Estrous, 2009/10. Courtesy of Gow Langsford Gallery. A light-hearted look at how and why exotic animals, usually found in zoos, are represented in New Zealand art. What do these animals mean to us, what do they make us think of?
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As Many Structures As I Can: Works from The Chartwell Collection
Nov 12 2013
- Jan 26 2014
Bill Culbert, Light Plain, 1997. Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi O Tāmaki, 2000. Celebrating the remarkable collection of the Chartwell Trust, As Many Structures As I Can is an exhibition exploring the systems and structures utlised
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The Cabinets: Peeking Into The Collection
Sep 21 2013
- Jan 20 2014
De-Installed Detail of Bronwynne Cornish's Home is Where The Heart Is, date unknown. Collection of The Dowse Art Museum. Here's a chance to see behind the scenes of The Dowse—without going back of house. We are currently renovating in the
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Of Gorse of Course
Jun 30 2007
- Nov 18 2007
Regan Gentry, A Multitude of Pricks, 2006-2008. Courtesy of the artist. Venturing deep into Southland’s hills for artistic inspiration, Wellington artist Regan Gentry has emerged as a curious friend of New Zealand’s public enemy number one –
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Becoming King Kong
Jun 2 2007
- Sep 23 2007
Visitors to TheNewDowse were offered the chance to come face-to-face with the mighty King Kong, Wellywood’s most famous cinematic gorilla, in this unique exhibition. Developed in partnership with internationally celebrated Weta Workshop & Weta
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