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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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Best of the Blumhardt
Sep 4 2010
- Oct 17 2010
Lucie Rie, Set of Bowls, c. 1955. Collection of The Dowse Art Museum, Dame Doreen Blumhardt Bequest. In fond memory of Dame Doreen Blumhardt. Best of The Blumhardt, in The Dowse's Blumhardt Gallery, celebrates the vision of one of New Zealand’s
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Caring for the Dead
Aug 7 2010
- Oct 24 2010
Bridgit Anderson, Waimari Cemetary, 2005 - 2006. Courtesy of Sofa galelry and Centre Contemporary Art, Christchurch. Step into an unfamiliar territory with Bridgit Anderson's exhibtion. In Caring for the Dead, Bridgit Anderson takes the viewer into
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Fuzz, Felt and Fur
Jul 31 2010
- Oct 31 2010
Installation view. An exhibition for children celebrating the magical touch of textiles. Featuring craft-based items from TheNewDowse collection and supplemented by touch-friendly samples. Fuzz, Felt and Fur will fascinate and delight. Close. This
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Wallace Art Awards 2010
Jul 31 2010
- Oct 31 2010
Sam Mitchell, Janus, 2010 - Courtesy of The Wallace Arts Trust. The annual Wallace Art Awards is the longest running award of its type in New Zealand. The Dowse will showcase the winners and most of the finalists; the only Wellington venue to host
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Liquid Dreams
Jun 19 2010
- Oct 3 2010
Julian Hooper, various works. Courtesy of the artist and Ivan Anthony Gallery. Installation views by Jeff McEwan. A contemporary take on watercolour. Watercolour has become synonymous with cloyingly sentimental depictions of colonial landscapes,
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