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Installation Shot by John Lake. Peter Peryer had his first solo exhibition at a public gallery at The Dowse in 1977. Four decades later The Dowse is staging Peter Peryer: A Careful Eye, a celebration of of one of New Zealand’s most renowned

Elizabeth Thomson, Invitation to Openness — Substantive and Transitive States, 2014. Photo by Tom Hoyle. Invitation to Openness—Substantive and Transitive States, by Wellington sculptor Elizabeth Thomson is an ambitious installation of hundreds

Cast Iron Coal Lace Iron, c. 1880, Gift of Petone Central School. Wringer and Tub, c. 1910. Gift of Mrs. W.S. Stewart. Collection of Petone Settlers Museum. Dear Nostalgia welcomes you to glimpse the past through objects from the Petone Settlers

Joanna Paul, Bedroom Windon from the 'Beta Street' Series, 1978. Collection of The Dowse Art Museum. To feel reverie is to be lost in a state of contemplation, and this exhibition brings together a selection of dreamy oil and watercolour paintings

Installation Shot. Exhibition developed by Rotorua Museum. Matatoki brings together the work of some of the very best internationally-recognised contemporary Māori carvers in New Zealand. Each of the artists in this exhibition has developed a

Peter Madden, Flies, 2005. Flies, Geeso, Paint, 24CT Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf, Copper Leaf, Resin, Varnish. Wunderrūma brings together over 200 pieces by more than 75 contemporary New Zealand jewellers and artists as well as Māori taonga and Pacific

A Modest Modernism: Roy Cowan & Juliet Peter celebrates the creative lives of Wellington artist couple. Painters, printmakers, potters and illustrators, both artists placed aesthetics at the heart of all their work, and approached life with the idea

Here to There Installation Shot at The Dowse. This exhibition of artworks from The Dowse collection reflects on the notion of journeys. Whether we came to Aotearoa New Zealand on a plane or a boat, across the sky or the sea, following a compass or

Ian Scott, Lattice No. 49; Colours on Black, 1978. Collection of The Dowse Art Museum. Some of the works in this exhibition are iconic favourites, some are new acquisitions, while other works have not been displayed for many years. Short Traditions

Kirsten Haydon, Ice Buttons, 2005. With a touch of fiction and a little speculation. Everyday Fiction brings together artists whose work imagine the detail of everyday life in times and places beyond here and now. An exhibition curated by our 2013

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Peter Peryer: A Careful Eye

Elizabeth Thomson: Invitation to Openness—Substantive and Transitive States

Dear Nostalgia

Reverie: Contemplative Paintings from the Collection

Matatoki: Contemporary Māori Carving

Wunderrūma: New Zealand Jewellery

A Modest Modernism: Roy Cowan & Juliet Peter

Here to There

Short Traditions: Abstraction from The Dowse Collection

Everyday Fiction