In iTaukei (Indigenous Fijian) culture the head and hair symbolize mana and connection to the spiritual realm. In this exhibition Natasha Ratuva presents masi artworks that reinterpret traditional patterns from Fijian ...
Double Edge Sword aims to communicate ideas on human drive and desire related to the human condition, the connection to self-preservation and survival and how they can be both a benefit and liability.
Showing selected works from Te Papa’s summer exhibition - Rita Angus: New Zealand Modernist | He Ringatoi Hou o Aotearoa - this exhibition brings together 20 works by one of New Zealand’s most iconic 20th ...
Inspired by photographs taken by the artist of flooded roads in Wairarapa during the winter of 2022, Rebekah’s works feature a cast of rabbit/human flood gods. They frolic above the inundated landscape like 'Deus ...
Ask anyone to define ‘sculpture’ and they will inevitably tell you it is three-dimensional and made of stone, metal, clay or wood – carved, cast or modelled.
Today sculptors use an enlarged range of materials, ...
From a model ship to a stuffed kiwi, clothes brushes to bells, each staff member was asked to choose an object from the Aratoi Collection that spoke to them.
Find out what objects they have chosen and why in this fun ...
This unique and exciting exhibition is a longstanding favourite with our visitors and staff. The Breadcraft Wairarapa Schools Art Exhibition gives us a chance to enjoy the fresh vision of children and young people from ...