Curated by 3rd year students Cal Danvers and Izzy D. O’Hagan, this exhibition celebrates art that engages in ‘queering’ ideas, perspectives, objects and conventions. The collection examines queerness not just as identity, but as performative and transformative acts. Atarangi Anderson, Frankie Ayers, Sarah Bailey, Rachie Campbell, Emma ‘Eden’ Cockerton, Cal Danvers, Gabby Gee, NIX, Alex Watene,…

Top Art is an annual touring exhibition featuring a selection of NCEA Level 3 portfolios that achieved Excellence in Visual Arts in the previous year. Five streams are covered: design, painting, photography, printmaking and sculpture. Top Art gives secondary students and teachers an opportunity to see what’s required to achieve Excellence at Level 3. It…

This exhibition is a celebration of the traditional practice and pedagogy of whatu kākahu. Cloaks that whānau Māori have made for their mokopuna, tamariki and whānau will be on display. Alongside these storied cloaks are a photo of the kaiwhatu(weaver) and a letter they have written to their mokopuna.  The series of monthly wānanga held over a 2 year externally funded research project built a whatu community of practice across three rūmaki…

This installation features taura kūtai (woven mussel ropes) made from harakeke gathered at Rangimārie Pā Harakeke and woven by Hinewaimarama Reihana-White, with support from John Kaulima-Panapa and members of Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei weaving rōpū, Te Puāwai. Framed images by Peeti Lamwilai accompany the taura, documenting the making process and the relationships that sustain this kaupapa.…

A photographic investigation into expressions of spontaneity in Psychodrama.