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Aigantighe art gallery reopens with two exhibitions after lockdown
JOHN BISSET / StuffWhile setting up the South Canterbury Pottery Group's new exhibit, The Alchemists, at the Aigantighe Art Gallery, Kat Boland holds a tall glass of salt from guest potter Ian Dalzell.It was a special day for the Aigantighe…
10 must-see exhibitions at level 2 in September
With Canterbury now on Alert Level 2, Warren Feeney looks forward to seeing the work of a local artist showcased at the Sydney Biennale in 2020, as well as an artist exhibiting in Christchurch for the first time after 40 years of painting.…
Bridgeport Housatonic Museum of Art reopens with big celebration of group shows
BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut, (WTNH) - The Housatonic Museum of Art in Bridgeport announced its reopening on Thursday, September 9, with a celebration of its major group show.
The Big Art Bash 2021 show will feature four very diverse…
New exhibitions to celebrate heritage trades, Petone’s woolen stories
If after weeks of watching British Olympic diver Tom Daley knitting in the stands in Tokyo, you've jumped in line to panic and order some needles yourself, don't worry. It turns out that taking up a trade is a completely normal side…
10 Canterbury Exhibitions You Must See In August
In the highlights of the August exhibit, Warren Feeney recommends We stand here, an exhibition that asks important questions about Ōtautahi Christchurch: who lives here, what is our cultural makeup and what is important to us? An…
10 must-see exhibitions in July
In July's list of the best exhibitions in Canterbury, Warren Feeney recommends Graham Bennett AXIS + AXES as a must-see treasure, discovers that a disaster is more than an act of nature or a choice of God, and that after a ten-year absence,…
Te Hīkoi Toi: From darkness to light – exhibitions welcome Matariki
supplied / Neil PrizeWhakahoki by Keri-Mei Zagrobelna in the Courtenay Place Lightboxes.The Pūanga and Matariki stars rising in our sky at this time mark the passage of one year i te ao Māori. They help us understand seasonal change, but…
Art exhibitions on aristocratic estates that are worth seeing
With the easing of lockdown restrictions and summer just around the corner, the art world is finally back on its feet. In addition to galleries and museums, many of the UK's most magnificent estates are now open to the public again - with…
10 must-see exhibitions in Canterbury in June
Warren Feeney The list of 10 recommended exhibitions in June includes three great reasons to visit Ralph Hotere face-to-face (resist), an installation that plays on window shopping and peepshows, and a ceramist who likes things thrown out,…
10 must-see exhibitions in May
The revitalization of street art at the Canterbury Museum is a highlight because Warren Feeney the list of the 10 must-see exhibitions of the month returns in May. Plus the physics room Rocky substrate helps us remember who we are, an Art…