Awards
2017
Holmes Consulting awarded merit for the Len Lye Centre project at the Association of Consulting Engineers NZ (ACENZ) Innovate Awards 2017. Holmes Consulting were contracted by the architects Patterson Associates for the structural, HVAC and electrical engineering design for the Len Lye Centre and renovations of the Govett-Brewster building.
2017
The DVD 'Colour Box: 19 Films by Len Lye' has won Best Single Release at the II Cinema Ritrovato awards, one of the world’s major festivals of film restoration
2017
Property Industry Awards 2017 – Best in Category Warren and Mahoney Civic and Arts Property Award – Len Lye Centre and Govett-Brewster Art Gallery (New Plymouth)
2017
Clelands Construction Limited won gold at the New Zealand Commercial Project Awards 2017 for the Len Lye Centre project
2017
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery & Printlink Wellington Ltd was awarded gold for ‘NOW SHOWING: a history of the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery’ in the New Zealand Pride In Print Awards
2017
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre highlighted as ‘a deliciously offbeat new gallery’ in the world’s largest independent guide book publisher Lonely Planet announcement of Taranaki as the 2nd best region in the world to visit in its Best in Travel 2017 publication
2016
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre won gold for Large Brand Identity at Designers Institute Best Design Awards
2016
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre finalist in Australian Graphic Design Awards
2016
Len Lye Centre a finalist in the Culture Category of the World Architecture Festival Awards
2016
Len Lye Centre named the Best Creative Place in the LGNZ Creative New Zealand Excellence Awards
2011
Big ‘A’ Creative New Zealand Arts For All Award 2011 to the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery for going to extraordinary lengths to become more accessible to the disabled community
2009
The Governors’ Award from the Arts Foundation of New Zealand to the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, for its commitment to contemporary art
2005
Creative New Zealand awarded the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery the Premier Award for its strategic plan, as well as the Arts Provision: District Councils category, for the 2005 Creative Places Awards