Exhibitions
Current Exhibitions
Len Lye: Rainbow Dance
- 14 Aug 2021 — 27 Mar 2022
- Upper ramp and Gallery 5
Rainbow Dance surveys Len Lye’s multimedia practice over his fifty-year career with essential, must-see film and sculptural works together with lesser known and recently conserved works from the Len Lye Foundation collection and archive completing the picture of one of Aotearoa’s most important artists.
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Len Lye: Wand Dance
- 17 Apr — 14 Nov 2021
- Gallery 6
Engineered by the Len Lye Foundation with the support of Team Zizz!, Bell Wands brings the experience of Lye's large outdoor works into the Gallery for a thrilling kinetic experience.
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WharehokaSmith: Kūreitanga II IV
- 1 Sep 2016 — Ongoing
- Todd Energy Learning Centre
A site-specific artwork by Taranaki artist WharehokaSmith, commissioned to rest at the heart of the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery.
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Swallowing Geography
- 8 Oct 2021 — 30 Jan 2022
- Govett-Brewster Art Gallery + Len Lye Centre Hallway
Swallowing Geography is an exhibition that explores our relationship with land and place. It is about how we absorb the landscape and our built environment and how we ingest or take in the histories of sites and places both explicit and oblique.
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