The Friends of Te Papa’s aims are to provide opportunities for members to engage with Te Papa, and to support the acquisition of new items for its collections. The photo album shows some of the works that the Friends have contributed
Read more |March 14, 2019
At last our purchase has arrived. It was so exciting to see the crate opened, and to see, nestled in the carefully constructed packing, this beautiful jug.
Read more |October 17, 2015
Picador complements other works by Picasso held at Te Papa, an etching and two lithographs. It also offers another
Read more |May 13, 2015
On 3 July, at the Friends of Te Papa AGM, a cheque for $15,000 was presented by the President, Gordon Shroff, to Te Papa’s Chief Operating Officer, David Robinson. The cheque was a significant contribution towards the cost of the Te Papa Press publication Holding on to Home: New Zealand Stories and Objects of the […]
Read more |July 9, 2014
These elegant black stools are stable to sit on, light to carry, and are even useful to lean on while standing – something akin to a superior shooting stick …
Read more |September 18, 2013
Learn more about Te Papa from the inside. As a Friend, you’ll enjoy exclusive exhibition previews, discounts, special events, and more.