Coming Events
20/10/2021
Talk: Curating ‘Surrealist Art’
Category: Art, Curator Talks
Step behind the scenes with this talk from Te Papa’s Curator of Modern Art Lizzie Bisley. In this talk she will delve into the process of creating a major art exhibition – revealing how the exhibition narrative was formed
21/10/2021
Gallery Visit: Toi Koru at Pātaka
Category: Art, Curator Talks, Talk
Reuben Friend, Director of Pātaka Art + Museum, and curator of SANDY ADSETT: TOI KORU, will lead a tour of this major survey exhibition specifically for the Friends of Te Papa.
27/10/2021
Wednesday Walk III – Just Beyond Te Papa
Category: Art, Beyond Te Papa, History, Sculpture
In response to demand, here’s your third and final opportunity to join us on our Wednesday Walk along the Wellington Waterfront
28/10/2021
Guided Tour: ‘Surrealist Art’
28/10/2021
Guided Tour: ‘Surrealist Art’ II
Enjoy a final chance to be guided through ‘Surrealist Art’ hear the profound stories and intentions behind the masterpieces in the exhibition. Your tour will highlight the breadth and richness of surrealist work, encompassing paintings, photography, sculptures and more
03/11/2021
Wednesday Walk returns
Category: Art, Beyond Te Papa, Sculpture
Join us for a stroll along the Waterfront on our final Wednesday Walk…
12/11/2021
Talk: Ans Westra Photography
Category: Conservation, History, Photography
David will give a talk about managing the Ans Westra photo archive
08/12/2021
Talk: Rose Valland – Spy in the Museum
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