As a celebration of the reopening of Te Papa we would like to welcome a small group of Friends to view 2 exhibitions in Toi Art on guided tours with our curators that you may not have got the chance to see before lockdown.
Four years, two wars, and one very unlikely female-led social enterprise. Marilyn Garson was an experienced aid professional who created jobs at the edge of war. Join us to hear her, and her Gazan colleagues, story, overturning much of what you might think about conflict and aid, about Palestine and justice.
Get behind the scenes in the museum to experience Te Papa's herbarium of botanical treasures up close. It is one of Te Papa’s biggest collections, with some 300,000 lots.
Get behind the scenes in the museum to experience Te Papa's herbarium of botanical treasures up close. It is one of Te Papa’s biggest collections, with some 300,000 lots.
Get behind the scenes in the museum to experience Te Papa's herbarium of botanical treasures up close. It is one of Te Papa’s biggest collections, with some 300,000 lots.
The Annual General Meeting of the Friends of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Inc will be held 28 July 2020 at 6pm, Te Papa.
From his early religious paintings to the huge canvasses of the 1970s, this talk will look in depth at a group of Colin McCahon’s paintings that are currently on display in the Toi Art galleries.
Join our gallery visit to McLeavey Gallery to view 'Home by Dark', and hear Gallery Manager, Grace Ridley-Smith introduce the work of Christina Pataialii, one of New Zealand’s most exciting, young artists. Her bold, expressive paintings are alive with movement, colour and a sense of immediacy.
The Friends are delighted to invite you to a preview afternoon of the new exhibition Modern Living: Design in 1950s New Zealand before it opens to the general public on 22 August.
The Friends have the unique opportunity to be shown around the new exhibition Modern Living: Design in 1950s New Zealand by Curator Justine Olsen.
