EXHIBITIONS

The Govett-Brewster Art Gallery aims to present a dynamic and groundbreaking exhibition programme to Gallery audiences. The Govett-Brewster presents more than ten exhibitions every year, showcasing the best of local, national and international contemporary art.

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Taranaki from Lepperton, Taranaki, 20 May 2010

Laurence Aberhart Taranaki from Lepperton, Taranaki, 20 May 2010. Courtesy the artist

The Casting

Omer Fast The Casting 2007 (video still). Courtesy the artist

There Will Be _______ 2012

Kerry Tribe There Will Be ____ 2012 (video still). Courtesy the artist

Taranaki from Rahotu, Taranaki, 1 July 2010

Laurence Aberhart Taranaki from Rahotu, Taranaki, 1 July 2010. Courtesy the artist

Criminal Case 40/61: Reverb

Andrea Geyer Criminal Case 40/61: Reverb 2009. Courtesty the artist

nothing stays the same

Catherine Macdonald nothing stays the same 2012 (installation view, detail). Courtesy the artist

Donald Judd Incident #3

Michael Stevenson Donald Judd Incident #3 1995. Govett-Brewster Collection

Tracey's world Part II

Terry Urbahn Tracey's world Part II 1995

The Golden Grain

Sara Hughes The Golden Grain 2011. Photo: Robert Charles | Taranaki Daily News

Laurence Aberhart's black and white photograph of a headstone at Rahotu with Mt Taranaki is the distance

LAURENCE ABERHART:
RECENT TARANAKI PHOTOGRAPHS

3 March – 17 June 2012

Aberhart acknowledges his love of the Taranaki region with this commissioned series of new works. More »

TRUE STORIES:

SCRIPTED REALITIES

10 March – 24 June 2012

This exhibition examines video artworks that challenge representations of reality, using scripts and transcripts from real life. More »

John Reynolds 'Western Springs/bloody angle' - A blackboard with a drawing

DRAWING THE LINE:
WORKS FROM THE GALLERY'S COLLECTION

3 March – 1 July 2012

This exhibition features a selection of works from the Govett-Brewster Collection. More »

Group Visits

Public events in the Govett-Brewster, which often incorporate tours of a specific location, are held every Sunday. Groups can book a private guided tour by contacting the Govett-Brewster. More »

Touring Exhibitions

Exhibitions curated by the Govett-Brewster have toured to New Zealand and international art museums. Works from the Govett-Brewster's permanent collection have also been loaned to other art and cultural institutions. More »

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