Alberto Baraya  SilkFern III, Taranaki, New Zealand  2009 from the series Herbarium of Artificial Plants  (detail)

PREVIOUS EXHIBITIONS 1985 - 1989

 

1985

  • WM Hodgkins & his Circle 1 - 31 MAR 1985
  • Darcy Lange Survey Land, Work, People 4 APR - 5 MAY 1985
  • International Photography 1920 - 80 9 MAY - 9 JUN 1985
  • Photographs from permanent collection 9 MAY - 9 JUN 1985
  • The Grid, Lattice & Network 13 JUN - 7 JUL 1985
  • Tribal Art of Papua New Guinea 11 JUL - 4 AUG 1985
  • TSB Taranaki Review 7 AUG - 1 SEP 1985
  • Sculpture from permanent collection 7 - 27 OCT 1985
  • Sculpture Project: Jacqueline Fraser 24 OCT - DEC1985
  • The Fire this Time: Pat & Gil Hanly 1 NOV - 1 DEC1985
  • 28 Days in Kiribati: White & Pond Eyley 1 NOV - 1 DEC1985
  • Len Lye: Art & Engineering 12 DEC1985 - 26 JAN 1986
  • Jill Scott: Double Dream 12 DEC1985 - 26 JAN 1986
  • New Works on paper 12 DEC1985 - 26 JAN 1986

 

1986

  • Sculpture Project: Vivian Lynn - Gates of the Goddess 6 JAN - 2 MAR 1986
  • Sculpture Project: Chris Booth 6 JAN - 2 MAR 1986
  • Tom Kreisler: Not a Dog Show 31 JAN - 23 FEB 1986
  • Fresh Art 7 FEB - 2 MAR 1986
  • Kate Coolahan: Survey exhb. 28 FEB - 30 MAR 1986
  • Gregory Burke: Viewing 7 - 30 MAR 1986
  • Sculpture Project: Don Driver - Elephants for sale 4 MAR - 13 APR 1986
  • Robert McLeod: Drawings 4 APR - 4 MAY 1986
  • Sculpture Project: Pauline Rhodes - Intensum/Extensum 7 APR - 11 MAY 1986
  • Sculpture Project: Warren Viscoe 9 MAY - 8 JUN 1986
  • Pakeha Mythology 9 MAY - 8 JUN 1986
  • Witness to Change: Life in NZ Photographs 16 MAY - 8 JUN 1986
  • New British Works on Paper 13 JUN - 7 JUL 1986
  • Sculpture Project: Neil Dawson - Going for broke 13 JUN - 27 JUL 1986
  • Recent British Video 5 - 6 JUL 1986
  • TSB Taranaki Review 11 JUL - 3 AUG 1986
  • Fiona Clark: He Taura Tangata 7 AUG - 7 SEP 1986
  • Davida Allen 7 AUG - 7 SEP 1986
  • Denis O'Connor: Branches from the wishing tree 12 SEP - 5 OCT 1986
  • AD:vantage: Morrie Camhi Photographs 12 SEP - 12 OCT 1986
  • Bronwynne Cornish: Ceramic Artist 10 OCT - 9 NOV 1986
  • Ceramics 86 17 OCT - 16 NOV 1986
  • Peter Peryer: Photographs 14 NOV - 14 DEC1986
  • Recent Acquisitions 21 NOV - 7 DEC1986
  • Len Lye: The Polynesian Connection 22 DEC1986 - 25 JAN 1987

 

1987

  • Don Driver sculpture being removed to Court property Feb 1987
  • Matt Pine: Selected Works 1965-1985 6 FEB - 22 MAR 1987
  • I te Whenua: Of the Land MAR - APR 1987
  • Christine Hellyar: People & the Land 17 APR - 10 MAY 1987
  • Merylyn Tweedie: Source: origin and exclusion 17 APR - 10 MAY 1987
  • Women View Women 17 APR - 10 MAY 1987
  • Maori Women's Welfare League MAY - JUN? 1987
  • Nga Taonga A O Tatou Kuia MAY - JUN? 1987
  • TSB Taranaki Review 25 JUN - 26 JUL 1987
  • Gretchen Albrecht: AFTERnature 1 - 30 AUG 1987
  • Tony Fomison: My Work - Myself 1 - 30 AUG 1987
  • Face to Face 4 SEP - 4 OCT 1987
  • H. Linley Richardson 4 SEP - 4 OCT 1987
  • Taranaki Schools Art Co-operative 4 SEP - 4 OCT 1987
  • Truth Rules II 23 SEP - 18 OCT 1987
  • Bruce Connew: South Africa 9 OCT - 8 NOV 1987
  • Peter Roche: Kinetic Sculptures 9 OCT - 15 NOV 1987
  • Jane Dove: Taranaki 23 OCT - 22 NOV 1987
  • Y/OUR Taranaki 23 OCT - 22 NOV 1987
  • Young Artists: Terry Urbahn 30 OCT - 29 NOV 1987
  • Mimmo Paladino 13 NOV - 13 DEC1987
  • Yvonne Coleman 27 NOV - 13 DEC1987
  • Taranaki Flags & Banners NOV 1987 - JAN 1988
  • Len Lye 20 DEC1987 - 24 JAN 1988

 

1988

  • John Heartfield: Photomontages 1 - 28 FEB 1988
  • Andrew Drummond 6 FEB - 13 MAR 1988
  • Posters from German Democratic Republic 16 MAR - 17 APR 1988
  • Sex and Sign 18 MAR - 10 APR 1988
  • Puke Ariki Art Co-operative 18 MAR - 10 APR 1988
  • Chinese Ceramics 24 MAR - 10 APR 1988
  • McCahon at Easter 2 - 10 APR 1988
  • Young Artists: Elizabeth Thomson 8 APR - 8  MAY 1988
  • Fiona Clark: Necessary Protection 15 APR - 8 MAY 1988
  • Pakeha/Maori: A Conjuncture 15 APR - 8 MAY 1988
  • Evelyn Page: Seven Decades 13 MAY - 19 JUN 1988
  • Young Artists: Richard Reddaway 13 MAY - 19 JUN 1988
  • Malcolm Harrison: The Family 3 JUN - 15 JUL 1988
  • TSB Taranaki Review 24 JUN - 24 JUL 1988
  • The Govett-Brewster presents: Mary Kay 29 JUL - 28 AUG 1988
  • Philip Clairmont 29 JUL - 28 AUG 1988
  • Conservation pieces: permanent collection 2 - 7 AUG 1988
  • Rodchenko as Photographer 11 AUG - 11 SEP 1988
  • Structures: Schools Art 2 SEP - 2 OCT 1988
  • Graham Kirk: Dick Sargeson 8 OCT - 6 NOV 1988
  • Grace Cochrane: Remarking Time 8 OCT - 6 NOV 1988
  • Jacqueline Fraser: Taranaki & Recent Work 8 OCT - 6 NOV 1988
  • Men in the Garden 21 OCT - 11 DEC1988
  • Halifax Centre for Art Tapes NOV 1988
  • Hollywood Portraits (Keri de Carlo colln.) 12 NOV - 11 DEC1988
  • North of the Bombay Hills 12 NOV - 11 DEC1988
  • Taranaki Polytechnic Students 12 NOV - 11 DEC1988
  • Len Lye 22 DEC1988 - 19 FEB 1989

 

1989

  • Mari Mahr: Idle Times 25 FEB - 26 MAR 1989
  • Richard Misrach: Desert Cantos 25 FEB - 26 MAR 1989
  • 40 Years of British Sculpture 25 FEB - 26 MAR 1989
  • The Invisible Cinema (Martin Rumsby) 1 & 2 MAR 1989
  • GBAG Presents: Simon Morris 25 MAR - 25 APR 1989
  • Putting the Land on the Map 1 APR - 7 MAY 1989
  • Fiona Clark: The Face of Law  29 APR - 14 MAY 1989
  • Imants Tillers: 19301 13 MAY - 11 JUN 1989
  • GBAG Presents: Filipe Tohi 20 MAY - 11 JUN 1989
  • Closed for renovations 12 JUN - 30 JUL 1989
  • Outcrop 31 JUL - 3 SEP 1989
  • Philip Trusttum: The Art of Horsemanship 9 SEP - 8 OCT 1989
  • Fresh from New York 9 SEP - 8 OCT 1989
  • Home Grown: Works from permanent collection 9 SEP - 8 OCT 1989
  • Judy Darragh - Tick for tack 13 OCT - 19 NOV 1989
  • Telecom Taranaki Review 20 OCT - 19 NOV 1989
  • A Couple of Artistic Pairs 2 DEC1989 - 7 JAN 1990
Cries & Whispers (British Council) 2 DEC1989 - 7 JAN 1990
 
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