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

PREVIOUS EXHIBITIONS 1990 - 1994

1990

  • Old fields New Paths 13 JAN - 11 FEB 1990
  • 70 XX 90: Twenty Years of Collecting 20 JAN - 18 MAR 1990
  • Carrington Family Reunion 24 MAR - 6 MAY 1990
  • Dressart 24 MAR - 6 MAY 1990
  • Albert McCarthy: Recent Works 7 APR - 6 MAY 1990
  • Len Lye: Images of Motion 12 MAY - 10 JUN 1990
  • Images of Motion: Films & Videos 12 MAY - 10 JUN 1990
  • 16/90: An Age in Time (NP Girls' High School) MAY - JUL 1990
  • Sylvie Delacroix: Etoffes de Femmes 16 JUN - 15 JUL 1990
  • Gay Hawkes: The NZ Pieces 16 JUN - 15 JUL 1990
  • RN Field: The Dunedin Years 1925 - 45 16 JUN - 15 JUL 1990
  • Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow (Schools) 21 JUL - 26 AUG 1990
  • Taranaki Review 1 SEP - 7 OCT 1990
  • Imposing Narratives 13 OCT - 2 DEC1990
  • Return to Sender 13 OCT - 2 DEC1990
  • Len Lye Kinetic Sculptures 15 DEC- 3 FEB 1991

 

1991

  • Works from the permanent collection 9 FEB - 24 MAR 1991
  • Australian contemporary jewellery 9 FEB - 24 MAR 1991
  • AMPHITHEATRE 28 FEB - 9 MAR 1991
  • Canterbury Belles 16 MAR - 14 APR 1991
  • Visual poetry 30 MAR - 28 APR 1991
  • Contra-dictionary 30 MAR - 28 APR 1991
  • Songs of the earth II: Roger Peters 4 MAY - 9 JUN 1991
  • Sydney Lough Thompson: Home and abroad 4 MAY - 9 JUN 1991
  • Art and organised labour 8 JUN - 14 JUL 1991
  • Signatures of place 15 JUN - 28 JUL 1991
  • European treasures 20 JUL - 25 AUG 1991
  • Works from the permanent collection Open storage exhibition) 31 AUG - 30 Sept 1991
  • Globe Theatre hangings 5 OCT - 3 NOV 1991
  • Nature Morte and  A Taranaki Project by Laurence Aberhart 5 OCT - 3 NOV 1991
  • Taranaki Review 9 NOV - 15 DEC1991
  • Composing Motion: Len Lye 21 DEC- 26 JAN 1992

 

1992

  • New acquisitions in context 1 Feb - 28 JUN 1992
  • Billy Apple: As good as gold 1 Feb - 15 Mar 1992
  • Peter Peryer: recent works 21 Mar - 3 MAY 1992
  • Encounter with Eden 21 MAR - 3 MAY 1992
  • Neil Dawson 9 MAY - 28 JUN 1992
  • Megan Jenkinson: per genus et differentium  9 MAY - 5 JUL 1992
  • Julian Dashper's Greatest Hits 9 MAY - 28 JUN 1992
  • The Complete works of Lillian Budd 9 MAY - 28 JUN 1992
  • Supraluxe Suite: Derrick Cherrie 4 JUL - 23 AUG 1992
  • Waldo Hartley 11 JUL - 30 AUG 1992
  • After dark 4 JUL - 23 AUG 1992
  • Tikanga/Protocols 29 AUG - 11 OCT 1992
  • Ruth Watson: Second Nature 29 AUG - 11 OCT 1992
  • Activart 29 AUG - 11 OCT 1992
  • Shadow of Style 17 OCT - 6 DEC1992
  • Michael Smither: To my father the printer 17 OCT - 6 DEC1992
  • In our time: the world as seen by Magnum photographers    19 Dec - 28 Feb 1993 

 

1993

  • Kiwana 6 MAR - 25 APR 1993
  • New Zealand Environment: work from the 6 MAR - 25 APR 1993
  • Paul Hartigan: The decade past 6 MAR - 25 APR 1993
  • Len Lye 1 MAY - 20 JUN 1993
  • Collaborations 1 MAY - 20 JUN 1993
  • Michael Stevenson: Badlands 1 MAY - 20 JUN 1993
  • Looking good 26 JUN - 15 AUG 1993
  • Expressive marks: from the Chartwell collection 21 AUG - 10 OCT 1993
  • Stephen Bambury 21 AUG - 10 OCT 1993
  • Pu Manawa  16 Oct - 5 Dec 1993
  • Maureen Lander: artist's project 16 Oct - 5 Dec 1993
  • Monica R. Brewster 16 Oct - 5 Dec 1993  
  • Comfort Zone 11 Dec - 23 Jan 1994
  • Mediatrix 11 Dec - 23 Jan 1994
  • Peter Roche 11 Dec - 23 Jan 1994

 

1994

  • Gallery closed (roof repairs) 24 - 30 JAN 1994
  • Abstracts from the collection 5 Feb - 20 MAR 1994
  • Ann Noble: In the presence of angels 5 Feb - 20 MAR 1994
  • Carole Shepheard: Body Mapping 5 Feb - 20 MAR 1994
  • Michael Parekowhai Project: Kiss the baby goodbye 2 APR - 6 JUN 1994
  • Ratou ma nga puna roimata:  23 APR - 6 JUN 1994
      Jacqueline Fraser
      Brett Graham
      Darcy Nicholas works from permanent collection
      Parihaka works from permanent collection
  • Investments: Embroidery for the body 13 JUN - 10 JUL 1994
  • The Face 13 JUN - 10 JUL 1994
  • Powerworks: from the MCA collection 18 JUL - 4 SEP 1994
  • Treasures of the Underworld 10 SEP - 24 OCT 1994
  • Colin McCahon: Keyworks 10 SEP - 24 OCT 1994
  • Keith Arnatt: One foot has not yet reached the next street 29 OCT - 4 DEC1994
  • Christine Webster: Black Carnival 29 OCT - 4 DEC1994
  • Works from the Collection 29 OCT - 4 DEC1994
  • Len Lye 14 DEC- 22 FEB 1995
 
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