C A L E N D A R
CPOTY EXHIBITION Public showing of the Capital Photographer of the Year finalists Courtenay Creative, 49 Courtenay Place, until 2 July
TE PĀTAKA WHAKAAHUA – THE LINDAUER GALLERY A world-leading collection of Māori tūpuna (ancestor) paintings Whanganui Regional Museum, Whanganui
MĀNAWATIA A MATARIKI A range of whānau-friendly events celebrating Matariki Te Papa, until 3 July
SHE SHED: CONTEMPORARY WOOL CRAFT Work by seven contemporary makers exhibiting heritage craft skills Petone Settlers Museum, Petone foreshore
CARRY ME: 100 YEARS OF HANDBAGS An exhibition of the history of handbags from the last 100 years Whirinaki Whare Taonga, Upper Hutt, until 7 August
BETWEEN SKIN & SHIRT: THE PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAITS OF WILLIAM HARDING First exhibition of works from this New Zealand collection National Library, Molesworth St
THE ADAMS PORTRAITURE AWARD 2022 Biennial exhibition of entries in NZ’s premier portrait award New Zealand Portrait Gallery, Queens Wharf, to 14 August
GLEN HAYWARD: WISH YOU WERE HERE Carving, painting, and installation exploring absurdity and anti-art City Gallery Wellington
MATARAU Group exhibition of contemporary Māori art, curated by Shannon Te Ao City Gallery Wellington, until 14 August THE TRUTH IS OUT THERE Exhibition of mixed-media artworks related to aliens and UFOs The Dowse, Lower Hutt, until 14 August TAI TIMU! TAI PARI! Group exhibition of video exploring indigenous histories and language City Gallery Wellington, until 14 August NGĀ HAERENGA/JOURNEY – CELEBRATING MATARIKI The use of the natural world for navigation, from Kupe to present-day commuters Aratoi, Masterton TIA RANGINUI: TUA O TĀWAUWAU An exhibition of new photographic work Sarjeant Gallery, Whanganui, until 21 August
ROBIN WHITE: SOMETHING IS HAPPENING HERE Retrospective exhibition spanning more than 50 years of work Te Papa, Wellington waterfront PEOPLE OF CENTRAL BRAZIL, ~ THE INY Exhibition of life and culture in ceramics and film Te Manawa, Palmerston North DROOP Four artists’ unexpected and absurd “floppy formalist” sculptures The Dowse, Lower Hutt
July
1 GREYTOWN FESTIVAL OF CHRISTMAS Mid-winter magic for the whānau Greytown, throughout July TARANAKI BEER FESTIVAL Craft beer from Taranaki and around the country TSB Stadium, New Plymouth
WINETOPIA Wine festival with tastings, talks, and live music and comedy TSB Arena, Queen’s Wharf 8 VERA ALLEN, IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY TOUR Pōneke/LA-based musician performs with a full band San Fran, 8pm 9 WONDERKIND Non-verbal puppetry and music show for children aged three to seven Circa Theatre, until 30 July 11 KIDS’ JEWELLERY CLASSES School holiday sessions Workspace Studios, Toi Pōneke, last session 19 July 16 ALL BLACKS v IRELAND Third test – get into the vibe and give the visitors a crowd to remember Sky Stadium, 7.05pm 18 MAUNGARONGO RON TE KAWA: STAR RELATIONS Recent works about family and relationships Mahara iti, Waikanae 22 CLASSICAL ON CUBA Classical music with a twist Various locations Cuba St, Wellington 24 JACK TROLOVE: THRESHOLDING An exhibition of new largescale gestural paintings Pataka Art + Museum, Porirua STAR GOSSAGE: KIA TAU TE RANGIMARIE – LET PEACE BE AMONG US A survey exhibition of two decades' work Pātaka Art + Museum, Porirua
