Event Details
citygallery.org.nzCome together and celebrate the opening of City Gallery Wellington's new exhibition season over two weekends for the chance to hear from artists and expert voices.
Re-visiting alter / image: Feminism and Representation in New Zealand Art 1973-1993, one of the exhibitions City Gallery Wellington opened with in 1993, Archive: alter / image presents archival documentation and ephemera from the exhibition, in conversation with artworks by a range of artists included in the original presentation.
On opening day join curator Dr Kirsty Baker for a tour of the exhibition as she explores how the archive expands themes from the 1993 exhibition and considers shifts in discourse over the intervening years.
Full Opening Programme:
Saturday 23 September
1pm–2pm Archive alter / image Curator’s Tour
2pm–3pm Diane Arbus: A Panel Discussion
Saturday 30 September
2pm–3pm Artist Floor Talk: Ngahuia Harrison
Drop in for one or stay for the whole afternoon as these floor talks offer new and thought-provoking perspectives. All exhibitions open from 10am on Saturday 23 September. Visit early to view the exhibitions before the afternoon’s programmes.
Price
- Donation Appreciated
Date
- Sat 23 Sep
Time
- 1:00 pm — 2:00 pm
Address
- Te Ngākau Civic Square
- 101 Wakefield St
- Wellington 6140
Come together and celebrate the opening of City Gallery Wellington's new exhibition season over two weekends for the chance to hear from artists and expert voices.
Re-visiting alter / image: Feminism and Representation in New Zealand Art 1973-1993, one of the exhibitions City Gallery Wellington opened with in 1993, Archive: alter / image presents archival documentation and ephemera from the exhibition, in conversation with artworks by a range of artists included in the original presentation.
On opening day join curator Dr Kirsty Baker for a tour of the exhibition as she explores how the archive expands themes from the 1993 exhibition and considers shifts in discourse over the intervening years.
Full Opening Programme:
Saturday 23 September
1pm–2pm Archive alter / image Curator’s Tour
2pm–3pm Diane Arbus: A Panel Discussion
Saturday 30 September
2pm–3pm Artist Floor Talk: Ngahuia Harrison
Drop in for one or stay for the whole afternoon as these floor talks offer new and thought-provoking perspectives. All exhibitions open from 10am on Saturday 23 September. Visit early to view the exhibitions before the afternoon’s programmes.