Christchurch Art Gallery
25 September 2007

Event Highlights 26 September – 8 October

Wednesday Evenings

Wed 26 The Rarest Pacific Book
6pm, Auditorium, free
Ron Brownson, Senior Curator of New Zealand and Pacific Art at Auckland Art Gallery, discusses the tapa collected on the three voyages of Captain James Cook.

Wed 3 Untitled: Synergies between Cass and Dashper
6pm, Auditorium, free
Mark Kirby, from Manukau Institute of Technology, will talk about Julian Dashper’s practice.

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Julian Dashper Untitled (The Warriors) 1998. Vinyl on drumheads with junior drumkit. Courtesy of the artist, Sue Crockford Gallery, Auckland and Kaliman Gallery, Sydney.

Background: exhibition view of To the Unknown New Zealander.


The Body Festival Dance Workshops

Sat 29 & Sun 30, Sat 6 & Sun 7, 10.15am – 4.45pm, Foyer, free
This is your chance to try all those dance styles that have caught your eye.

Visit www.thebody.co.nz for more information.


Perspectives on Antarctica

Sat 29 & Sun 30, 10am – 5pm, Auditorium, free
Antarctic art and history will be woven together in the 1957–2007 jubilee of New Zealand’s involvement in Antarctica, organised by the New Zealand Antarctic Society. Telephone 0800 80 88 98 for more information.


School Holiday Activities

The Birdhouse
Until 5 October, 10am - 12 noon, and 1 – 3pm daily, free

Holiday Quiz: On the Wing
Until 7 October, 10am – 4pm, free

Find out more about these School Holiday Activities »


Volunteer Guide Programme

We are currently seeking expressions of interest to join the Gallery's Volunteer Guide Programme.

If you share our passion for fine arts and wish to share your knowledge with our gallery visitors, we’d love to hear from you! Applications for our next intake close 28 October 2007. 

Please phone Rebecca Noonan, Visitor Services Supervisor on 941 7347 or email rebecca.noonan@ccc.govt.nz for further information and an application form.

Christchurch Art Gallery
Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch. Admission Free.
Open 10am to 5pm daily. Late night Wednesday until 9pm.
Email info@christchurchartgallery.org.nz
Tel (03) 941 7300, Fax (03) 941 7301

www.christchurchartgallery.org.nz

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