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WINTER EXHIBITS AT
AUCKLAND ART GALLERY TOI O TĀMAKI Check out the new exhibits arriving at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki this winter. ALL THAT WAS SOLID MELTS: 5 June Take a journey through a series of emotional and philosophical encounters. Contemporary global artists reach through history and humanity to pull out fragments of isolation, stoicism, anxiety and dread. REUBEN PATERSON: 19 June Contemporary artist Reuben Paterson unveils his new work for the gallery’s forecourt pool. SLOW WONDER: 3 July Come and take a closer look at illumination. Bill Culbert's lightbased experiments reveal how light can transform everyday objects, including how it behaves in space.
VOCABULARY OF SOLITUDE: 28 August Swiss installation artist, Ugo Rondinone, brings scores of lifesize clown sculptures to Auckland, presenting a juxtaposition of happy rainbow hues mixed with the melancholy of sadness and silence. MANPOWER: MYTHS OF MASCULINITY: 4 September A collection of artworks depicting eroticised male bodies, many of which have paraded the gallery's walls since 1888. Observe changing attitudes towards sexuality. Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, Central Auckland © Auckland Unlimited
ROMANCING THE COLLECTION: 14 August Discover a large selection of the gallery’s History, Portrait, Landscape, Genre and Still-life paintings, collated from the 19th century and beyond. WINTER AUCKLAND – FREE OFFICIAL GUIDE
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