Exhibitions and Events

Exhibitions and events that have been held at Te Kōputu in the past are presented below in reverse chronological order (newest first).

He kāwai whenua, He kāwai whakapapa exhibition image

Date: 

Sat, 08/04/2023 - 10:00am to Sat, 27/05/2023 - 2:00pm

Upon first glance Maraea Timutimu’s photographs could be read as still lifes. In fact, the artist’s careful layering of organic materials reveals something much deeper.

Pākākano - Shona Tawhiao and Marara Maihi exhibition image

Date: 

Sat, 08/04/2023 - 10:00am to Sat, 20/05/2023 - 2:00pm

Shona Tawhiao's 'Pākākano' explores the connection to whakapapa through the metaphor of seeds. Unfurling, regenerative, and full of potential, the seed is symbolic of change.

Date: 

Sat, 13/05/2023 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm

ScatterGun: After the death of Rūamoko is a solo performance weaving together poetry, the voices of whānau from Tūhoe, movement and sound. Performer Ana Chaya Scotney (Ngai Tūhoe,) embodies Agnes, and the significant others she encounters, on her journey.

Date: 

Sat, 05/11/2022 - 12:00am to Sun, 15/01/2023 - 11:45pm

Art that moves you is an exhibition by artist Tania Akehurst and animator Alex Hyde where paintings are activated through augmented reality.

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