Past 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).

Peonies, Emma Bass

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Fri, 18/09/2015 - 12:00am to Sun, 08/11/2015 - 12:00am

With spring upon us, this group exhibition ranges from the vibrant and full bloom to the withered and wilting, exploring the cycles of life through the natural world.

Mandy Hague lino cutting - image credit Andy J Taylor

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Fri, 18/09/2015 - 12:00am to Sun, 18/10/2015 - 12:00am

The Whakatāne Society of Arts and Crafts Annual exhibition showcases selected new work by members of the Society, including pottery, painting and fibrecraft.

Tara Murphy

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Fri, 18/09/2015 - 12:00am to Sun, 18/10/2015 - 12:00am

Whakatāne born artist Tara Murphy explores ideas concerning the manipulation of natural media and the materiality of the natural and artificial world, the tension between the organic and the processed.

Peter Adsett 2012, Medium. Horizontality, Technical support. Chiaroscuro, Material. black, studio detritus, acrylic paint, linen and stretcher, 184x184 cm

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Thu, 30/07/2015 - 12:00am to Sun, 13/09/2015 - 12:00am

Gisborne-born New Zealand artist Peter Adsett has launched his exhibition Betrayal courtesy of Paul Nache Gallery at Te Kōputu a te Whanga a Toi - Whakatane Library and Exhibition Centre’s Sheaff Gallery.

Ben Pearce - tree

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Thu, 30/07/2015 - 12:00am to Sun, 13/09/2015 - 12:00am

2014 Molly Morpeth Canaday 3D winner Ben Pearce has created a new body of sculptural works for the Whakatāne Community Board Gallery.

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