Until 21 June 2020 | Holt Gallery | Art as social commentary is a feature of Anna Crichton’s work and Ragpicker at 4am is an invitation to reflect on Crichton’s response to social issues in rural India. Featuring handstitched embroideries, glass beading and wood block printed fabrics, this exhibition is sure to stimulate reflection and discussion.
23 May – 2 August 2020 | Foyer Gallery | Responding to coastal environments in Aotearoa, this exhibition explores the play of water and light, breaching threshold to alter states. These prismatic images suggest a universal dynamic - geometries of nature organic in origin.
23 May – 2 August 2020 | Alchove Gallery This new installation is a sensory exploration and discovery to re-connect with the natural world in a society that changes with high speed through faster technology and global economy.
21 November - 28 February 2020 | Main Gallery | Entries are now open for EAST 2020 a biennial exhibition presented by Te Whare toi o Heretaunga Hastings City Art Gallery celebrating Ngā ringatoi o Te Matau-a-Māui Hawke’s Bay arts sector. For EAST 2020 we invite submissions, across all art practices, from New Zealand contemporary ringatoi artists and designers who hold a connection to Te Matau-a-Māui Hawke’s Bay.
13 June – 19 July 2020 | Alchove Gallery | In March 2020, in the midst of a global pandemic, Aotearoa New Zealand was asked to stay at home and restrict all unnecessary contact with other people to prevent the spread of COVID-19. This state of precaution was officially referred to as ‘lockdown’.
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