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Before Malevich, before Kandinsky, before Mondrian, there was Hilma. The recent rediscovery of Hilma af Klint's abstract paintings has changed the course of art and art history. A Swedish artist-mystic working at the ...

In the winter of 1965, Rita Angus started a nightly routine of sketching the moon. These drawings capture and note transformations to the moon’s form, colour, and atmospheric effects as it passed various planets in the ...

Sat 4 Dec - Sun 19 Dec
Wellington Waterfront, Wellington

The Wellington Summer Sampler will be two months of roving performance, pop-ups, activations, and publicly accessible spectacles happening within the COVID safety guidelines every weekend along the waterfront. The ...

“Beyond the Visible is a chapter in the wholesale revision of the critical and historical record that began only recently, and it enlists a passionate and knowledgeable cadre of curators, scholars, scientists and ...

“Hilma is art's supernova.”—Fiona Pardington. Artists were the first to discover and embrace Hilma af Klint, and now the rest of the world is catching up. As a part of our opening weekend events, five New ...

The T20 summer is back! The Wellington Firebirds and Blaze are back at the Cello Basin Reserve for their first home match of the Super Smash summer against the Central Hinds and Stags. The Firebirds will be out to defend ...

How do you take a start—a line drawing or a doodle—and turn it into a work of art? In this two-hour masterclass Judy Millar will examine the difference between spontaneous starts and finished works. The workshop will ...

Be delighted and moved by Astral Waves–a one-night only orchestral event in the presence of The Ten Largest (1907). Ensembles from the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (NZSO) perform ten pieces in tribute to Hilma af ...

Bring the baby and enjoy a relaxed tour with other caregivers of Hilma af Klint: The Secret Paintings, followed by the chance to continue the conversation over a complimentary cup of tea. We now offer a morning and ...

City Gallery Wellington’s monthly mid-morning tour and conversation for those aged 65+. Join us for a guided look at Hilma af Klint: The Secret Paintings, followed by a complimentary morning tea. No prior ...