The Art Bus
TheNewDowse invites you to catch the Art Bus this Festival season and let us take you to three outstanding international art exhibitions in just three hours.
Starting and finishing at City Gallery Wellington, the tour takes in Janet Cardiff’s immersive sound piece Forty-Part Motet followed by Bill Viola’s The Messenger at TheNewDowse and the extraordinary exhibition experience of Anthony McCall: Drawing with Light at the Adam Art Gallery.
Curators will be on hand to give you an additional insight into each work.
Saturday March 6, 10am-1pm.
Bookings essential. E: newdowsebookings@huttcity.govt.nz T: 04 570 6500, $15 per person. Pay on arrival at City Gallery Wellington
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The Dowse Art MuseumThe Dowse Art Museum presents a diverse exhibition programme of local, national and international contemporary artists and designers. Well established as one of New Zealand’s leading contemporary galleries, The Dowse celebrates creativity across a range of arts disciplines, including sculpture, jewellery, photography, architecture, craft and technology.
A dynamic calendar of public programmes complements each exhibition season with curators' and artists' talks, school holiday programmes and workshops attracting visitors of all ages.
Live performances include a monthly Late Lounge sessions that showcases New Zealand music in a relaxed, family friendly environment.
The Dowse building is a showcase of sustainable and innovative design and a meeting place for many communities – a place for performances, workshops, product launches, fashion parades, weddings and more. The Dowse houses twelve exhibition spaces, a café, shopette, an outdoor courtyard, a creative workshop specially designed for hands-on classes and a family lounge.
Full details on www.dowse.org.nz, www.facebook.com/thedowseartmuseum
Open: Mon–Fri 10am–4.30pm, Sat–Sun 10am–5pm
.jpg "Manganese Blue Line, 5 hours 57 minutes 2009. Courtesy of Te Tuhi Centre for the Arts and Two Rooms, Auckland")
