Matatau 2024

Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New Zealand

Working with performance, sculpture, painting, and photography, this iteration of the annual Toioho ki Āpiti graduate exhibition references the tinana as a medium for exploring notions of mana tangata. 

Robyn Kahukiwa: Tohunga Mahi Toi

Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New Zealand

Come and explore Tohunga Mahi Toi, an exhibition by one of Aotearoa's most celebrated artists, Robyn Kahukiwa. Kahukiwa’s artworks have made a difference to Māori, providing not only beauty and strength but also inroads into our mātauranga and the stories that make up our cultural landscape.

FREE

Robyn Kahukiwa: Tohunga Mahi Toi, Curators’ Discussion

Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New Zealand

Join curators Roma Pōtiki and Sian van Dyk and visiting gallerist Francis McWhannell to learn more about Tohunga Mahi Toi, an exceptional exhibition by Robyn Kahukiwa.

FREE

Baby Bites: Exhibition Tour

Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New Zealand

Bring your little ones and join our curator in the art gallery for a short tour of Tohunga Mahi Toi, an exhibition by Robyn Kahukiwa.

FREE

Reframing The Active Eye: 50 years of art photography

Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New Zealand

Presenting a selection of 25 works from the original 1975 exhibition, Active Eye, this exhibition celebrates the legacy of not only the Te Manawa Art Gallery but also the 1975 exhibition as trailblazers ahead of their time.

FREE

Manawatū Now! Local Artists Current Practice

Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New Zealand

Bright colour, intimate expressions and skilful craftmanship fill this exhibition, which brings together local artists who explore the inner self through painting, weaving, drawing and glass work.

FREE