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Buskers Festival taking over Christchurch streets
The World Buskers Festival is back this month, bringing wild, world-class street performances to Christchurch.
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Buskers Festival taking over Christchurch streets
22 Jan 2026The World Buskers Festival is back this month, bringing wild, world-class street performances to Christchurch.
New sculpture for Art Gallery bunker
A sculpture project is bringing new life to the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū forecourt.
Ngāi Tahu Land deeds come together at Christchurch Art Gallery
For the first time since their signing in the mid-1800s, the 10 Ngāi Tahu land sale purchase deeds will be on display together.
Explore our art landscape with Whenua book
The importance of whenua in Aotearoa New Zealand’s art history, examined through the work of more than 100 of this country’s most celebrated artists, is the subject of a major new book from Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū.
Behind the scenes at the Gallery with new exhibition
A new exhibition at Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū will shine a light on the often-hidden world of art archives.
Art & creativity |
20 Nov 2025
Exhibition showcases renowned New Zealand painter
A new Gallery exhibition showcases one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s foremost modernist painters renowned for his street scenes and portraits.
The call is out for central city creatives
As Toi Auaha Rolleston House celebrates its 3-year anniversary, it’s calling for expressions of interest from local artists and creatives interested in hiring studios.
Art & creativity, Things to do |
31 Jul 2025
Tadpole reincarnated and ready to rock
Rock music fans will not want to miss the explosive energy and sound from Kiwi rockers Tadpole at Go Live Festival.
Steps towards making Christchurch more pedestrian friendly
How can Christchurch become a truly walkable city?
Art & creativity, Things to do |
15 Jul 2025
