Tairāwhiti Museum is a 5-minute walk from the CBD, across Peel Street Bridge and through Kelvin Park. There is free parking on Stout Street.
Developed and toured by Pātaka Art + Museum The Māori master of colour and kōwhaiwhai, Toi Koru is the first major survey exhibition of paintings by Dr Sandy Adsett. Created over six decades, Toi Koru tracks the trajectory of Adsett’s painting practice from the 1960s to present day. Adsett is one of the most significant... Read more »
Up the coast. That’s where I’m from. Up the coast. That’s where I’m going. Up The Coast is an exhibition that looks at some of the lesser known images in the Tairāwhiti Museum photographic collection. The methods used to travel up the coast, from waka to coastal steamers, reflect the development of the area. Rivers... Read more »
Immerse yourself in the Toi Koru exhibition by Dr Sandy Adsett, developed and toured by Pātaka Art and Museum. The Māori master of colour and kōwhaiwhai, Toi Koru is the first major survey exhibition of painting by Sandy Adsett. The exhibition tracks the trajectory of Adsett’s painting practice from the 1960s to today. Toi Koru... Read more »