Environmental artist Birgit Moffatt has captured the tranquility of the forest, using leaves and natural materials to create an installation of eco-dyed papers, in her exhibition...
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Noted art historian’s family contributes to the MAHARA project
The family of noted art historian and writer, the late Avenal McKinnon, has made a substantial contribution to the Mahara Gallery Redevelopment Project in recognition of...
Biennale-invited artist’s work launches Mahara iti
The work of an artist invited to show at this year’s Venice Biennale is the launch exhibition for MAHARA’s temporary gallery space, Mahara iti. Kāpiti-based Mizuho...
Coastlands sponsors premier MAHARA exhibition gallery
The premier exhibition space in the new MAHARA Gallery will be known as the Coastlands Gallery in recognition of a contribution of $150,000 to the redevelopment...
Laying of Mauri Stone a special moment
The laying of a Mauri Stone within the construction site that will become the new MAHARA is a special moment in the redevelopment of the gallery,...
Work has begun on the new MAHARA
Work to create a new MAHARA has begun. Contractors, Crowe Construction have begun the task of converting Waikanae’s original library building into a modern, purpose-built art...
Major grants boost Gallery project funding
Two major grants, totalling $125,000, have brought the Mahara Gallery Trust Board significantly closer to its goal for funding the redevelopment of Mahara Gallery. The New...
Gallery contract award the fulfilment of a dream
The award of a contract to begin the redevelopment of Mahara Gallery in Waikanae is a signal that the long-held dream of creating a new, modern...
Paul Thompson brings ‘obsession’ for books as an art form to Mahara
Writing books about a wide range of art-related subjects got Waikanae-based writer, photographer and poet Paul Thompson thinking about books as an art form in their...
ĀTĀROA a reminder of the lingering shadow of the New Zealand Land Wars
Writer, curator and artist Dr Rangihīroa Panoho delivers a reminder in his exhibition, which has opened at Mahara Gallery, that the passage of time has not...