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Exhibition 'For the record: documenting the 1975 Māori Land March'

29 September 2025

'For the record' showcases how the Māori Land March was seen and recorded by those who were there to witness and document, rather than actively participate.
Exhibition 'Got you covered: deciphering bookbindings'

21 July 2025

Bindings do more than hold books together – they also hold clues to people, places and times, offer a rich mix of historical evidence, and tell diverse stories, just like the texts they protect and contain.
From the Collection: forces of nature

1 July 2025

Deities of Indigenous Filipino mythology come to life in new additions to the University’s art collection by Elam alumnus Louie Bretaña.
Inside the art store

1 May 2025

As part of the regular My Space series, UniNews takes a look inside the art store, where the University's art taonga take their rest.
Exhibition celebrates art education

1 May 2025

Connections between some of our most prominent post-World War Two artists and the education sector are celebrated in a current exhibition at the General Library.
Hands-on exhibition opens

24 March 2025

Visit 'Hands-on', the vibrant new exhibition by He Māra Mahara | Cultural Collections, now showing in Te Herenga Mātauranga Whānui | the General Library until mid-July 2025.
Behind the scenes: He Māra Mahara | Cultural Collections

20 December 2024

Kaimahi from He Māra Mahara | Cultural Collections share a few of the many interesting items they handled in 2024 which are available for study and research.
Exhibition highlights pioneering Māori modernism creatives

2 December 2024

A reading room and exhibition area has opened in the University Library. Its first exhibition highlights pioneering creatives who helped revolutionise Māori modernism.
Solomon Aelan Pijin Langguis Wik - Solomon Islands Pidgin Language Week

22 November 2024

Welkam evirwan to Solomon Aelan Pijin Langguis Wik, a new addition to the Pacific Language Weeks for 2024.
From the collection: a certain fluidity

12 November 2024

University of Auckland art collection advisor Madeleine Gifford takes a closer look at works by watercolourist Gabrielle Hope.
Reuben Paterson's artwork shines bright on campus

1 October 2024

Madeleine Gifford takes a closer look at Reuben Paterson’s glitter paintings, which are part of the University of Auckland Art Collection.
Te Tumu Herenga welcomes artworks from Epsom Campus

27 August 2024

The first few months of the year saw the relocation of over 200 artworks from the University of Auckland Art Collection from Epsom Campus.

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