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Forrester Gallery - Current Exhibitions

Forrester Gallery - Current Exhibitions

Fri 30 Jun 2023, 2:58 AM - Sun 27 Aug 2023, 5:00 AM

Open Daily

M- F 10am - 4pm

S-S 1.30pm - 4pm




Kākaunui | Kakanui, A Sense of Place | Until 27 August 2023


KĀKAUNUI | KAKANUI explores the landscapes, immense sky, elemental waters and townscapes of the surrounding area. Kākaunui | Kakanui represents Eric Schusser’s photographic work from the period 2016 – 2022 and incorporates a variety of “scapes” to give the viewer a greater sense of place with regards to this small coastal North Otago settlement.




TAHU-NUI-Ā-RAKI | DAMIEN MCNAMARA & FRIENDS | Until 27 August 2023

Tahu-nui-ā-Raki is what Māori call the Aurora Australis, visible most often from the southern-most parts of Aotearoa. Māori believe that the Aurora Australis are lights from the campfires reflecting in the night sky, from ancestors who travelled further south beyond Aotearoa.


Brad Phipps • Vicky Bowman • Jakki Guilford • David Headland • Damien McNamara • Stephen Voss • Gareth West.



IN SPLENDOUR MOOT: ADORNMENT RE-FRAMED | ELFI SPIEWACK | Until 27 August 2023



German-born, Christchurch-based Elfi Spiewack is continually redefining the art of jewellery and challenging what constitutes precious materials.

Spiewack seeks to reveal the inherent beauty of bone without overworking it to create undeniably contemporary jewellery that nods to the past.