Journal
Director’s Picks: Navigating Aotearoa Art Fair 2026
Discover what The Arts House Trust Director Anita Tótha is looking forward to seeing at the upcoming Aotearoa Art Fair.
EXHIBITIONS
See our current and upcoming showcases of contemporary Aotearoa art and artists.
Silent Kōrero is conceived as a gathering - a quiet hui of conversations that have unfolded in Peata Larkin’s studio over the past two decades. It brings together works created across time, uniting the past to the present.
Puawānanga is Nova Paul’s latest 16mm film, made using plant-based hand processing to create a developer emulsion. Puawānanga is an aka, or clematis vine, that weaves its way through the ngahere and is the embodiment of the pua—the blossoming—of the wānanga.
Presented by Auckland Studio Potters, Fire and Clay is an annual exhibition celebrating the creativity, skill, and diversity of contemporary ceramics from across their membership.
Engaging scent, sound, and scale, Clear My Throat reimagines colonial domestic architecture as a living body, bringing Rani’s new works into dialogue with selected works from the Arts House Trust Collection to trace shifting relations between materiality, geography, and time.
Tiaki is a space abundant with soft sculptures representing the living embodiment of kaitiaki, providing comfort and protection for all those who encounter them.
Die Ausgrabung (2014) is a multidisciplinary collaboration between leading Aotearoa artists Karl Fritsch and Gavin Hipkins.
Karl Fritsch and Gavin Hipkins’ Der Tiefenglanz: Deep Gloss is a satisfying contradiction. Gloss can only exist on the surface, depth is impossible, but it is through this conflict that meaning can be found.

