Journal
Bringing art into the workplace: The Arts House Trust’s Art Loans programme
We spoke with George Culling, Design and Communications Manager at INC Group, about their experience with our Art Loans programme and the value of having art in the workplace.
EXHIBITIONS
See our current and upcoming showcases of contemporary Aotearoa art and artists.
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.
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.
Lucy Hill employs clay and wool to explore the layered histories embedded within the whenua and architecture of the Pah Homestead.
Touring from the New Zealand Portrait Gallery Te Pūkenga Whakaata, the Kiingi Tuheitia Portraiture Award encourages young Maaori artists to create portraits of their tuupuna (ancestors) in any medium.
Ana Iti’s video A dry and windswept body (2025) is composed of drone footage showing Kāpara-Te-Hau (Lake Grassmere, Blenheim) during the salt harvest.
The Auckland Studio Potters Artist in Residence programme was established in 2019 to support ceramicists who are driven by curiosity and the desire to push beyond what they already know.

