Description |
137 pages : colour. illustrations ; 23 cm |
Contents |
New era / Chris Saines -- Chronology of Auckland Art Gallery : 1888-2013 -- Site visits / Fiona Connor -- Decommission : a series of photographs / Jennifer French -- Rethinking Auckland Art Gallery : Design Director Richard Francis-Jones in conversation with John Walsh -- Consultants & contractors for development project -- Construction diary : August 2008-September 2011 -- 2011 development project awards -- Toi o Tāmaki Māori dimension experience / Bernard Makoare -- Māori dimension commissions : Fred Graham, Arnold Wilson & Anthony Wilson, Lonnie Hutchinson -- Major collection donors -- The collection -- Contemporary commissions : Choi Jeong Hwa, Kate Newby, Jeppe Hein |
Summary |
An award-winning, landmark biulding on the edge of a beautiful city park, the newly developed Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki opened its doors in 2011. This book celebrates the incredible success of its transformation by architects FJMT+Archimedia on the site it has occupied since 1888 |
Subject |
Auckland Art Gallery.
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Art museum architecture -- New Zealand -- Auckland.
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Art museums -- New Zealand -- Auckland -- History.
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Art museums -- New Zealand -- Auckland.
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Art -- Exhibitions.
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Art, New Zealand -- Exhibitions.
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Genre/Form |
Exhibition catalogs.
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Author |
Reynolds, Patrick, 1962- photographer
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Sharp, Iain, 1953- editor
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Auckland Art Gallery.
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ISBN |
0864632886 |
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9780864632883 |
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