Archive
Katohia He Wai Moou, Katohia He Wai Mooku: Waikato River works by Fred Graham
25 May 2022 - 3 September 2023
This exhibition brings together the powerful sculptures of world-renowned Tainui artist Fred Graham ONZM. More
Toi is Rongoaa
9 July 2022 - 15 January 2023
This large-scale exhibition celebrates contemporary Maaori artists who believe in the importance of creative practice to their wellbeing. More
Jellicoe & Bledisloe: Hamilton in the 90s
5 October 2022 - 28 May 2023
When photographer David Cook moved into Hamilton East, he was drawn to the colourful, creative and chaotic lives of his neighbours. More
Wildlife Photographer of the Year
9 December 2022 - 23 April 2023
Direct from the Natural History Museum in London, these 100 remarkable photographs illustrate the precious beauty of our planet. More
Elizabeth Thomson: Cellular Memory
10 February - 2 July 2023
A wildly inventive suite of works by Elizabeth Thomson. More
Of This Place: Margot Philips’ Landscapes
12 May - 17 September 2023
A rare opportunity to see the breadth of this exceptional Waikato artist’s career. More
Taonga Talking
23 June - 15 October 2023
An eclectic and intriguing selection of objects from Waikato Museum’s collection, each one individually picked by our kaimahi [staff members]. More
Rita Angus: New Zealand Modernist | He Ringatoi Hou o Aotearoa
20 July - 17 September 2023
This touring selection from Te Papa brings together 20 works by one of Aotearoa New Zealand's most iconic 20th century artists, Rita Angus. More
National Contemporary Art Award 2023
29 July - 12 November 2023
Brave, colourful, and never shy. The art of now. More
Te Winika exhibition
The majestic Te Winika is a carved waka taua (Maaori war canoe) was gifted by Te Arikinui Dame Te Atairangikaahu in 1973.
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Shaping Hamilton - Huringa Kirikiriroa
Explore the history of our city alongside Ngaati Wairere taonga, historical artefacts, art, and even an infamous street sign.
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