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Defaced Te Tiriti exhibition at Te Papa replaced
The wooden panel which was damaged last December has been replaced by a temporary digital display. Te Papa Chief Executive Courtney Johnston spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Call for input on revamped treaty exhibition at Te Papa
The removed panel will be stored by the museum, and no decision has been made about its future.
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Te Papa takes down vandalised Treaty panel
The panel showing an English version of the Treaty of Waitangi was defaced with an angle grinder.
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Arts News: NZ wins Golden Lion at Venice while Israel keeps its doors closed, Aardman Animation in NZ & government talks arts strategy
Audio 21 Apr 2024Arts news for Sunday 21 April 2024 Audio
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Damaged Treaty display at Te Papa to come down next week
A Treaty of Waitangi display at Te Papa in Wellington which was spray painted last year will be taken down next week.
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Who are the five teen killers trying to get their life sentences quashed?
"Mr Lo says, "[a]ll [he] want is an end date, so [he has] a release date to work towards."
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Interest in Te Tiriti exhibition surges after vandalisim
Te Papa says nearly half of all visitors are now identifying the exhibit as a highlight . Audio
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More visiting Te Tiriti exhibit at Te Papa after damage
Te Papa says the number of visitors identifying its Te Tiriti exhibit as a highlight has jumped from 18 percent to 43 percent since December.
That's when a group of protestors damaged the wooden… Audio
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Te Tiriti o Waitangi exhibition will be 'renewed', Te Papa says
Te Papa co-leaders say the exhibition, which has been at the museum since opening day in 1998 "needs to change to meet the needs of today".
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Enormous dinosaur goes on show at Te Papa
Replicas of one of the biggest dinosaur skeletons ever discovered will be on display in Wellington this summer.
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Visual artist Jim Allen dies, aged 100
Visual artist and Arts Foundation "icon" Jim Allen has died, age 100.
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Te Papa snags precious paintings at art auction
The first half of an art auction containing items from the Bank of New Zealand's collection has exceeded expectations, bringing in more than $13.5 million last night. It included the $2.45 million… Audio
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Te Papa spends $600K on BNZ art purchases
Te Papa Museum spent more than $600,000 on two of the 50 artworks sold in one of New Zealand's biggest auctions.
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Unusual inhabitants well looked after at Te Papa in lockdown
Audio 8 Sep 2021First Up producer Ellie Jay swears that Night at the Museum is a cinematic masterpiece, but what was happening inside 'our' museums at night when they were shut due to Covid? Courtney Johnston is Tumu… Audio
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Artist Billy Apple, pioneer in pop art, dies at 85
Billy Apple, one of New Zealand's most influential artists and a pioneer in the pop art movement, has died at the age of 85. Audio
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Strict limits on visitor numbers to popular exhibition as Te Papa reopens
Te Papa is reopening tomorrow - but attendances at its major drawcard, the Surrealist Art exhibition, will be capped at just 78 people at a time. Audio
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Covid-19: Te Papa to re-open on Tuesday after virus scare
Wellington's Te Papa museum will re-open to the public tomorrow.
It was closed last week after becoming a location of interest in the most recent Covid-19 scare.
The virus-positive Australian… Audio
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Wellington events and attractions scramble with cancellations
Event cancellations and temporary closures have flowed thick and fast in Wellington, following the news of the city's move to alert level 2, including the Wellington Marathon, Te Papa and the Marriage…
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Up to 2,500 isolating after Covid-19 case visited Te Papa
Wellington's Museum of New Zealand Te Papa has had to close for two days for a deep clean after a Covid-19 positive tourist from Australia visited the museum and its Surrealist Art Masterpieces … Video, Audio
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Courtney Johnston reflects on year as chief executive
It's a year since Courtney Johnston took on the role of Te Papa's chief executive. There'd been quite the turnover of people in the role since the nation's museum and art gallery opened in Wellington… Audio
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Pacific first for NZ's national museum
A person of Pacific descent has been appointed to Head of History and Pacific Cultures at New Zealand's national museum for the first time. Audio
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Covid-19: Major funding boost for NZ arts sector
Audio 28 May 2020The government today announced a multi-million dollar funding boost to help Aotearoa's arts and cultural sector recover from the impact of Covid-19. Audio
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'We need a thriving arts and cultural sector' - Ardern
The government has announced a funding boost to help thousands of artists and creatives recover from the impact of Covid-19.
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Keeping a museum alive in lockdown
We speak to Courtney Johnston the new Chief Executive at Te Papa about the needs of a museum in lockdown. Audio
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Haere Ra 2019. A Decade in Review
Rod Oram, Siouxsie Wiles, Courtney Johnston and Gavin Ellis look back on the year in business, science, art and media. Audio