Wairau Māori Art Gallery Open Day

Event date: Friday, 10 July 2026 | 10:00 AM to 03:00 PM

Join us for a special Open Day at the Wairau Māori Art Gallery inside the Hundertwasser Art Centre with Wairau Māori Art Gallery from 10:00am to 3:00pm. 

Experience the exhibition Tātai Tuarangi:  Star Seeds, Sound Waves and Ceremonies, then bring the whānau along to the Activity Centre for free, family-friendly art games and creative activities inspired by toi Māori.

Exhibition featuring

  • Albert L Refiti - Samoan, with the Matai ancestral title Leali'ifano from his grandfather's home of Vaovai, Falealili  Sāmoa
  • Ana Iti -  Te Rarawa Ngāti Tūpoto, Ngāti Here, Pākehā
  • Mara TK - Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Kahungunu,  Kāi Tahu
  • Megan Brady - Kāi Tahu - Ngā Tūahuriri, Pākehā
  • Saffronn Te Ratana - Ngāi Tūhoe

Curated by

  • Megan Tamati-Quennell - Te Ātiawa, Ngāti Mūtunga, Kāi Tahu - Kāi Te Pahi, Kāi Te Ruahikihiki (Ōtākou) - Curator  
  • Taniora Tamati- Rakete - Ngā Puhi, Te Ātiawa, Ngāti Mūtunga, Kāi Tahu - Kāi Te Pahi, Kāi Te Ruahikihiki (Ōtākou) - Assistant Curator

Accessibility information: wheelchair access, accessible parking, accessible toilets.

When

  • Friday, 10 July 2026 | 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Location

Wairau Māori Art Gallery, 2 Quayside, Whangārei, 0110, View Map

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