Claim back your lazy Sunday and enjoy stunning artworks, fun activities and local music whilst exploring Sculpture in the Gardens and the Auckland Botanic Gardens.
Sculpture in the Gardens is a four month exhibition of 21 large scale sculptures by top New Zealand artists on a 2km garden trail. It also features an exhibition of small scale indoor works and a concept gallery.
Claim back your lazy Sunday and enjoy stunning artworks, fun activities and local music whilst exploring Sculpture in the Gardens and the Auckland Botanic Gardens.
Sculpture in the Gardens is a four month exhibition of 21 large scale sculptures by top New Zealand artists on a 2km garden trail. It also features an exhibition of small scale indoor works and a concept gallery.
One talented artist will received the $10,000 McConnell Family Supreme Award, judged by the curatorial panel of Alexa Johnston, Rachel de Lambert and Richard Mathieson.
There are free guided walks, a fun kids trail, artistic workshops and competitions and the chance to vote for your favourite artwork.
And once the show’s over, the Friends of Auckland Botanic Gardens sculpture selection will remain as a reminder of this year’s show as part of the Gardens’ permanent collection.
The exhibition runs from Sunday 9 October 2011 through to Sunday 12 February 2012.