Pop Art Gallery Auckland

See modern and traditional works from around the world at auckland art gallery toi o tāmaki visit smaller local galleries to pick up a special painting sculpture or carving to take home stroll through modern sculpture parks or join an intimate art appreciation tour.

Pop art gallery auckland.

Auckland is the home of many incredibly talented new zealand artists. Pop is designed by alt group and is proudly brought to you by auckland council with the support of waitematā local board. Pop art began in the uk in the 1950s and flourished in america in the 1960s. Each with their own stylistic touches and sources of inspiration these contemporary creatives are guaranteed to amaze art lovers from the world over.

These include major holdings of new zealand historic modern and contemporary art and outstanding works by māori and pacific island artists as well as european painting sculpture and print collections ranging in date from 1376 to the present day. His work is part of the permanent collection of the museum of new zealand te papa tongarewa auckland art gallery toi o tamaki the christchurch art gallery te puna o waiwhetu the university of auckland and the smak stedelijk museum voor actuele kunst. Parnell gallery represents predominantly new zealand artists with works ranging from paintings to limited edition prints and sculpture. He collaborated with the likes of andy warhol and other pop artists.

Art galleries and experiences. Pop art for sale auckland. Pop art takes objects or scenes from ordinary life and applies commercial art and illustration techniques to create a painting. To give you an idea here are 8 artists from auckland everyone needs to know more about.

New zealand fine prints stock prints by important overseas pop artists like roy lichtenstein and andy warhol as well as artwork from new zealand pop artists like dick frizzell and otis frizzell. To see where pop is popping up next search popakl on facebook and follow popakl on instagram. One of the major movements in 20th century art pop art is fine art drawing from the deep well of popular culture. Happy hour kicks off in the onsite cafe from 4 6pm with discounts on selected beer and wine as well as menu offers and bar snacks.

Pop is an annual series of pop up art projects in public spaces bringing creativity and surprise to central auckland. Inspired from sources such as advertising comic books hollywood movies and pop music artists such as andy warhol made this style of art extremely popular. Auckland art gallery toi o tāmaki is now staying open later than usual every friday allowing visitors to roam the exhibition halls and gift shop until 9pm.