Christchurch Art Gallery
Christchurch,Art,Gallery
The,Christchurch,Art,Gallery,,with,the,formal,name,of,Christchurch,Art,Gallery,Te,Puna,o,Waiwhetu,,is,the,public,art,gallery,of,the,city,of,Christchurch,,New,Zealand,It,is,funded,by,Christchurch,City,Council,It,has,its,own,substantial,art,collection,and,presents,a,programme,of,New,Zealand,and,international,exhibitions,The,gallery,opened,on,11,May,2003,1,replacing,the,citys,former,public,art,gallery,,the,Robert,McDougall,Art,Gallery,,which,opened,on,16,June,1932,and,closed,on,16,June,20022
Night,time,photo,of,the,Montreal,Street,frontage
The,Māori,elements,of,the,name,are,explained,as,follows:,Te,Puna,honours,waipuna,,the,artesian,spring,beneath,the,gallery,and,Waiwhetu,refers,to,one,of,the,tributaries,in,the,immediate,vicinity,,which,flows,into,the,River,Avon,Waiwhetu,may,also,be,translated,as,‘water,in,which,stars,are,reflected’
Contents
1,The,Building
2,Directors
3,References
4,External,links
The,Building
Reasons,for,voyaging,on,the,gallerys,forecourt
Christchurch,Art,Gallery,Te,Puna,o,Waiwhetu,was,designed,by,the,Buchan,Group,The,gallerys,forecourt,has,achristchurch,art,gallery,,christchurch,art,gallery,te,puna,o,waiwhetu,,inside,christchurch,art,gallery,lettering,,christchurch,art,gallery,wikipedia,,christchurch,art,gallery,new,zealand,Christchurch,Art,Gallery
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