Reinstating a Heritage Jewel: The Mackelvie Gallery

Reinstating a Heritage Jewel: The Mackelvie Gallery

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When:

Sun 2 Oct ’11, 2:00pm–3:00pm

Where: Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, Cnr Kitchener and Wellesley Streets, Auckland

Restrictions: All Ages

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  • Admission: Free

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Event listed by: Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki

Join assistant curator Anna Parlane for an illustrated talk on the story of Auckland Art Gallery's historic Mackelvie Gallery. This beautiful Victorian picture gallery has undergone dramatic changes during its 95 years.

Discover how the Mackelvie Gallery developed from international origins in 1916, and hear about the challenges of reinstating its original design during the Gallery's $121 million redevelopment.

Auditorium - free

This event is part of the wider Auckland Heritage Festival.

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