25 Women Photographers

Deborah Kelland, Bridget Hackshaw, Emma Bass, Cathy Carter, Moira Blincoe, Lynn Clayton and 19 others.

Little Rosie's Cafe
76 Gladstone Rd, Parnell

18 June - 13 July 2025

25 women photographers, no theme; fund raiser for breast cancer.

Part of the Auckland Festival of Photography

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On Campus Exhibition: Capacity

Andrew Beck, Richard Niania & Joyce Campbell, Julian Dashper, Richard Frater, Marie Shannon, Matt Tini

Rutherford House
Pipitea Campus, Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
33 Bunny St, Wellington

20 March – 20 July 2025

Presented by Te Pātaka Toi Adam Art Gallery as part of Focus on Photography

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Site Seeing

Conor Clarke and Bridget Reweti

12 April–2 August 2025

National Library Gallery, Ground floor
Corner Molesworth & Aitken St, Wellington

Presented by City Gallery Wellington as part of Focus on Photography

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Things are, they do not happen

Adrienne Martyn, Sam Norton

Curated by Jess Clifford

Te Pātaka Toi Adam Art Gallery
Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
Gate 3, Kelburn Parade, Wellington

12 April – 15 June 2025

Part of Focus on Photography

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Object Book Space

Objectspace

Object Book Space celebrates an object of design – the book – through a full-day symposium, book fair and workshops.

13 – 15 June 2025

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Whakaarahia ēnei rākau — Raise these trees up

Natalie Robertson

12 June - 3 August 2025

The Arts House Trust at The Pah Homestead
72 Hillsborough Rd, Hillsborough

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Darling – Tēnei Au

Sara Tautuku Orme(Ngati Awa, Te Arawa; Ngati Tarawhai, Ngati Whakaue, Ngati Pikiao)

The Arts House Trust at The Pah Homestead
72 Hillsborough Rd, Hillsborough

12 June - 2 August 2025

Part of Matariki Festival 2025 & Auckland Festival of Photography

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Arrivals and Departures

Kirk Lafferty

Myers Park Caretakers Historical Cottage
72 Greys Avenue, Auckland Central

10 - 24 June 2025

Opening 6pm Tuesday 10 June

Part of the Auckland Festival of Photography

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HEARTH

The Common Room

Kate Rampling, Rukus Photo Group (Mars Cook and Shades Misa) and Judy Stokes

Opens Wednesday 11 June 5-7pm

The Strand Arcade
235 Queen St, Auckland Central

Part of the Auckland Festival of Photography

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Dance, Dance

PhotoForum re-publish Virginia Were’s essay which was first commissioned to accompany Kate van der Drift’s exhibition Dance, Dance at Sanderson Contemporary.

Kate van der Drift

Dance, Dance

Sanderson Contemporary

28 May – 22 June, 2025

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Mark Adams: A Survey - Artists' Tour

Mark Adams and Chris Corson-Scott

Sunday 8 June 2-3pm

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Free, limited places, book here

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Panel Discussion - Photographers on Photography

Edith Amituanai will lead a kōrero with Conor Clarke, Chris Corson-Scott and Haru Sameshima, discussing the influence of Mark Adams’ work on their creative practice and on New Zealand photography.

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki Auditorium

Sunday 8 June 11.30am-12.30pm

Free, Book your seat here

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Pause

Jago Neal

The Upstairs Gallery
Level 1, Lopdell House: 418 Titirangi Road, Titirangi

6 - 22 June 2025

Opening 6-7:30pm Friday 6 June

Part of the Auckland Festival of Photography

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The Afterglow of Industry

Chris Corson-Scott

Hamish McKay Gallery
16 Jessie Street, Te Aro, Wellington

7 - 28 June 2025

Opening Saturday 7 June, 11am

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Labyrinth

Ardit Hoxha and Theo Macdonald

Strand Arcade
235 Queen St, Auckland Central

11 June - 27 June 2025

Opening Wednesday 11 June, 5:30pm

Part of the Auckland Festival of Photography

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Interwoven: Stories of Nature and Us

Year 13 students from New Zealand Certificate of Steiner Education

Tangiwai Reserve
201 Huia Road, Titirangi

Event: Sunday 8 June 2025
7am-9am (Sunrise) & 4pm -6pm (Sunset)

Exhibition: 10-15 June, Titirangi Village Bus Stop

Part of the Auckland Festival of Photography

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Antithesis

John Botton

Art Collective
77 Barrys Point Rd, Takapuna

7 - 14 June 2025

Opening 2.17pm Saturday 7 June

Part of the Auckland Festival of Photography

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Fiona Pardington made Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit

Congratulations to artist Dr Fiona Pardington (Kāi Tahu, Kāti Mamoe, Ngāti Kahungunu), appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to photography in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours on 2 June.

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