Discover the artist’s explorations of light, perception and the environment, and gain behind-the-scenes insights into the ideas and creative processes shaping this world-renowned artist’s work.
Perfect for art lovers and the curious, these sessions offer a rare opportunity to engage closely with Eliasson’s visionary art installations.
Whether you attend one session or the entire series, you’ll leave inspired, informed and ready to see the world anew.
The sessions begin at 1.15pm in the exhibition on the following days:
- Thursday 13 February
- Thursday 20 February
- Thursday 27 February
- Thursday 6 March
- Thursday 13 March
- Thursday 20 March
These talks are free when you book a ticket to the exhibition. To secure your spot, click on the date you'd like to book or just come to the Gallery’s front desk 10 minutes before the event commences to purchase your exhibition ticket.
Gallery staff will then direct you to the exhibition, where a member of our curatorial team will be waiting to meet you.
You’re welcome to keep exploring the exhibition after the talk.
Artwork credit: Olafur Eliasson, Wind writings and Sun drawings, 2023; Installation view: Olafur Eliasson: Your curious journey, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, Auckland, 2024; Photo: David St George; Courtesy of the artist; neugerriemschneider, Berlin; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York / Los Angeles © 2009 Olafur Eliasson
Local tip
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Visit outside weekend and school-holiday mornings for a quieter experience, or head along during relaxed hours on most Tuesdays from 3pm to 5pm.
Getting there
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Auckland Art Gallery is on the corner of Kitchener and Wellesley Streets in the city centre. Te Waihorotiu Station is around a 5-minute walk away, while Waitematā Station and the ferry terminal are around a 15-minute walk. The OuterLink also stops nearby on Wellesley Street East. For more transport information, check out our Getting Around page.
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