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Corner Parumoana & Norrie Streets
Porirua City
Ph 237 1511
Opening Hours:
Mon to Sat 10am - 4:30pm
Sunday 11am - 4:30pm

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A museum and art gallery only 15 minutes north of Wellington, PATAKA is dedicated to celebrating our heritage & specialises in showcasing Maori, Pacific Island, New Zealand, Asian and international contemporary art & culture. PATAKA has five main galleries with over 14 major exhibitions annually. Enjoy a coffee at the cafe while relaxing beside our Japanese garden. Be inspired, stimulate your creativity or let us tempt you with a gift from our shop.

PATAKA was voted Best Museum (first equal with Museum of Wellington City & Sea) in Capital Times' Best of Wellington 2007 Survey.

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Shintaro Nakahara & Yoshiko Nakahara Byobu – Folding Screen 2010 from the Double Vision Exhibition


Left, a selection of Roka Ngarimu-Cameron cloaks, Roka Ngarimu-Cameron, Korowai 2008. Right, Jo Torr, Ngore 2009.

 

PATAKA EXHIBITIONS
Current exhibitions include, 
The Moriori of Rekohu, Double Vision - when artsists collaborate, A Still Life is a Theatre - Susan Wilson, ToihoukuraMouth and Foot Artists
 
 
Image from The Moriori of Rekohu   

 
Brit Bunkley Just Before Snow, private collection. 


Sharing Stories Gallery 


 

 
       

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PATAKA
cnr Norrie and Parumoana St
PO Box 50 218
Porirua City

ph: +64 4 237 1511
fax: +64 4 237 4527
email: pataka@pcc.govt.nz

Opening Hours:
Mon to Sat 10am - 4:30pm
Sunday 11am - 4:30pm