The Govett-Brewster Art Gallery is New Zealand's contemporary art museum and the home to artist Len Lye's multi-media art work. The public art museum offers free access to contemporary ideas from Aotearoa New Zealand and the world.
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The Govett-Brewster Shop has unique gifts and decorative objects inspired by art. Treat yourself, a family member or a friend from our great selection of books, stationery, homewares, jewellery and cool kids' stuff. Many are Govett-Brewster and Len Lye exclusives which make them extra special. By Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
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Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre. Photo Glenn Jeffery.
The entrance to the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre is on Queen St, through the original Govett-Brewster building and the Shop.
In the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre with Len Lye's kinetic sculptures in a temporary exhibition 2018.
In the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre watching Len Lye's pioneering film Tusalava. Courtesy the Len Lye Foundation
In the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre looking at Len Lye's pioneering film Free Radicals. Courtesy the Len Lye Foundation
Len Lye's kinetic sculptures Four Fountains in an exhibition in 2015.
Len Lye paintings exhibition 'Big Bang Theory' in March 2018.
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery entrance and lower ramp.
Len Lye Centre Cinema for arthouse, cult and festival films.
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre, New Plymouth. Photo taken from Marsland Hill
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre exterior.
Len Lye with 'Fountain' 1959. Courtesy the Len Lye Foundation.
Len Lye's kinetic sculpture 'Fire Bush' 1961. Courtesy the Len Lye Foundation.
Tena koutou, Tena koutou, Tena tatou katoa. Nau mai haere mai ki te Govett Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre. The Govett-Brewster Art Gallery is New Zealand’s contemporary art museum in the coastal city of New Plymouth, Taranaki on the North Island of Aotearoa New Zealand. Since opening in 1970, the Gallery has dedicated itself to innovative programming, focused collection development and audience engagement. It's earned a strong reputation nationally and internationally for its global vision and special commitment to contemporary art of the Pacific Rim. The Govett-Brewster is also home to the collection and archive of the pioneering filmmaker and kinetic sculptor Len Lye (1901–1980).
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