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Left Bank Art Gallery

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Left Bank Art Gallery occupies a former bank on the banks of the Grey River, offering a dynamic space for contemporary art. The gallery is renowned for its collection of pounamu (New Zealand greenstone) carvings, showcasing both traditional and modern works. Rotating exhibitions feature local and national artists, with mediums ranging from painting to sculpture. The building's elegant architecture and river views enhance the visit.

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  • Admire the permanent collection of pounamu carvings, including intricate hei tiki and pendants.
  • Browse changing contemporary art exhibitions in the light-filled main gallery.
  • Step outside to enjoy the riverside setting and nearby walking paths.

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Ways to visit Left Bank Art Gallery

You can visit Left Bank Art Gallery on your own. A guide mainly adds context, what you are looking at and why it matters, and a tour can add transport or combine nearby sights into one day.

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