Nelson Arts Festival

18-28 OCT 2019

Visual Arts

New Show Added
  • premiere

APERTURE

AOTEAROA / NETHERLANDS

SUTER THEATRE
Thu 24 Oct, 7pm; Fri 25 Oct, 1.30pm & 7pm

A new play about Ans Westra and the beginnings of her long and influential career as one of New Zealand’s best-known social documentary photographers.
  • free

FESTIVAL RETROSPECTIVE

BANK LANE, between Trafalgar Street & Montgomery Carpark
Tue 1 Oct – Mon 28 Oct

This year we turn 25! To mark this special occasion, images from the past 24 Nelson Arts Festivals will be displayed on the walls of Bank Lane.
  • free

PIC’S PIKI MAI

UPPER TRAFALGAR STREET & CHURCH STEPS
Fri 18 – Mon 28 Oct, dusk to midnight

In celebration of the 25th Nelson Arts Festival we’re thrilled to bring back crowd favourite Piki Mai, sponsored by none other than Pic’s Peanut Butter.
  • free

PIKI MAI REMAP PROJECT

Piki Mai is returning and mappers and animators are invited to create a 10-30 second work using the Piki Mai map.
  • free

SCULPTURE IN THE PARK

FOUNDERS HERITAGE PARK
Sat 19-Mon 28 Oct, 1pm – dusk

Throughout the Festival, Nelson artist Lee Woodman will be working on a piece focused on utilising recycled materials.

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