Aotearoa Art Fair 2026

30 Apr - 3 May 2026 Offsite Gow Langsford returns to the Aotearoa Art Fair across two booths. Our main booth will be focused on contextualising Gow Langsford artists alongside international artists, including sculpture by Lee Bae and Tony Cragg. New works by John Pule, Grace Wright, Claudia Kogachi and Aiko Robinson will be featured. In addition,... Read more

Doorway to Night

Brett Graham 18 Apr - 16 May 2026 Onehunga For his inaugural exhibition with Gow Langsford, Brett Graham (Ngāti Korokī Kahukura, Tainui) presents Doorway to Night , a reimagining of the 1840s home of Pōtatau Te Wherowhero, who lived overlooking Onehunga Beach and the Manukau Harbour near the gallery’s present site. Structured from tī kōuka (cabbage trees), whose leaves... Read more

New Works by Gallery Artists

15 Apr - 9 May 2026 Auckland City Presented at Gow Langsford Gallery’s City gallery, this exhibition brings together a considered selection of recent works from the gallery’s stable of represented artists. Spanning a diverse range of mediums, approaches and conceptual frameworks, the exhibition reflects the depth and dynamism of contemporary practice across Aotearoa. The exhibition coincides with... Read more

Aotearoa Art Fair Sculpture Trail 2026

10 Apr - 4 May 2026 Offsite Viaduct Harbour presents the Aotearoa Art Fair Sculpture Trail, on display and free to the public from 10 April until 4 May 2026. In association with Auckland Live, the Trail brings together a lineup of 18 artists, including four artists from the Gow Langsford stable; Gregor Kregar, David McCracken, Bernar... Read more

Views of a City

Robert Ellis 11 Mar - 11 Apr 2026 Auckland City Robert Ellis (1929–2021) occupies a pivotal place in the development of modern art in Aotearoa New Zealand. Born in England and trained at the prestigious Royal College of Art in London, Ellis arrived in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland in 1957 to take up a lecturing position at Elam School of Fine... Read more

The Sound of Your Voice

Chris Heaphy 7 Mar - 4 Apr 2026 Onehunga Chris Heaphy's new exhibition The Sound of Your Voice at Gow Langsford Gallery Onehunga Read more

Photographs

Alan Miller 6 - 7 Mar 2026 Auckland City Photographs brings together a focused selection of works by Alan Miller, presented to coincide with the launch of his new publication photographs . On view for only two days following the book’s release, the exhibition offers an opportunity to encounter the prints firsthand — foregrounding the material and tonal qualities... Read more

Specular

Group Exhibition 11 Feb - 7 Mar 2026 Auckland City specular /ˈspɛkjʊlə/ adjective relating to or having the properties of a mirror. Specular brings together works that engage with reflection, surface, and the act of looking. The exhibition considers how reflective materials shape perception, positioning the viewer and their surroundings as integral to the work itself. From the historical use... Read more

The Form Before

Lee Bae 31 Jan - 28 Feb 2026 Onehunga With a practice grounded in repetition, patience, and physical engagement, Lee Bae’s work holds evidence of time spent, decisions made, and the meditative process of building presence through the simplest of materials. Subtly blurring the lines between drawing, painting, sculpture, and installation, The Form Before is Lee Bae’s first exhibition... Read more

Annual Summer Exhibition

6 Dec 2025 - 17 Jan 2026 Onehunga The Annual Summer Exhibition is something of a tradition at Gow Langsford - though not one that appears on the calendar every year. This year marks a special occasion, as we present it for the first time in our new flagship gallery in Onehunga. Bringing together works from across our... Read more

the first incision I saw I dreamed no more

John Pule 1 - 22 Aug 2026 Onehunga John Pule’s upcoming exhibition the first incision I saw I dreamed no more presents a body of recent paintings and works on paper shaped by memory, spirituality and lived experience in Niue. Layered with vivid colour and symbolic imagery, the works continue Pule’s deeply personal exploration of identity, environment and... Read more

The Seasons

Michael Hight 8 Jul - 8 Aug 2026 Auckland City Michael Hight’s The Seasons continues the artist’s longstanding study of beehives within the New Zealand landscape, tracing their shifting forms across the cycle of the year — from the dry heat of summer in the Maniototo to the emergence of spring in the Waitaki Valley. Further details to come; please... Read more

Claudia Kogachi

27 Jun - 25 Jul 2026 Onehunga Gow Langsford presents a debut exhibition of new paintings by Claudia Kogachi, marking the artist’s first solo presentation with the gallery. Continuing key themes from her practice, Kogachi’s works draw on deeply personal narratives, with the artist frequently cast as the protagonist within her own compositions. These intimate and introspective... Read more

Protest Paintings

Jacqueline Fahey 23 May - 20 Jun 2026 Onehunga Gow Langsford is pleased to present a major exhibition surveying the work of Jacqueline Fahey from the 1950s to the present day. Protest Paintings brings together works spanning over seven decades of one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most distinctive and celebrated artistic voices. Now in her late nineties, Fahey is... Read more