The week of 27-28 April 2022 saw the installation and blessing of Pou Iho, a new, specially commissioned collaborative artwork led by renowned Ngāpuhi (Te Hikutu) weaver-artist whaea Maureen Lander.Read more…
Celebrating Beethoven’s 250th birthday
Celebrate Beethoven’s 250th birthday. View rare manuscripts of Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony by visiting our Special Collections display.Read more…
Special Collections artists’ books display
View the artists’ books display at Special Collections in the General Library until Friday 6 March.Read more…
Honouring Professor Jonathan Mane-Wheoki
What’s new in APA 7th?
APA referencing style: A new edition is coming
The Fine Arts Library closed at the end of Semester Two 2019
The Fine Arts Library closed on Monday 18th November 2019. From 2020 the Fine Arts books, journals and supporting services will be available from the General Library.Read more…
Colin McCahon – cornerstone of our Art Collection
The Architecture and Planning Library is now closed
The Architecture and Planning Library closed at the end of Semester One. From Semester Two the Architecture and Planning books, journals and supporting services will be available from the General Library. Read more…
Creative Arts and Industries student focus groups
Post-Object Art collection display
Altered books: Fine Arts Library Artist Books collection
James Walter Chapman-Taylor display
Aretha Franklin
Furniture by New Zealand architects
Film music display
Full marks
Top architectural writing: The Warren Trust Awards
NZ Music Month
Wedding music at the Music and Dance Library
Architecture and Planning Library’s Hill House Chair
Open homes: New Zealand domestic architecture
They died from… what?
Celebrating the 2018 Auckland Arts Festival
The ClockTower: a winning design
Resonating through the decades: the From Scratch records
School of Architecture and Planning Centenary: 8. Essentiality and Sensibility
More than just a container: the Fine Arts Library Artist Books collection
School of Architecture and Planning Centenary: 7. The Technical Detail
Halloween music
School of Architecture and Planning Centenary: 6. Beautiful Theses: Students as Book Designers
Bookmarks XV 2017-2018
100 Years of Architecture and Planning
Towards the Nineties: The Visual Arts Education Symposium recordings, 1985
School of Architecture Centenary: 5. Architecture + Photography
An even finer art index
School of Architecture Centenary: 4. The Glossies
From Crack of Dawn to Croak of Dusk: The Solar Plexus records
School of Architecture Centenary: 3. Observe and Record
Who is Jane Jacobs?
Antonio Salieri
School of Architecture Centenary: 2. The Civic
100 years/100 books : School of Architecture Centenary, 1917-2017 Library Exhibition Series #2 THE CIVIC Welcome to the second instalment in this series celebrating ‘the architecture book’. Curated by Michael Milojevic, School of Architecture and Planning Professional Teaching Fellow; SarahRead more…
Claude Megson Collection
School of Architecture Centenary
Architectural models
Over the summer library staff assessed the student architectural models in the Architecture and Planning Library. This has meant lots of cleaning (dust!) and the removal of those models that had lost material stability and integrity. The remaining survivors ofRead more…
The Cornell Hip Hop Party and Event Flyers collection
In:situ NZIA Conference 2017
Little books
Historic Rangitoto baches
Leonard Cohen (1934-2016)
The serial collection, Architecture and Planning Library
Sitting pretty
Architects’ tools from the Architecture Archive
Now showing: A history of the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
Auckland Heritage Festival 2016
Art and houses
A selection of books exploring the themes of housing and real estate are on display at the Fine Arts Library from our Main and Special Collections. The selection includes Wanted: Home, an artist book by Meiling Lee documenting house exteriorsRead more…
Architecture Week 2016
Architecture Week begins next week with keynote speaker Stuart Harrison opening with a free talk on Monday 19 September (6pm, AUT University, Sir Paul Reeves Building, Lecture Theatre WG403). An Australian architect, Stuart Harrison writes with local concerns in mindRead more…