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Wander at will to view inspiring sculptures set amongst the trees, flowers and stream of the beautiful Civic Gardens, and indoors at TheNewDowse just over the road.

Banks Shoes shapeshifter has grown to be the major visual arts event of the New Zealand International Arts Festival, one of the country’s premier outdoor sculpture exhibitions and an important charitable event.

It features sculptures from over 60 artists, including top New Zealand sculptors Para Matchitt, Don Driver, Graham Bennett, Tanya Ashken, Peter Nicholls, Jenny Smith and Robert Hague, as well as exciting emerging artists.

You’re welcome to pack a picnic, and join in the music events, guided tours and evening openings planned. All works are for sale.

Opening hours 10am-5pm daily and Thursdays 10am-8pm
Location Civic Gardens and TheNewDowse, Laings Road, Lower Hutt
Dates Friday 26 February to Sunday 21 March 2010
Cost $5 with proceeds to charity, accompanied children free

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