B.225 Bulletin Spring 2026

Inside the Spring 2026 edition of Bulletin, discover the story behind Aotearoa New Zealand’s presentation at the Venice Biennale, featuring Fiona Pardington’s acclaimed Taharaki Skyside. Explore Bird Land: Te Kāhui Manu and the changing fortunes of Ōtautahi Christchurch’s birdlife, alongside reflections on Made in the Pacific: A Collection of Tāoga and the challenges of presenting customary and contemporary Pacific works.

The issue also uncovers the rich history of Christchurch’s Gingko Print Workshop and Gallery, shares new discoveries about Petrus van der Velden’s Burial in the Winter on the Island of Marken, and explores the gothic worlds of Jason Greig: Blood is Thicker. Plus, enjoy contributions on Cynthia’s Birthday, a new Pagework by Piupiu Maya Turei, and the exciting acquisition of Gretchen Albrecht’s major painting Sunset After Turner (2025).