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Wellington wearable-art exhibition receives government backing
New Zealand has announced NZ$880,000 in Major Events Fund support for a World of WearableArt exhibition due to premiere in Wellington in 2027.
The 17 September announcement describes a display drawing on four decades of garments, with education activities and an international design summit. A later overseas tour is planned, but details are still to be announced. The exhibition has not yet opened.
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