Come and experience the works of the legend who sewed sex and desire into the very fabric of his creations, and whose vision redefined the word 'glamour'. Have a look at some images taken from the powhiri held for Dr Santo Versace and the opening exhibition party. By students from the Bowerman School of Design, showing the intricate steps of garment creation and finishing details. Queen's Birthday weekend. In the exhibition - admission charges apply.
Demonstrations are free, entry charges to the exhibition apply.
Every Saturday at 11.00am, 1.00pm, and 3.00pm The tours will look at the major themes of the exhibition and provide expert opinion. Tours are free, entry charges to the exhibition apply. To celebrate the Gianni Versace exhibition, the Te Papa Store has a range of Versace items. Choose from table and homeware, fashion accessories, and an excellent selection of books. Gift of Friends of Te Papa Partners in Time - art and the Treaty is a contemporary exhibition which explores the continuing relationship between Maori and Pakeha.