Jeff Thomson’s corrugated iron HQ Holden has been on display at Te Papa since the museum first opened in 1998 but, on Tuesday 25 May, the car will be moving to our collection storage area for a well-earned rest.
HQ Holden station wagon, 1991, by Jeff Thomson. Image © Te Papa.
The car is being moved so a new long-term history exhbition can be built on Level 4. The exhibition will focus on aspects of New Zealand’s 20th century history. Learn more about Jeff Thomson’s art works on Tai Awatea Knowledge Net.
