The Kingdom - Animals in the jewellery of Jane Dodd

5th Oct, 2024 — 28th July. , 2025

Animal Attic, Tūhura Otago Museum

Special Exhibition

Discover the captivating world of Jane Dodd, a trailblazer in contemporary jewellery. Spanning 30 years of artistry, this exhibition showcases over 40 of Dodd's unique pieces, which are renowned for their distinctive style and powerful narratives.

Rich with themes from the environment and the animal world, Jane Dodd's work offers a thought-provoking critique of modern society. Her jewellery challenges perceptions of animal intelligence and human superiority, exploring extinction, infestation, and conflict.

Designed like a phylogenetic tree, The Kingdom mirrors evolutionary relationships and invites you to explore the intricate connections between species in the Animal Kingdom.

Don't miss this extraordinary display of artistry intertwined with nature and history.

Free entry

The Kingdom – Animals in the Jewellery of Jane Dodd | Tūhura Otago Museum