Art / May 2023
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Celebrating Sāmoan language week
- Toi Pōneke
- Using dance to celebrate and explore Sāmoan heritage. Street dancer Kaysee Savali is making waves in the performance industry as the first female Sāmoan dancer to be given a dance development residency at Toi Pōneke Arts Centre. Her five-week residency has given her the opportunity to explore her heritage through her project ‘The Wave of the Woman.’
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Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, Footscray Avenue, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Groundbreaking Tākina Convention and Exhibition Centre blessed ahead of opening
- Wellington City Council
- Tākina, the capital’s exciting new Convention and Exhibition Centre, was blessed this morning ahead of an official civic opening this evening.
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Tākina - Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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NUWAO Oceania Nature Exhibition
- Thistle Hall Community Venue
- NUWAO stands for Nature-based Urban design for Wellbeing and Adaptation in Oceania. We are a group of academic researchers and designers working on this three-year NUWAO project which is funded through the Royal Society of New Zealand Marsden Grant.
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Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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sound art residency 2023 – call for applications
- Toi Pōneke
- Toi Pōneke Arts Centre and the New Zealand School of Music - Te Kōki are pleased to announce the 7th annual Sound Art Residency, with a call for submissions.
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Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, Footscray Avenue, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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2023 Visual Artist in Residence Announcement
- Toi Pōneke
- Toi Pōneke Arts Centre is delighted to announce Yon Yi Sohn as the 2023 Toi Pōneke Visual Artist in Residence. Yon Yi explores systematic and geometric abstract, patterns, grids, forms and colour arrangements, expressed mainly in the medium of drawing, painting, printmaking, embroidery and installation.
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Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, Footscray Avenue, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Why We Collect Wellington
- MuseumsWellington
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Artist pathways at Te Aro Pā site
- Wellington City Council
- Wellington City Council presents Te Whakaaturanga o Te Aro Pā, two digital screens showing artists’ visual representations that connect to the deep history and cultural significance of Te Aro Pā.
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The Opera House, 111, Manners Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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The story behind the St James Mural
- Wellington City Council
- The St James Mural, Kia whakatōmuri te haere whakamua, was a collaborative effort between Pōneke-born mana whenua artist Keri-Mei Zagrobelna (Te Āti Awa, Te Whānau ā Apanui) and experienced muralist Tina Rae Carter.
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St James Theatre, 77, Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Applications open for 2024 French residency
- Randell Cottage Writers Trust
- The French Embassy, in partnership with the Randell Cottage Writers Trust, invites applications for next year's residency in Randell Cottage, due to run from January to May 2024.
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Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Life Drawing at Wellington Museum
- MuseumsWellington
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Kia ora rawa atu Altrusa Ohariū
- Wellington Women's House
- Altrusa is an international non-profit organization making local communities better through leadership, partnership, and service. Altrusa Ohariu were so kind to donate 20 handmade toiletry bags, each full of donated items for the residents of our whare. These bags were made by Karen, an Altrusa member, and the donated toiletry items were packed at the May Altrusa meeting. Natalie the Club President delivered the bags and we were able to give her a wee tour of our whare and learn abit more about her mahi.
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March 2023 Newsletter
- Kiwi Art House Gallery
- Gabriel Heimler and Anna Proc will hold a small paintings mini exhibition starting November 13. And this month six 150 x 100cm panels that link together to form one large image that the artists created for a tour of China are being shipped. Gabriel and Anna have created a scene based on their ideas for their 2019 exhibiion here, Gauguin in Aotearoa.
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Watch interviews with Sedef Ecer and Caroline Laurent
- Randell Cottage Writers Trust
- Two of our French residents Sedef Ecer and Caroline Laurent were by the French Embassy in New Zealand about their time at the cottage and in Wellington.
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Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Crustacean celebrities of Aotearoa New Zealand on display at Te Papa
- Te Papa
- Crabs, shrimps, lobsters, barnacles, slaters and other crustaceans are the stars of a new mini exhibition presented by NIWA and Te Papa. Opening 22 May, Mawhiti Tino Rawe | Clever Crustaceans is a playful exploration of the bizarre and diverse world of five marine crustaceans. They can change their shape, circle the globe, and maybe even cure cancer – crustaceans are the unsung heroes of the sea. NIWA scientists Rachael Peart and Kareen Schnabel worked with Te Papa experts to deliver this mini exhibition that showcases the importance and special capabilities of the ‘insects of the sea’.
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Te Matapihi - Artists Panel Discussion
- Toi Pōneke
- This Matariki, join our panel of artists Stevei Houkāmau, Jamie Berry, Suzanne Tamaki, Issac Te Awa and Zena Elliot and Moderator Andy Lowe as they delve into the darkness and the light. of the exhibition Te Matapihi.
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Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, Footscray Avenue, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Captain and Dog - an illustrated story of Wellington
- Thistle Hall Community Venue
- Captain and Dog is an illustrated story of Wellington.
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Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Te Whanganui-a-Tara by Xoë Hall
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Sponge City: A guided walk in Waitangi Park
- Friends of Te Papa
- On 15 May, join Nicole Thompson of Wraight and Associates Landscape Architects and John Hardwick-Smith of Athfield Architects for a guided walk around Waitangi Park, next door to Te Papa. We will explore the unique features of the Park that have contributed to its award-winning status.
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Waitangi Park, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Friends of Randell Cottage Writers Trust AGM on 1 June
- Randell Cottage Writers Trust
- You are invited to the Annual General Meeting of Friends of the Randell Cottage Writers Trust to be held on: Thursday 1 June 2023, at 12 noon in Room 4 of the Alliance Française, Level 3, Dominion Bldg, Victoria St. Wellington.
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Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Te Matapihi
- Toi Pōneke
- Curated by Stevei Houkāmau, Te Matapihi is an exhibition concept that brings together a diverse group of Māori artists.
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Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, Footscray Avenue, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Nuku – making a vessel workshop
- Toi Pōneke
- In preparations for Matariki, Artist Stevei Houkāmau will lead you though a wānanga where you will learn basic coiling and shaping techniques to create an Ipu Whenua or Waka Whenua.
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Magical Realism
- Thistle Hall Community Venue
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Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Tau'a'alo: Sione Faletau
- The Dowse Art Museum
- Using audio from songs and recordings of environments to form digital kupesi or patterns, Faletau has created a unique Tongan visual vocabulary of time and space. Tau’a’alo refers to a chant that expresses the essence of paddling together - a metaphor for coordinated effort. As well as synchronising motion, tau’a’alo are said to ‘lighten the heart and strengthen the muscles’.
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The Dowse Art Museum, Stevens Grove, Lower Hutt Central, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, 5010, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Adam Art Gallery launches two new exhibitions
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Pātaka Toi Adam Art Gallery begins the autumn season with two new shows: In Relation: Performance Works by Peter Roche & Linda Buis 1979–1985 and Legacies: Five Short Films for Cinema by Edith Amituanai, Martin Sagadin, Ukrit Sa-nguanhai, Pati Tyrell, and Sriwhana Spong.
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Local Art Tour: Artists on Artists – Twentysix Gallery Visit
- Friends of Te Papa
- We are delighted to invite you to join us for a personally guided tour of the Artists on Artists exhibition led by curator and exhibiting artist, Lindsey Horne. Artists on […]
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Sci-Fi Sundays: Little Shop of Horrors
- MuseumsWellington
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Katherine mansfield and coronations
- Katherine Mansfield House
- There were two coronations during Katherine Mansfield’s lifetime – King Charles’ great-great grandfather Edward VII in August 1902, and his great-grandfather George V in June 1911. This blog post looks at her experience of them.
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Katherine Mansfield House and Garden, 25, Tinakori Road, Wadestown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Peter Mitchell – Past & Present Exhibition
- Pataka
- 5 May to 11 June 2023 Toi Gallery Showcasing a long career painting exquisite watercolours from studios initially based at Lake Wanaka, Otago and more recently in Plimmerton, this is Peter’s first Wellington exhibition and showcases both his 'Past and Present' work.
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Pātaka Art + Museum, Parumoana Street, Porirua City Centre, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5022, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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sailing lanterns
- Toi Pōneke
- The 2022 Toi Pōneke – New Zealand School of Music Sound Artist-in-Residence, Dr.
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Visit: Enduring friendships: A Hei Tiki Talk
- Friends of Te Papa
- Join Dougal Austin (Kāti Māmoe, Kāi Tahu, Waitaha) Kura Pounamu Senior Curator Mātauranga Māori from Te Papa Tongarewa Museum of New Zealand in a korero and kapu tī. You will learn about the various forms and features of our most ubiquitous taonga
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Aniva Arts Resident to create multimedia body of work
- Porirua City Council
- Auckland artist chosen for latest Aniva residency.
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Artist's Talk - facilitated by Kerry Ann Lee
- Toi Pōneke
- Kerry Ann Lee will facilitate a discussion with the artists of the exhibition Sailing Lanterns. Chyna Lily, Simon L Wong, Grace Ko, Matt Yee and Jacqueline Trinh will share narratives about their Asian/New Zealand ethnicity and what it means to be an Asian artist living in contemporary Aotearoa.
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Calligratherapy - Beginners Class
- Toi Pōneke
- Join Xin Alice Huang in this beginner's class in Calligratherapy, celebrating the art of calligraphy as showcased in our exhibition Sailing Lanterns.
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FromThePit - Music Photography Exhibition
- Bats Theatre
- FromThePit - Music Photography Exhibition. BATS Theatre Celebrates NZ Music Month!
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BATS Theatre, 1, Kent Terrace, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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St James Theatre the perfect backdrop for new mural
- Wellington City Council
- A new mural on a wall of the St James Theatre by artists Keri Mei Zagrobelna and Tina Rae Carter has been officially blessed and revealed for all to see.
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St James Theatre, 77, Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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