Texture / January 2010
Texture is an events guide, place guide, interactive guide to this fair city. Its role is to hook you up with the best spots to spend your nights and where to recover during the day, all the latest news and information you want from round town and a place to meet only the best people from all over the place. Texture is brought to you by Positively Wellington Tourism with support from heaps of kindly folk round town.
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From Dot Culture to Street Culture
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- The bad news first - Yes, Yayoi Kusama’s trippy extravaganza of dots will wrap-up this Sunday at the City Gallery.
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Go Go... New Zealand Post Readers and Writers Week...!
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- On Tuesday evening the New Zealand International Arts Festival officially launched the New Zealand Post Writers and Readers Week programme and it truly has something for everyone.
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Signer: Next We Bring You the Fire - 22 January, Album Review
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- Ex-Wellingtonian Bevan Smith pokes his head up somewhat, with a tasty little morsel of an album.
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Camera Obscura and The Books – 19 January, San Francisco Bathhouse
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- An exciting double-act hit the Capital last week that was definitely not to be missed.
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Andy C and MC GQ - 14 January, Sandwiches
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- Not knowing much about Drum and Bass or the highly acclaimed Andy C, real name Andrew Clarke, I headed along to Sandwiches more concerned with what hour I would hit the hay on a school night rather than how the actual performance would pan out… how wrong I was to think that this night would put me to sleep.
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Locale - 26 January, Toi Poneke Gallery
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- Another name for Locale could have been “3 Photographers chasing the New Zealand-ness that resides in the often seen but rarely regarded.
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Songstresses aplenty at the Botanical Gardens…!
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- The pinnacle of the he NZCT Summer City Festival is upon us, with twenty-two consecutive nights of free entertainment courtesy of the ASB Gardens Magic Series, and this year there are a number of talented female songstresses on the bill.
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UK film sensation unites with NZFC for Masterclass
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- It’s a beautiful sight when fate brings two like-minded strangers together.
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Films by Starlight
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- This February the Film by Starlight series returns to The Dell in the Wellington Botanic Gardens as part of the Summer City programme and the line-up is particularly impressive.
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Josh Wink at Sandwiches this Saturday Night
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- Embracing a diligent work ethic, a spiritual mindset & a self-taught mastery of dancefloor devastation using little more than a pair of turntables, Josh Wink has worked hard since 1990 to become one of the world's most in demand purveyors of experimental, electronic, danceable music.
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Why? – 18 December, San Francisco Bathhouse
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- I struggled convincing anyone to come along with me to catch the Californian indie hip-hop five-piece, Why?, with most noting that they had better things to do than listen to a skinny-white-rapper with a moustache.
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Rise of the Medusa
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- It’s been a little over a year, but the Vivian Street venue that was formerly known as Valve and Hole in the wall, has been reincarnated for the third time running as bar Medusa.
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