The Committee is looking to 2046 when the Centre will turn 100. What could it be then and what activities could it support? In the early days the Centre ran a gallery and published a magazine. It has regularly hosted competitions, exhibitions and public talks. Could becoming a collecting body be the next step in […]
DESIGNS FOR LIVING
Long Live the Modern New Zealand’s New Architecture, 1904-1984
Mladen Bizumic From Cube To Ball (Chapter 2)
Lisa Crowley National Projects
Louise Menzies Letters to Students of the Radiant Life
Adam Art Gallery
Victoria University of Wellington
23 October—17 December 2010 / 25 January—6 March 2011
Opening this Friday 22 October 2010, 6pm
Jonathan Mane-Wheoki, Professor of Fine Arts and [...]
Opening 28 January at the City Gallery will be an exhibition on the long and distinguished career of Wellington architect S William Toomath. The exhibition, Liberating Everyday Life, will provide an overview of Bill Toomath’s work over the many years he has been around.
An early member of the Architectural Centre, still an active member, and [...]
‘Mrs Martin was one of the oldest residents in Wellington, and was highly esteemed for her plain unostentatious kindness of disposition’. Marion Baird was born in Fountainhall, a hamlet southeast...
Jacob was the sixth child of James ‘Worser’ Heberley and his wife Te Wai (also known as Māta Te Naihi), of the Puketapu people of Te Āti Awa. James and...
Thomas was born in Oxford, England and trained as an engineer, working on the Great Northern Railway and at University College, London. He came to New Zealand in 1873 and...
This beautiful object was found by one of our volunteers at our October 2025 Working Bee in Gum Gully. Our volunteer very carefully cleaned the floral tribute as well.
