Art / May 2022
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Art in the city ... check out the new art in the Courtenay Place light boxes
- INNER-CITY WELLINGTON
- From WCC website Ko au te whenua, te whenua ko au How do we protect and enhance the mauri within an urban environment? asks Te Whanganui-a-Tara based artist Tanya Te Miringa Te Rorarangi Ruka in the Courtenay Place light box exhibition for Matariki 2022.
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Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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plein air
- Thistle Hall Community Venue
- Artists - Freedman White, Charlotte Hird, Ben Dellabarca, Sam Balzer, Jerome Moo, Amit Dutta, Nick Cattell, Brenton Cottman, Harris Gebbie, Mary Guo, Nathan Tucker, Tatiana Krayushkina, Stephen Njoto and Tri Phan
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Sex Workers of Aotearoa; A Day in the Life of exhibition
- The Wellingtonista
- Back for the fourth year in a row – Sex Workers of Aotearoa; A Day in the Life of – is an annual art exhibition in which all art has been created by current or past sex workers. The artwork is for sale, showcasing various mediums; photography, ink, paint, mixed media, cross-stitch, sculpture, poetry and more. The […]
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Counting down to the Matariki Festival! There's lots happening.
- INNER-CITY WELLINGTON
- From Wellington City Council website Festival highlights Thursday 23 June | 6pm: Karakia and blessing outside Te Papa by Toa Waaka, Tikanga advisor and Matauranga Māori specialist in Tatai Aorangi (Māori Astronomy) with taonga puoro artist Tamihana Katene.
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Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Busker’s legacy acknowledged with plaque and exhibition
- Wellington City Council
- Kenny the Busker will be immortalised with a plaque installed in Courtenay Place and his controversial amplifier going on display in an exhibition at Wellington Museum’s The Attic this week.
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Making Momomomo
- Toi Pōneke
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Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, Footscray Avenue, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Tight wins for MSP and Poneke as Petone stay on top of Swindale Shield
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Marist St Pat’s centre Isaia Petelo makes a break in his side’s 48-38 Old Timers’ Day win over Old Boys University. PHOTO: Andy McArthur. By Steven White, Adam Julian, Martyn Bridge and Scott MacLean. The race for upcoming championship Jubilee Cup places tightened up this afternoon following a hotly contested ninth round set of Swindale...
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Talk: Shaping Modernism at Te Papa
- Friends of Te Papa
- How did the collections arrive at Te Papa and how do curators work to interpret them? Justine Olsen looks at recent work on this subject that brings together international and New Zealand collections.
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Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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MATARAU – New group exhibition at City Gallery big on scale and ambition
- City Gallery
- City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi’s exhibition Matarau responds to our turbulent times and exploresthe role that art can play in navigating new found complexities of everyday life. Matarau is a group exhibition of contemporary Māori art, guest curated by Walters Prize-winning Pōnekeartist, writer and curator, Shannon Te Ao. It features all new work made […]
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Wellington City Gallery, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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New exhibition connects Courtenay Place with Te Aro Pā past
- Wellington City Council
- The latest exhibition in Wellington’s Courtenay Place light boxes connects the current urban Courtenay Place environment with its Te Aro Pā past.
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flights of fancy
- Thistle Hall Community Venue
- My artwork I think stems from a subconscious place that always makes more sense than the waking world. It is a pendulum swing of dark and disturbing to whimsical and joyful. My art is not necessarily bunched together in concepts. It is rather autonomous, each piece having its own story. What that story is, is up to the viewer...and the artist.
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Ko wai a Māpihi? This is not water. Reading list
- Enjoy Contemporary Art Space
- Ko wai a Māpihi? This is not water is an exhibition backed by a lot of investigation conducted by the artists Cae and Nick and the communities and people who’s knowledge they have drawn on.
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Enjoy Contemporary Art Space, 211, Left Bank, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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learn te reo - NEXT next steps
- Toi Pōneke
- Take the Next Steps in your journey in Te Reo journey. Revise lessons learned in the Intro course, and introduce further sentence structures, enjoying the reo and its tikanga.
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Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, Footscray Avenue, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Have a Gay Day! The 60th anniversary of Wellington’s Dorian Society
- Te Papa's blog
- Sixty years ago, on 27 May 1962, a group of sixteen men met at a house on The Terrace in central Wellington to discuss forming what would become New Zealand’s first documented homosexual organisation – the Dorian Society. Gareth Watkins shares more of the story of some of the peopleRead more
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A rich and ongoing connection: French residency 2023 opens for applications
- Randell Cottage Writers Trust
- At last, we can celebrate the return of our French writers in residence! After a two-year break because of Covid-19 border restrictions, Randell Cottage looks forward to welcoming a new French writer in 2023. Check out the application details and criteria here. Applications close on 10 July 2022. Founding trustee and Trustee Emerita, Dame Fiona […]
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Drawn: 2021
- Thistle Hall Community Venue
- This exhibition is the culmination of a year-long drawing project. The artist's goal for 2021 was to make a small A6 ink drawing of the world around them.
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Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Ground Works: Fundraising to acknowledge lost mural
- The Learning Connexion
- Staff Exhibition Ground Works 19 May - 3 JuneFundraising to acknowledge the lost E.
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The Learning Connexion, Eastern Hutt Road, Pomare, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, 5011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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PSA industrial action – withdrawal of labour
- Hutt Valley District Health Board
- Members of the PSA union who are party to the Allied, Public Health and Technical MECA will undertake a complete withdrawal of labour for 24 hours next week – from 11.59pm on Sunday 15 May to 11.59pm on Monday 16 May.
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PSA industrial action – withdrawal of labour
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Members of the PSA union who are party to the Allied, Public Health and Technical MECA will undertake a complete withdrawal of labour for 24 hours next week – from 11.59pm on Sunday 15 May to 11.59pm on Monday 16 May.
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learn te reo - intro for artists
- Toi Pōneke
- Start your journey in Te Reo or brush up on the basics in these fun, relaxed, and encouraging classes.
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Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, Footscray Avenue, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Weekly News: Prizegiving Party
- Evans Bay Yacht and Motorboat Club
- What an awesome time we had on Saturday to celebrate everyone's achievements over the 2021-22 Sailing season. But, we haven't finished...
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Evans Bay Yacht And Motor Boat Club, 447, Evans Bay Parade, Hataitai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Former Randell Cottage resident wins top prize at Ockham Book Awards
- Randell Cottage Writers Trust
- Congratulations to Whiti Hereaka, who has won the $60,000 2022 Ockham Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for Fiction announced on 11 May. Her novel Kurangaituku is described by the judges as an epic poem of a novel, resonant of Māori oral traditions that gives a voice, form and name to the bird-woman from the myth ‘Hatupatu and the […]
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What makes you think i'm lost?
- Thistle Hall Community Venue
- Pepper Raccoon's first solo exhibition features works in a variety of mediums, exploring themes of nature, magic, and what happens when the natural world evolves beyond what we expect or imagine.
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Friends of Randell Cottage AGM on 25 May
- Randell Cottage Writers Trust
- The Annual General Meeting of the Friends of Randell Cottage will take place on Wednesday 25 May from 11 am at the Alliance Française, 3rd floor Dominion Building, corner of Mercer and Victoria Streets. President Leslie Brown encourages members and interested attendees to come along to mark the 20th year since the first Randell Cottage […]
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New director for Pātaka
- Porirua City Council
- Ana Sciascia returns to the arts to lead one of our most exciting public galleries.
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Pātaka Art + Museum, Parumoana Street, Porirua City Centre, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5022, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Pleiades: A Woven Narrative - pataka.org.nz
- Pataka
- Patricia Armour 13 May – 19 June 2022 Toi Gallery An interpretation of Greek mythology through the ancient artform of tapestry, with a contemporary twist.
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Pātaka Art + Museum, Parumoana Street, Porirua City Centre, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5022, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Petone stay top, late wins for Poneke and Norths in Swindale Shield matches
- Wellington Club Weekly
- By Steven White, Martyn Bridge and Adam Julian Petone remain unbeaten with six straight wins to start the 2022 Swindale Shield season after a tightly contested set of matches played around the region in fine, breezy conditions. In the feature match on Old Timers’ Day at the Petone Rec, the home side beat Marist St...
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Comicify Your Life: ComicFest Art Competition Results
- Wellington City Libraries
- The big day is finally here, and the ComicFest 2022 livestream is in full swing as we write these words! In the lead-up to the launch of this programme, aspiring comic artists and illustrators from across Wellington submitted their finest and most creative works to our Comicify Your Life drawing competition.
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An Exercise in Personal Training
- Age Concern Wellington
- Volunteering for Age Concern Wellington can bring some surprising health benefits. The New Zealand Sports Institute sought our help in finding a client for one of the qualified personal trainers who were engaged in further study in their field. The requirement for one of their classes was to create a programme and train a client ... Read more
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Call for Proposals
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- Exhibit at Toi Pōneke! Our call for proposals is open now.
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Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, Footscray Avenue, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Showcase your photography in a special Zealandia art exhibition
- Zealandia
- Showcase your photography on the walls of Zealandia’s stairwell art gallery - Te Māra Toi! Our upcoming exhibition is all about displaying visitor photography. We are calling for photograph ...
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Zealandia, Lake Road, Highbury, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Sir Vincent O’Sullivan KNZM
- Randell Cottage Writers Trust
- On May 2, Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro presented Honours recipients with insignia recognising outstanding achievements and service. Eminent author Emeritus Professor Sir Vincent O’Sullivan received the accolade when he was re-designated from a DCNZM to a KNZM.
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Waiting For The Shape I'm In
- Thistle Hall Community Venue
- Organic, pure abstraction using various media. Mainly drawn and painted but some 3-D collage. Some artworks presented on fabric. Artworks created as both improvisations and compositions. Compositions generally bases on a composition of improvisations. Waiting to be enjoyed and interpreted. Waiting to see what you see. "Waiting For The Shape I'm In".
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