https://wellington.gen.nz/eye-of-the-fish+libraries Items tagged with Eye of the Fish and Libraries. https://eyeofthefish.org/portals/ At the risk of raising the hackles of the designers of the revised Library design, who appear to have positioned an overly-large bedside table next to the beloved crinkly face of the Wellington Library, Te Matapihi, I’d like to explore the concept of “The Portal” a little further. I hope that you don’t mind. I used to call it the Portico, but I’ve been very firmly told that I am mistaken. libraries central-library architecture blogs Mon, 16 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://eyeofthefish.org/portals/ Eye of the Fish 2022-05-16T00:00:00Z -41.288190150000005 174.77673076998568 Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://eyeofthefish.org/te-matapihi/ The unveiling of the scheme for the revised central Wellington Library has had an interesting effect. Some people have been shocked at the price, of... libraries central-library architecture blogs Tue, 03 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://eyeofthefish.org/te-matapihi/ Eye of the Fish 2022-05-03T00:00:00Z -41.288190150000005 174.77673076998568 Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://eyeofthefish.org/te-matapihi/ The unveiling of the scheme for the revised central Wellington Library has had an interesting effect. Some people have been shocked at the price, of... libraries architecture blogs Sun, 01 May 2022 00:10:13 GMT https://eyeofthefish.org/te-matapihi/ Eye of the Fish 2022-05-01T00:10:13Z https://eyeofthefish.org/listing-buildings/ Not sure if you realise this yet, but the proverbial cat has just been thrown amongst the proverbial pigeons. Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga (what used to be called the Historic Places Trust) has just announced three new grade 1 heritage listings in Wellington: Trades Hall, Wellington Central Library, and a combined Gordon Wilson and McLean flats as well. central-library heritagebuildings libraries localhistory architecture blogs Thu, 25 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://eyeofthefish.org/listing-buildings/ Eye of the Fish 2021-02-25T00:00:00Z -41.288190150000005 174.77673076998568 Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://eyeofthefish.org/ranting/ Suddenly out of nowhere, a storm brews up. central-library libraries architecture blogs Wed, 24 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://eyeofthefish.org/ranting/ Eye of the Fish 2021-02-24T00:00:00Z -41.288190150000005 174.77673076998568 Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand http://eyeofthefish.org/library/ At long last the Consultation begins. central-library consultation libraries architecture blogs Sat, 18 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT http://eyeofthefish.org/library/ Eye of the Fish 2020-07-18T00:00:00Z -41.288190150000005 174.77673076998568 Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand http://eyeofthefish.org/central-library/ There’s been a lot of clamouring over on Scoop from various people all demanding that the Library is reopened forthwith, and that the Council stop ticking about with the secrecy over the Elwood report. libraries people central-library blogs architecture Mon, 25 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT http://eyeofthefish.org/central-library/ Eye of the Fish 2020-05-25T00:00:00Z -41.288190150000005 174.77673076998568 Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand http://eyeofthefish.org/scrap-or-save/ What? The Wellington Branch of NZIA is to stage a public meeting on the fate of Wellington Central Library, the Ian Athfield-designed building that has been closed for seismic reasons by Wellington City Council. libraries architecture blogs Fri, 05 Jul 2019 04:33:00 GMT http://eyeofthefish.org/scrap-or-save/ Eye of the Fish 2019-07-05T04:33:00Z