https://wellington.gen.nz/futuna+events Items tagged with Futuna Chapel and Events. https://futunatrust.org.nz/francis-kere-visit-reviews/ We are delighted with the impact that Francis Kéré’s recent lecture has had around the motu. Opening the Aotearoa Festival of Architecture in Auckland, then moving on to Christchurch and finally Wellington, the lectures have highlighted the value of architecture in ‘soothing societal ills’. In Architecture Now Shail Tiku wrote:“Kéré does not imagine architects as living in […] architecture lecture events futuna karori places heritagebuildings localhistory Fri, 19 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://futunatrust.org.nz/francis-kere-visit-reviews/ Friends of Futuna Charitable Trust 2025-09-19T00:00:00Z https://futunatrust.org.nz/holding-a-talk-in-a-work-of-art-review-of-the-2023-futuna-lecture-by-john-walsh/ Architectural writer John Walsh wrote a review of our long history of Futuna Lectures, and in particular our 2023 lecture, ‘Designing better futures for Aotearoa New Zealand: He tirohanga Māori, a Māori perspective’, given by Hawkes Bay-based designers Jacob Scott and Karl Wixon. art lecture events futuna karori places heritagebuildings localhistory Thu, 10 Oct 2024 23:04:25 GMT https://futunatrust.org.nz/holding-a-talk-in-a-work-of-art-review-of-the-2023-futuna-lecture-by-john-walsh/ Friends of Futuna Charitable Trust 2024-10-10T23:04:25Z http://architecture.org.nz/2011/02/14/futuna-to-the-future/ Friends of Futuna Chapel Charitable Trust 50th Anniversary celebrations 18, 19 and 20 March 2011. Designed by architect John Scott for the Society of Mary in 1959, the Futuna Retreat Chapel in Karori was opened on 19 March 1961. Futuna Chapel may be New Zealand’s most important building of the 20th century, the first to express in architectural terms New Zealand’s contemporary national identity. The building was awarded a Gold Medal by the New Zealand Institute of Architects and, later, was the recipient of the Institute’s inaugural 25 Year Award. karori events architecture futuna places communitygroups Mon, 14 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://architecture.org.nz/2011/02/14/futuna-to-the-future/ Architectural Centre Inc 2011-02-14T00:00:00Z -41.2817915 174.73874718058 Futuna Chapel, Futuna Close, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand