All Projects Opening Show Afternoon Tea: May 18Workshop Dates: May 24 (1:30 – 3 pm) & Africa Day, May 25 (12:30 – 3:30 pm) Avondale Library Braids and Bottle Caps: Art, Environment, and African Legacy Join Nigerian-born artist Mary Adeosun as she transforms bottle caps collected from the local area into braided masks and wigs. […]
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All Projects Sunday 16th February, 2025 Blockhouse Bay Community Centre WEBSITE The FREE Family Fun Day Mash Up Join us for the Blockhouse Bay Mash Up, a vibrant community event featuring multi-genre entertainment for all ages! Enjoy performances including a school Kapa Haka group, a circus and juggling act, vaudeville musical comedy, and a live
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All Projects Saturday 5 April – Maker’s Hikoi Thursday 17 April – Opening night More dates to come! ALL GOODS and along the Whau awa Night Garden Join local makers Laura Allen and Esther Toclo in exploration of Te Whau through ceramics and textile for their new joint project: Night Garden. Following the bends of the Whau
All Projects Friday 6th December, 2024 New Lynn Community Centre Whau Youth Awards 2024 We were stoked to be able to support the annual Whau Youth Awards by supporting young local artist Nicky Michael A.K.A. Lazarus to handcraft the awards this year.A massive congratulations to all the nominees and award winners at our 2024 Whau
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All Projects December 2024 In seven locations across the Whau! website instagram Watch out for road cones this December! Watch out! The road cones in your area might come alive. They might start to walk, dance, balance, and groove. It’s not a mirage but the workings of Co Theatre Physical who will relieve road cones from
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All Projects Throughout 2024 Neighbourhoods in the Whau Fiji Baat Fiji Baat translates to ‘Fiji talk’ or the language Fiji Hindi. This photographic series will share stories of Indo-Fijians in the Whau area who migrated to New Zealand amidst decades of political upheaval, providing insight into their lives today. The project is a collaboration between
All Projects 2024 Blockhouse Bay, Green Bay WEBSITE Ahi Raranga – wananga 2024 Ahi Nyx (Te Āti Awa me Ngāti Raukawa) is an Avondale based artist. Known for hand woven harakeke toanga and raranga wananga she is extending her practice to help reconnect to traditional Māori harvesting practices. Her creativity comes from a deep spiritual
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All Projects 2024 New Lynn Community Centre Sau E Siva West Auckland Sau e Siva West Auckland: Tagata ma Tagaloa Join us in the Whau as we offer free Siva Samoa (Samoan dance) classes to girls aged 5 – 16.As a small but growing community group that has been running for the last eight years,
All Projects Friday 15th December, 2023 Blockhouse Bay Community Centre Whau Youth Awards 2023 We were stoked to be able to support the annual Whau Youth Awards by supporting local artist weaver Ahi Nyx to handcraft the awards this year.A massive congratulations to all the nominees and award winners at our 2023 Whau Youth Awards.
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All Projects 2024 Whau awa Instagram Hui Kōrero – Waka journeys Charlotte Graham Te Kawerau ā Maki, Ngāti Whanaunga, Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki, Ngāti Mahuta, Ngāti Tamaoho, Te Ākitai Waiohua, Ngāti Kotimana Charlotte Graham is a renowned conceptual multi-disciplinary artist, Māori design lead for Ngāti Whanaunga and arts educator. With a practice spanning over twenty
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