Events

Warming the Whau

Warming the Whau is a response by curator Ariane Craig-Smith, artist Xin Cheng, and film-maker Amarbir Singh, to recent discussions of a city and country in crisis, of individuals and families struggling for basic needs, of refugees, increased financial precariousness and homelessness. In a time of bleakness and scarcity of money, the urban environment can

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Inter+generation

Inter+Generation is a project by Whau the People that uses art and creative practice as a way of forging connections between and amongst different generations living in the Whau, It engages with the idea of “heritage” from a contemporary perspective – exploring the idea of living memories and living history as something that is not

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Oneone – Imagine the Land

Oneone presented by Imagine the Land is a participatory installation project created in collaboration with regional youth that explores and engages us in ‘place’ through the medium of soil. The project seeks to uncover the rich qualities of the earthen pigments of the Waitakere and Whau area and immerse youth participants and exhibition visitors alike

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Taniwha Tales

Childrens Theatre Programme, 25 – 29 January, Te Pou Theatre Buried in the banks of the Whau are stories waiting to be told and this summer children spent a week digging them up and performing them through a new summer programme. Their playful approach encouraged kids to explore stories about the region, learn about the

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