Ngā Hau Ngākau Closes With A Weekend Of Celebration And Music
A celebratory weekend of music, art and events will bring the exhibition Ngā Hau Ngākau (Breath of Mine) to a close next weekend after a 6-year tour of Aotearoa New Zealand.
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A celebratory weekend of music, art and events will bring the exhibition Ngā Hau Ngākau (Breath of Mine) to a close next weekend after a 6-year tour of Aotearoa New Zealand.
Stunning paintings, intricately carved taonga puoro (traditional Māori musical instruments) and beautiful music are woven together in the exhibition Ngā Hau Ngākau (Breath of Mine) opening at Canterbury Museum at CoCA on 15 December. Robin Slow’s ...
BRADEN FASTIER / STUFF/Nelson Mail Make/Shift Spaces General Manager Anne Rush, left, and director of the Suter Gallery Julie Catchpole do some knitting at Nelson's bus depot next to a copy of a painting of Perrine Moncrieff by artist Marjorie Naylor as part of ArtWalk. A trip through central Nelson will become a walk of art, with 21 works adorning the walls of city buildings. The ArtWalk project is a joint effort by Make/Shift Spaces and The Suter Art Gallery Te Aratoi o Whakatū to reproduce and enlarge a selected group of artworks from The Suter’s permanent collection for display to cel...
“But they’re all just doing their own thing in their sheds or growing timber quietly, there’s not really this cohesion or celebration.” Graham had worked as a carpenter and builder, and now runs a sawmill and teaches traditional timber-framing courses. The couple co-own Tiny Lifestyle, a company which builds sustainable small homes using traditional techniques. Scott said her husband started talking about “how amazing it would be” to create a traditional wood fair that supported local people; a place where woodworkers, craftspeople and saw millers could showcase their work. Jo...