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City Acupuncture
Nov
24

City Acupuncture

In this workshop with Taiwanese architect, curator and writer Ching-Yueh Roan 阮慶岳, participants are invited to share three photos from their daily routes in Te Whanganui-a-Tara. Drawing on the methodology of traditional Chinese acupuncture, these photos will serve as the starting point for a discussion on how to improve the quality of the city.

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Julieth Morales - Woman Workshop
Sept
26

Julieth Morales - Woman Workshop

Morales' most recognized works is Mujeres jovenes hilando (Young women spinning), in which she made a minga (meeting of friends and neighbours to do some common work) with the women of her community so that the youngest could consolidate the practice of spinning and weaving wool, which has been forgotten.

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Julieth Morales - Textiles Workshop
Sept
19

Julieth Morales - Textiles Workshop

Julieth leads a creative workshop open to the community. The workshops revolve around disentangling and weaving to account for her own identity. This part takes a representative textile for the territory in which it is made, which contains the tradition and knowledge of the community.

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Raranga Wānanga – Frank Topia and Linda Lee
Aug
12

Raranga Wānanga – Frank Topia and Linda Lee

Join Frank Topia and Linda Lee for an introduction to raranga, weaving with harakeke, outside of their usual space at Ōtari Wilton’s Bush. We’ll discuss basic tikanga and you can see what the artist/s have been creating during the residency in unfinished form. You will walk away with your own small taonga at the end of the wānanga.

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Disarming Privilege - a workshop facilitated by Latham Zearfoss
Mar
9

Disarming Privilege - a workshop facilitated by Latham Zearfoss

A collaboration between Te Whare Hēra and Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, this workshop follows Whiteness: a blinding view, a public talk on white power and privilege. The workshop, facilitated by our current artist in residence Latham Zearfoss, is intended to provide an exploratory space for Pākehā/white artists to engage with racial justice effectively and ethically.

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