A public gallery dedicated to positioning the fields of craft, applied arts & design in NZ within a range of cultural, economic and social frameworks.
Auckland, New Zealand
Joined May 2011
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Not just an audit, wanted to hear the stories of walkability. Hear about what attracts, deters, supports walking in the central north of Ōtautahi.
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Next is Carsten Auer talking about designing Tūranga for all.
Libraries are essential to people remaining part of the social fabric.
Important to have 5 months to work on it. Plenty of time provides time to involve and consult more groups of people.
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Dr Bloomfield says a free taxi service begins in Auckland today, courtesy of the region's Blue Bubble Taxis, to help get more people vaccinated.
"This service is for those who are having their first doses only who are unable to drive or can't access other forms of transport."
WATCH LIVE - Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield are about to reveal today's Covid-19 case numbers. rnz.co.nz/news/national/4526…
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Here's the latest on tarāpuka and some fascinating info on Ōtautahi and birdlife. Thanks @SasJ64
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We spoke to the great rangatira and photographer John Miller about his life and his work. You’ll recognise John’s work over the last half century, documenting all the most important social movements we have and had m.soundcloud.com/kei-te-pai/…
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Driving Creek Railway Tours Coromandel, 380 Driving Creek Road Coromandel, 14 August from 10.30am to 10.50am
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He hokinga mahara!
Today 40 years ago, Aotearoa New Zealand erupted into violent protests when South African Springbok rugby team toured the country, July to September 1981
STOP The ‘81 Tour’ badge,1981, by HART (Halt All Racist Tours). Gift of Anne Else, 2004.Te Papa (GH014505)
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Covid-19: Seven tips for getting your customers to scan your QR code dlvr.it/S3HH1P
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We've lost time to get the word out. So please retweet, to let more people know it's happening. Building for the Future Climate. 29 June, Tūranga. Expo from 5pm, presentations from 6pm. Free. All welcome. Bookings via Humanitix. It features @ElrondBurrell events.humanitix.com/buildin…
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Looking for a crafty winter hibernation project? This blog on flax weaving could provide some inspiration. #WebArchiveWednesday
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My grandmother’s precious heirloom: Old scrapbooks and photo albums chronicling the life and times of my ancestors.
My precious heirloom: My iCloud password. nyer.cm/u3AyzWl
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Over 40 #AWF21 writers will hit K' Rd tonight for our famous 'Streetside' extravaganza! Photography, poems, punchlines, puzzles and prizes. It’s fast, fun, full of surprises...and FREE! See you up the hill from 6.00 to 7.45pm. Download the map here: tinyurl.com/awfkrd
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One morning in 1978, a University of Auckland lecturer walked into the police station and made an unusual confession. This is the story behind it.
The Single Object is produced in association with @ObjectspaceNZ | Made with the support of @NZonAir
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Opinion: Emeritus Professor David Williams of @AKLLawSchool reflects on the time he tried to get himself arrested for stealing a pen, to prove a point about racist policing. Today the story will feature in @TheSpinoffTV series 'The Single Object'. #racism #pen #racialprofiling
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“I presented myself to the police sergeant and said: I've come to hand myself in for the theft of a piece of property of my employer.”
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A big reading catch-up afternoon, starting with Kerry Ann Lee on the typefaces brought to Aotearoa in 1952 to print The NZ Chinese Growers Monthly Journal (僑農月刊), produced by the Single Object collab between @ObjectspaceNZ and @TheSpinoffTV thespinoff.co.nz/partner/obj…
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For decades it gathered dust in a Pukekohe garden shed – now this set of heavy lead typeface has a fascinating story to tell.
The Single Object is produced in association with @ObjectspaceNZ | Made with the support of @NZonAir
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The Chinese Growers’ Monthly Journal was more than tips and tricks for growing fruit and veges – it was a lifeline for a community
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