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AUCKLAND HERITAGE FESTIVAL 2010
Grafton Bridge 100 Years
It’s Heritage Festival time again and this year’s event, which runs from 18 September–3 October 2010, holds special significance for the K’ Road precinct. That’s because it celebrates the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the gateway to this historic area, Grafton Bridge. FREE exhibition of photos and maps and a fascinating look into the death culture of the 19th century. ... more
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OBJECTSPACE
Manawa wera - Defiant Chants
Sing - recite - repeat - inform - reiterate - impart - provoke - react - respond. All of these kupu (words) illuminate the concept of chants or waiata and express the ways in which oral traditions can communicate deeper insight and meaning to events, people and relationships. Maori weavers Ngaahina Hohaia and Karl Rangikawhiti Leonard.
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steve carr / the weight of the sun / michael lett |
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THE FILM ARCHIVE
Falling or Almost Falling - Sonya Lacey
Sonya explores issues of mass-production and distribution of information with sculptural plays using objects and light. The transitory nature of ideas and their operation in the world are explored using insubstantial materials - light, newsprint, ink.
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My City
WHITESPACE
Nigel Brown, Graham Bennett, Virginia King, Neal Palmer, Garry Currin, Greer Twiss, David Ryan, Locust Jones, Philip Trusttum & Mary McIntyre |
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ART & OBJECT
New Collector's Art
20 September; includes works by Stanley Palmer, Robin White, John Walsh, Phil Clairmont, Ralph Hotere, Pat Hanly and a strong photography component with works by Peter Peryer, Allan Miller, Laurence Aberhart, Herbert Ponting and R. P. Moore.
Left, Robin White, Easter, Maketu
Silkscreen print, 18/25 (1971) 760 x 506mm
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ART&OBJECT
Decorative Arts & The modern Movement
22 September - A fascinating collection of ceramics 1880 to 1920 with the emphasis on rare European and American ceramics - Martin Bros, Emile Galle, Della Robbia, George Orr and Maw & Co are amongst the names seldom seen on these shores.
Left detail Martin Brothers Bird Jar .... more
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AUCKLAND HERITAGE FESTIVAL
FREE EVENT
Tombstone Rubbing Workshop 2pm
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IVAN ANTHONY
A Slave to your Secret
Michael Harrison
Till Saturday 18th Sept
The Life of the Mind
2008-10 Acrylic on paper 297 x 210mm |
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AUCKLAND FRINGE 2011
Artists registration now open!
If you have a creative idea that has been brewing for a while now is your chance to get your show and name up in lights. Fringe is a completely uncensored open access festival. |
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CONNECT WITH YOUR INNER REBEL
K Road’s New Art Gallery
Beneath the thin crust of conformity lies a bubbling cauldron of weirdness:
REBEL YELL GALLERY ANNOUNCES ITS GRAND OPENING ON AUGUST 13. Rebel Yell Gallery at La Gonda Arcade, 203 K Rd, will be celebrating its grand opening with ‘Love and other catastrophes’ an exhibition showcasing the art of Stacey Roper and JINX ... more
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ARTSPACE
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PHUNK NATION
Screening on Maori TV
The 2009 U.S. International Film and Video Festival awarded two 'Gold Camera' trophies to KBA member, Omnicron Productions. The 42nd annual awards in Los Angeles attracted over 1200 entries from 22 countries. Ondrej Havas, founder and CEO of Omnicron, a company he established in 1980 as a teenager, filmed a 13 part reality TV series, Phunk Nation,” ... more
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BAROLO AT THE LANGHAM
Dining With The Stars
Enjoy dining at Barolo, named as one of the 50 finalists in the Cuisine NZ Restaurant of the Year 2010 awards. For July a fixed price three-course menu with matching Villa Maria wines has been created in honour of these awards.
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SPLIT FOUNTAIN
et al -
About the publication: Critical Remarks on the National Question is based around the installation that's obvious! that's right! that's true! by et al., Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu, 2009. The publication expands upon issues of global colonisation, settlement and unauthorised outposts. It includes essays by Jan Bryant, Jennifer Hay and Jeremy Marshall. ... more
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SHORT FILM NIGHT
7.30pm First Monday of the Month,
St Kevin's Arcade
Cinechico is a platform for independent film-makers to screen and promote short films and innovative digital media in Auckland City, New Zealand. Films come from NZ, Hungary, USA, Finland, UK, and more ... even Australia. $5 entry ... More
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K' Road Pedestrian Safety Campaign 2010. The K' Road Pedestrian Safety Campaign 2010 ran from 19-30 April. It worked to raise awareness of pedestrian safety through the distribution of 5,000 flyers, the placement of advertising on 95bFM and Geroge FM radio stations and the running of an online competition. Online competition entries totalled 524. |
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HERITAGE EVENTS CONTINUE
FREE events on K Road
Book your walk now.
FREE HERITAGE WALKS by appointment only
ALL SUMMER
GROUPS WELCOME by apppointment
FREE on any day
Bookings:
heritage@kroad.com or 377 5086
or AH 021 054 066
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IRONBANK
150-154 K Road
A commercial office building with retail at street level. It is Ecologically Sustainably Designed
Rain water harvesting
Low embodied energy materials
Solar water heating
Car stacking system
Natural ventilation
Night purge system
Low E glass
LEASING:
Daniel Friedlander Mob 021 943 548 |
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AUCKLAND CITY YMCA STADIUM
The YMCA stadium is the only one in the K Road area and offers many sporting opportunities.
The stadium has two courts giving a wide variety of sporting options, catering for a variety of groups.
There is bleacher style seating for up to 1000 people, a kitchen and foyer area. A great place to organize company competition’s or team building.
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K ROAD FREE GUIDED WALKS
Book now
Edward Bennett, K Road Historian, dressed in 1948 costume, will take you on a fascinating guided walk of Symonds St Cemetery or through the superb heritage architecture along Karangahape Road regaling walkers with not only facts but hilarious anecdotes. Book now ... more |
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ARTS & EVENTS CALENDAR
Whats on in K Road?
Publications
Michael Lett
Split/Fountain
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K ROAD HOODIE
Designed by Component & i think
Featuring K Road's nikaus, cranes, heritage pediments, kiwis and the flava of the Pacific.
350gsm hoodies and cotton tees - mens and womens in colours ranging from army green, pink, cream, white and grey marl. Available at Equipe, 24 East Street
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FLEET FM
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Fleet is a totally AD-FREE station with DJ's who are very passionate about music! Based in Newton broadcasting on low power FM as well as web-streaming to the wide world. DJ's have 100% free choice of what they play and who delve deep into uncharted musical worlds. Fleet's 5th Birthday is on 19 September at Rising Sun and 420... more |
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