Open christchurch 2022: Te Manawa Atawhai Catherine Mcauley Centre Architecture Tour
Event description
OPEN CHRISTCHURCH 2022:Β Te Manawa Atawhai Catherine Mcauley Centre Architecture Tour
With: Hamish Shaw
Architect Hamish Shaw takes you through this award-winning gathering space, which encapsulates a journey from Ireland to the West Coast and the bi-cultural teachings of the Sisters of Mercy. Learn how the spatial plan and details reference religious symbols, tapu and noa functions, and how the building links Catholic ideals and te ao MΔori. Experience this multi-use space imbued with memory and meaning.
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Saturday 30th April,Β 9:30am, 10:30am
Bookings essential
Important things to know when bookingΒ Te Manawa Atawhai Catherine Mcauley Centre Architecture Tour
- Masks to be wornΒ
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About Open Christchurch:
30 April & 1 May 2022
Open Christchurch is a one-weekend-only festival of exceptional architecture. Itβs for everyone in Εtautahi Christchurch. Building owners/kaitiaki will literally open their doors so you can experience great design from the inside, for free.
Uncover new spaces or get up close to the buildings you love. With 40+ buildings and 5 guided walks to choose from, youβll discover your city in a new way.
For full programme, visitΒ openchch.nz.
Photo by Sam Hartnett