Designers' Talk

From the 16th of April to the 25th of May, Te Tuhi Centre for the Arts will be hosting the HOME New Zealand Design Awards 2009, showcasing the best local talent in the furniture and object-making fields. Selected items representing the most innovative entries will be exhibited including the winning design as judged by renowned UK designer Edward Barber.

Come and hear Design Awards finalists Simon James and David Moreland as well as Design Awards winner Jamie McLellan, discuss the functionality and design of their items with HOME New Zealand editor Jeremy Hansen.

Wednesday 13th May, 7.00pm

 
This years judge Edward Barber studied architecture at the Royal Collage of Art in London and currently works in partnership with Jay Osgerby in their London based design studio BarberOsgerby. Their celebrated designs are found in many permanent collections globally including the V&A Museum, London, the Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art.

 

 

 

 

 

Location/venue: 

Te Tuhi Centre for the Arts
13 Reeves Road Pakuranga
Auckland
09 577 0138
enquiries@tetuhi.org.nz
www.tetuhi.org.nz

 

Date: 
13 May 2009
Cost: 
no cost
Contact details: 

09 577 0138
enquiries@tetuhi.org.nz

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    Te Tuhi Centre for the Arts

    Te Tuhi Centre for the Arts is a community, cultural and arts centre situated in Pakuranga, Manukau City.
    We are a public art gallery with a continuous exhibition programme in seven exhibition spaces. The gallery spaces have a strong reputation in Aotearoa New Zealand for primarily exhibiting the work of contemporary New Zealand artists.

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