Now in its third yr, the colourful, two-day occasion recognising the Māori New 12 months within the coronary heart of Takapuna showcases the creativity of the College’s second-year college students. As a part of their studying, ākonga will current a collection of interactive architectural gentle installations, exploring the themes of recyclability, storytelling and inventive reuse.
Friday 20 June6:30am: Karakia (daybreak blessing) to open the eventFrom morning onwards: Pupil gentle installations take form
Saturday 21 June10:00am to three:30pm: Pupil gentle works stay on displayEnjoy the Takapuna Seashore Affiliation Matariki Craft Pageant alongside the installations
Tutorial Programme Supervisor and lecturer at Unitec Yusef Patel says the occasion is a novel alternative for the general public to expertise Matariki in motion, see creativity within the constructed setting, and to attach with Unitec’s design group. “Whether or not you’re enthusiastic about design, tradition or group, there’s one thing for everybody,” says Patel. “There’s no RSVP wanted – simply present up and luxuriate in. Kai, tradition and creativity await you on the sq. and we’d like to see you there.”