Exhibitions
Events
On display
Waitangi Day: Raranga Weaving
Workshop
Past event
Foyer
Learn raranga weaving from a group led by Paula Rigby (Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairoa, Tūhoe) in a drop-in workshop.
Try your hand at weaving harakeke in a friendly group. All materials supplied and no experience necessary.
No bookings required, just ensure you arrive early to secure a place. There is limited capacity while in Red, apologies if you are unable to attend.
Related reading: Workshop
Exhibition
Te Puna Waiora: The Distinguished Weavers of Te Kāhui Whiritoi
18 December 2021 – 3 April 2022
Celebrating the great mana of the senior Māori weavers of Aotearoa New Zealand, and the complexity and beauty of their work.
Commentary
Te Puna Waiora
In the Māori worldview, context is vital. Knowledge is not disembodied information but part of a living matrix of encounters and relationships, past and present, natural and spiritual.
