Wharenui Harikoa: Weaving with Lissy and Rudi 2025 - Artists Lissy and Rudi Robinson-Cole take over space in Britomart's Te Ara Tahuhu (The Pavilions) to talk about their Wharenui Harikoa project and offer free crochet workshop for beginners or more experienced people. Reserve your place at the beginners' workshop here, or at the intermediate workshop here. Workshops take place from 12.30pm - 1.15pm on July 13, 14, 15 and 16 opposite Ted Baker in the Atrium on Takutai.
While you're in the Britomart Pavilions, check out the large-scale photographic exhibition that features Wharenui Harikoa: House of Joy by Lissy and Rudi Robinson-Cole. This is a large-scale outdoor exhibition of photographs by Russ Flatt of this work in progress, including some of the wharenui’s foundational pou, which represent the stars of the Matariki constellation.
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