Some photos from the @designersnz Designers Speak event we had recently!
Thank you to Nathan Varga @studio_11_11 , Emily Cain @ctrl.space , Ethan Reid @landlab_ , and Troy Darrow @crestlinefurniture for inspiring our next generation of designers! And the @dinzsc Spatial team (Issy, Mila, Amber, and Bianca) for hosting such a great event.
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Designers Speak is back!
Join us on Wednesday 29th April, 5â6pm at WM205A (AUT) for an open conversation about the design industry with four speakers from across the spatial design world: Nathan Varga (Studio 11:11), Emily Cain (CTRL Space), Ethan Reid (Landlab), and Troy Darrow (Crestline | PLN Group). Kai and drinks to follow. All welcome! @autartanddesign
Itâs the last week to see Janet Mazenierâs PhD show â Soul Place: Anam Ăite!!
Plus, come along to hear Janet and Dr Emily OâHara in conversation at Ngutu KÄkÄâs new Lunchtime Talks series tomorrow on Wednesday (15/04), from 12â12.30pm!
Gallery 2
Te Wai Ngutu KÄkÄ Gallery
https://ngutukaka.nz/exhibitions/soul-place-anam-aite
The show closes on Friday!
Hours are 10â5.
https://ngutukaka.nz/events/lunchtime-talks-janet-mazenier-in-conversation-with-dr-emily-ohara
@autvisualart@autvisualart@autspatialdesign@autuni@janetmaz #auttoiataatawhÄnau #autphd #autartists
Our first years had their mid-semester studio review this week, and wow! đ¤ŻđĽ Here are some snippets!
This is only half way! Looking forward to seeing what they achieve with the rest of the semester to come. Some crazy ideas brewing đĄ
Opening tomorrow - Saturday!
AUT Toi Ataata whÄnau lecturers and artists Lucy Meyle & Ziggy Leverâs newly commissioned Open Window project, If cows didnât like mustard, is part of âPause, act, void, eventâ at the Govett-Brewster Gallery in NgÄmotu New Plymouth!
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Curated by Simon Gennard and Taarati Taiaroa.
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
42 Queen Street, New Plymouth.
Open Mon-Sun 10-5.
28 Feb - 19 Jul 2026
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Image: Ziggy Lever and Lucy Meyle, If cows didnât like mustard, 2026, 16mm Kodak film: Vision 3 200T 7213; Ektachrome 7294 (cross-processed ECN-2 and E6); Double-X 7222. HD scan to digital video, stereo sound, production still.
@autvisualart@autspatialdesign@autartanddesign@autuni@ziggylever@lucymeyle #auttoiataatawhÄnau #autartists #analoguematerialities #yellowmustard
