Intrepid Music Project: NZ Music Month Special Event
Intrepid Music Project: NZ Music Month Special Event At The Museum of the Vernacular (formerly Kerr Street Artspace), Devonport, Auckland, this Sunday, May 26, from 3pm. Above: Alex Taylor installing his map of New Zealand composers for the Sum of…
Gifford Jackson: Women and Places 1955 – 2013, a photographic exhibition
Opening May 16 at 11.30am 16 May – 13 June Vernacular Lounge After the successful Gifford Jackson: New Zealand Industrial Design Pathfinder exhibition and book launch here at the Depot Artspace, Jackson is back with his photography show Women and…
Vernacular Landscapes at the Torpedo Bay Navy Museum
Wowee! An exhibition of vernacular landscape paintings has just been installed at the Torpedo Bay Navy Museum in Devonport! Above (L-R): Don Binney, Betty Curnow, Robyn Gibson Works by Robyn Gibson, Don Binney, Richard Joughin, Dean Buchanan, Anna Hollings,…
Tasty Installations in the Vernacular Lounge
This week there are two new interactive installations in the Vernacular Lounge at The Depot. Paint a Face by Robyn Gibson and Food For Thought by Siobhan Garrett. PAINT A FACE!!! – Collaborate with artist Robyn Gibson for the Devonport…
Your votes have been counted!
Today I had the distinct pleasure of tallying up the votes for your favourite logo design by Nigel Brown for the Museum of the Vernacular. It was a close count and I had to ask Sarah Bing to do a…
Neighbours – A sound performance
Neighbors, a sound performance piece in response to the atrocity of civilian casualties in any military or war campaign was performed at The Depot during The Cultural mapping project Exhibition -Sum of the Parts on Saturday August 18. Neighbors was…
Neighbours Sound Performance this Saturday at The Depot 2pm
This Saturday at The Depot at 2pm Neighbours, a sound performance piece in response to the atrocity of civilian casualties in any military or war campaign written and performed by Andrew McMillan and: Jeff Henderson – reds Erikka Lindsay –…
Volunteers: Help to map New Zealand’s cultural identity
Are you interested in New Zealand’s creative community? What about cultural identity? Have you ever thought about what makes New Zealand the place it is, aside from it’s geographical location, sheep and rugby? We are looking for creative individuals or…

Cultural Mapping as a methodology has infinite applications:
You could for example map the development of the hamburger across a chronological or a geographical axis… This was a little gif we made for a YouTube video which didn’t make the cut. Thought you might like it anyway. The…