Adorning our Space
Adorning our space
An exhibition by artists Catherine Munro, Charlie Cottingham and Brenda Cottingham
February 11 - March 03
Community Gallery space at Franklin Arts Centre
Step into a celebration of cultural artistry and creative expression with Adorning Our Space, a unique exhibition showcasing the combined talents of emerging artists Brenda Cottingham, Charlie Cottingham, and Catherine Munro.
Through their individual crafts, these artists draw inspiration from Polynesian cultural design elements to reimagine art that transforms and enriches the spaces we call home. From the intricate patterns of Niue to bold reinterpretations of traditional Maori motifs, each piece invites viewers to reflect on the beauty of cultural heritage and its place in our modern lives.
Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? π°π²
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if itβs approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.5% Yes
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46.5% No
Auckland, why are we so excited about a new store? ππ
I think weβve all seen the traffic notices and headlines about the new IKEA by now!
So hereβs the question: why do we get so excited when a new store opens? Convenience? Curiosity? A reason for a weekend outing? Weβd love to hear your thoughts!
Keen for an update? The Post has you covered
A riddle to start the festive season π²ππ
I'm a fruit. If you take away my first letter, I'm a crime. If you take away my first two letters, I'm an animal. If you take away my first and last letter, I'm a form of music. What am I?
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
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