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The Whare in the Bush

January 30, 2013 · by dpress · in Uncategorized

Like the Museum of the Vernacular, this project has a distinctly vernacular vibe to it. Four women architectural graduates (myself included) are designing and building a 10m2 cabin with found and donated material, expertise and energy on a patch of…

Dean Buchanan and the Vernacular Landscape

January 22, 2013 · by dpress · in Uncategorized

Recently Linda Blincko and Linda Gair had the opportunity to visit Dean Buchanan in his Karekare studio. His new works are remarkably vernacular and the New Zealand map was inspired by the Depot’s Sum of the Parts exhibition and Cultural…

Peace on Earth – AVAAZ

December 20, 2012 · by dpress · in Uncategorized

Peace Space is an integral part of the Museum of the Vernacular. It a dynamic exhibition entirely dedicated to the subject of peace. Part of my role as Peace Space Co-ordinator is to promote peace, its history and to ensure…

MORPH: Peace, Music and Space.

December 18, 2012 · by dpress · in Uncategorized

Scrolling through Morph Magazine this morning I discovered a wealth of interesting articles, reviews, columns and interviews. In fact, they were so interesting I had to share it with you. It’s nearly Christmas and peace and goodwill seem to abound…

Land. Sea. Cape.by Gabrielle Stewart

November 29, 2012 · by dpress · in Exhibition, Uncategorized, Visualization

The Museum of the Vernacular is proud to support Gabrielle Stewart’s photo-documentary exhibition Land. Sea. Cape. and launch of her book, based on the people, lifestyles and communities of the East Cape. The exhibition opens at The Depot, 28 Clarence…

Māori Maps

November 28, 2012 · by dpress · in Uncategorized

You may have noticed the name of this site has been changed to the Museum of the Vernacular from the Cultural Mapping Project. Do not panic! Mapping still runs through the veins of the Museum of the Vernacular. This Maori…

Nigel Brown Talks About National Identity for Cultural Icons

November 21, 2012 · by dpress · in Uncategorized

Nigel Brown Cultural Icons Interview #58 Episode #58 of the Cultural Icons series features Nigel Brown returning for a second interview with author and curator Richard Wolfe. Nigel and Richard discuss the subject of National Identity and Nigel’s own work….

DIY time at Lounge

November 21, 2012 · by dpress · in Uncategorized

As part of the Devonport Arts Festival the exhibition Lounge is gracing the Museum of the Vernacular. Despite the grey skies and heavy rain on Saturday’s opening day visitors weren’t deterred and The Museum of the Vernacular hosted  Rob McLeay…

Lounge at The Museum of the Vernacular!

November 14, 2012 · by dpress · in Uncategorized

Not long to go until the Museum of the Vernacular’s latest exploration of Aotearoa’s cultural identity opens! From the 17th-25th November the Depot brings you LOUNGE at the Museum of the Vernacular. LOUNGE hosts vernacular landscapes from Nigel Brown, Don…

Not Long To Go!

November 8, 2012 · by dpress · in Uncategorized

Lounge is coming along nicely with new additions to the exhibition every day. The incredible Ruth Coombes has donated a plethora of  ‘loungey’ goodies and the Depot’s own Sally Lush has delivered her Summer Sky  and Bush Walk landscapes. Amy…

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