A bus tour of Modernist buildings in Wellington (Sunday 14 March). On Sunday Architect Bill Toomath will also be aboard, and will speak briefly about his design for the Wellington Teacher’s College in Karori.
Julia Gatley is the bus tour guide and also the curator of Long Live the Modern, showing at TheNewDowse from 31 January to 4 April 2010.
Visit www.newdowse.org.nz for further details.

A bus tour of Modernist buildings in the Hutt Valley (Saturday 13 March) with Julia Gatley (curator of the Long Live the Modern show at the New Dowse).
Visit www.newdowse.org.nz for further details.

Date: Friday 5th December 2008
Venue: School of Architecture, Victoria University, Wellington

There will be a screening of films of NZ 1940s architecture at the NZ Film Archive on the evening of Thursday 4th December.  In addition, on Saturday 6th there will be a Docomomo(NZ) meeting organised by Julia Gatley.  For more information about the Docomomo(NZ) meeting please contact Julia Gatley at Auckland University, julia.gatley@auckland.ac.nz.

When: 5.30pm on Tuesday 21 October 2008
Where: School of Architecture, VUW, 139 Vivian St

This is a book about New Zealand Modern architecture, edited by Julia Gatley: and we have invited authors, architects, builders, clients, owners and occupants of buildings featured to this book launch, as well as other individuals who are interested in architecture.  The book launch will be followed by ‘Foster on Foster’ a panel discussion by three Wellington architects who have worked at London-based architects Foster and Partners, chaired by Angela Foster, of Foster Architects, which you are also very welcome to come along to.

Also attached is a map listing the buildings featured in the book.  We hope you can come along, and please feel free to invite anyone else you think would be interested in coming along.  RSVPs can be sent to Christine McCarthy.

Book Launch Invitation