Posts Tagged ‘Gordon Wilson’

RIP: Avis Higgs (1918-2016)

Friday, October 21st, 2016

One of our former members died last Friday just after her 98th birthday.  (more…)

My favourite modernist building … Symonds St Flats, Auckland

Tuesday, August 30th, 2016

I first discovered the elegant curve of the Symonds St Flats in the early 1980s (more…)

So why is modernism so important?

Wednesday, August 24th, 2016

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So why modernism is important? (more…)

My favourite modernist building … Bowen State Building

Monday, August 15th, 2016

For most Wellingtonians, the Modernist Bowen State building is perhaps best known for the Ministry of Food (more…)

Gordon Wilson Memorial Flats | 320 The Terrace

Friday, December 18th, 2015

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The Gordon Wilson Flats on The Terrace are under threat, (more…)

1946 was an eventful year

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

Of course everyone knows that the Arch Centre was born – no doubt on a dark and windy Wellington evening – on Tuesday the 23rd of July 1946 in the Baronia Lounge. (more…)