Warren and Mahoney’s New Zealand studios are proudly hosting and participating in the following events:
Disrupt: Unitec Asylum 2018 Exhibition 14 September – 23 September, Warren and Mahoney Laneway, 139 Pakenham Street West Open 09:00 - 17:00 Monday - Friday; 10:00 - 16:30 Saturday - Sunday A student exhibition highlighting ways of disrupting the stream of waste from the building industry and the urgent need to disrupt single use plastic bag production. Why not solve two problems with one solution? More details.
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11:00 - 16:00, Saturday 22 September, Warren and Mahoney Laneway, 139 Pakenham Street West What do architects do? And how do they do it? Go behind the scenes of our Auckland studio and find out how architects do what they do. Great for students thinking of undertaking a career in architecture, anyone thinking of commissioning an architect, and anyone interested in understanding the both the creative process of building design and the practicalities of getting a building built.
Green Building Walking Tour
10:00 - 12:30, Saturday 15 September, Warren and Mahoney, 139 Pakenham Street West
To celebrate Festival of Architecture 2018, NZIA Auckland and the New Zealand Green Building Council (NZGBC) are running a joint walking tour of a selection of sustainable buildings in the Auckland CBD. Bookings essential. More details and bookings here.
What the *bleep* do architects do?! 18:00 - 19:30, Tuesday 18 September, Warren and Mahoney, 139 Pakenham Street West
We have brought together a group of talented individuals who are approaching design and architectural challenges with a fresh perspective. Join Hamish Monk and Dean Mackenzie of Monk Mackenzie, Barrington Gohns from Warren and Mahoney, and Kamelia Peneva and Hayley Wright from both Isthmus and the recently established Next Door, as they discuss and debate what the role of an architect is, how this role is changing and what it is that we actually do... or could do. Free. Bookings required. More information and bookings here.
Future Auckland 18:00 - 19:30, Friday 21 September, Warren and Mahoney, 139 Pakenham Street West To celebrate the Festival of Architecture, we invite you to hear from the creative minds behind two of Auckland's most transformational projects; Commercial Bay and the New Zealand International Convention Centre. Architects Blair Johnston and Richard Archbold will be joined by Auckland Design Champion Ludo Campbell-Reid and Jeremy Hansen as MC, as they discuss the future of Auckland City. Free. Registration required. More details here.
World Park(ing) Day All day, Friday 21 September, Location TBC Celebrate World Park(ing) Day - the day when architecture and design studios all over the city (and world!) colonise carparks and show what can happen when they're occupied by people, not vehicles. Details to come.
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11:00 - 16:00, Friday 21 September, Warren and Mahoney, 87 The Terrace What do architects do? And how do they do it? Go behind the scenes of our Wellington studio and find out how architects do what they do. Great for students thinking of undertaking a career in architecture, anyone thinking of commissioning an architect, and anyone interested in understanding the both the creative process of building design and the practicalities of getting a building built.
Design Forum: Cathedral Square
6.00pm, Thursday 13 September, Christchurch Art Gallery Auditorium
Warren and Mahoney, Architectus, Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects, Sheppard and Rout and Woods Bagot will be describing how engagement has been addressed by their respective project designs, including activation with the Cathedral Square and the wider urban context. James Lunday will be provocateur in the debate, bringing historical reference and insight to the discussion..
This timely event is at a pivotal stage of Christchurch City Rebuild. This is a not-to-be-missed presentation to reflect, debate and look forward to how the heart of the city is evolving. Free. Bookings required. More information and bookings here.
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11:00 - 16:00, Saturday 22 September, Warren and Mahoney, 254 Montreal Street (entrance on Cashel St) What do architects do? And how do they do it? Go behind the scenes of our Christchurch studio and find out how architects do what they do. Great for students thinking of undertaking a career in architecture, anyone thinking of commissioning an architect, and anyone interested in understanding the both the creative process of building design and the practicalities of getting a building built.
PechaKucha 17:30, Monday 17 September, Warren and Mahoney, 254 Montreal Street (entrance on Cashel St) A PechaKucha Night collaboration with the New Zealand Institute of Architects Canterbury Branch and Engineering New Zealand's Transportation Group with the theme of 'Circulating Our City'. Free. Bookings required. More information and bookings here.
'At This Stage': Grace Mortlock Talk (Other Architects) 17:30 - 18:30, 20 September, Warren and Mahoney, 254 Montreal Street (entrance on Cashel St) Hear Grace Mortlock, co-founder of Other Architects, discuss the ‘other’ approaches the practice takes that challenge conventional wisdom, popular opinion and architectural trends. Other Architects recently received the 2018 INDE ‘Prodigy’ award for most promising design practice in the Asia-Pacific region. Register here.
Our Heritage Tour Tour one: 13:00, Tour Two: 14:30 Sunday 23 September, The Arts Centre, Christchurch The Arts Centre has a rich history – one that now includes an extensive restoration following the Canterbury earthquakes. This guided tour will be led by Warren and Mahoney Project Architect Craig Fitzgerald and the Friends of the Arts Centre. Free. Bookings required. More information and bookings here.
Queenstown Country Club Open Day 11.00am Saturday 22 September, Meet at the Show Home, Cnr Ladies Mile and Howard's Drive (entry off Howard's Drive)
Meet the architects from Warren and Mahoney at the Queenstown Country Club for a guided tour of the new facility that is redefining the model for retirement living.