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1 Issue, March-April 2025

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A crack in the façade

Mark Southcombe finds the addition by Warren and Mahoney to the already epic Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery in Whanganui creates a beautiful space of dialogue, reflecting a stunning coming together of old and new.
A crack in the façade
SITE PLAN 1 SARJEANT GALLERY 2 ALEXANDER HERITAGE & RESEARCH LIBRARY 3 WHANGANUI DISTRICT LIBRARY 4 POLICE STATION 5 CENOTAPH 6 WHANGANUI REGIONAL MUSEUM 7 WHANGANUI WAR MEMORIAL CENTRE KO TE AWA TE MĀTĀPUNA O TE ORA. The river is the source of spiritual and physical sustenance. Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery Te Pātaka o Tā Te Atawhai Archie John Taiaroa celebrates provision for the Arts as a type of spiritual kai. The Sarjeant Gallery story is already epic, infusing Aotearoa New Zealand cultural and architectural history with generosity, quality and intrigue. Important to this story were the 1916 Samuel Hurst Seager consultation on the Queen’s Park Civic Precinct planning, the top side lighting of museums and galleries, and the original open architectural competition. The outstanding neoclassical design submitted under…
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