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Tripod opens on Courtney Pl November 05 |
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The City Council's artwork tribute to the screen production industry's contribution to Wellington has been installed at the eastern end of Courtney Place, in proximity to the Embassy Theatre, and was opened by the Mayor on 17 November.  |
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City Gateway update November 05 |
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The City Gateway sculpture, the largest project the Trust has undertaken, is progressing steadily, with an announcement of the selected piece expected “reasonably soon”, says the Convenor of the selection panel, Neil Plimmer. |
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Water Whirler now on a fast track November 05 |
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Many people will have seen the activity on the Waterfront off the north end of Frank Kitts Park where construction of the pier designed to support Water Whirler is advancing rapidly. |
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Bunny St sculpture announced November 05 |
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The Trust has great pleasure in announcing the commissioning of a work by Louise Purvis for Bunny Street. Louise is a highly regarded sculptor and works principally in marble, granite and bronze. |
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Fourth Wind Sculpture announced November 05 |
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The Trust is delighted to announce that it has selected Leon van den Eijkel’s Urban Forest to be the fourth of the Meridian Energy Wind Sculpture series along Cobham Drive.
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Tower of Light vandal fined $500 August 05 |
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Tower of Light has suffered two serious incidents of vandalism since it was launched in April 05. However, at least one vandal was caught and fined .... |
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WCC Public Arts Policy May 2005 |
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About two years ago the Council adopted a Public Arts Policy, which included some nice recognition of the Trust's role..... |
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City Gateway Sculpture May 2005 |
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In June last year the Mayor Kerry Prendergast announced that the Council had allocated $500,000 for a “landmark sculpture or artwork marking the gateway into central Wellington”...... |
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New project for Bunny St – Pipitea Campus May 2005 |
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The Trust is advancing a new project for a major sculpture to be placed on the western segment of Bunny St, within the Victoria University of Wellington's Pipitea Campus, and between the Law Faculty in the Old Government Building and the Faculty of Commerce and Administration in Rutherford House. |
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Tower of Light is launched 21 April 2005 |
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'Tower of Light' by Andrew Drummond is the third wind sculpture in the Meridian Energy Wind Sculpture series to be launched. |
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New sculpture for Cable and Tory St, Museum Hotel 14 February 2005 |
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A major new sculpture for Wellington is to go on the corner of Tory St and Cable St, outside the Museum Hotel and opposite Te Papa Museum. The work is to be fully funded by the owner of the hotel and former City Councillor, Mr Chris Parkin. |
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