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Artist Talk: This Place - Responses

Franklin Arts Centre from Franklin Arts Centre

Artist Talk: This Place - Responses
Franklin The Centre Atrium
12 Massey Avenue, Pukekohe
Thursday 11 January 2024, 10.30am

Artist Sonja Drake will be sharing her insights into connection to place, and her experience of the responses to recent exhibition, "This Place"
Explore diverse connections to place at this showcase of public responses to "This Place" at Franklin Arts Centre. Featuring artists Sonja Drake, Sandra Littlejohns Clark, and Kelly Masiutama, visitors engaged in a korero about place and land.

The installation of responses can be found in the building atrium, across the corridor from the Franklin Arts Centre entrance.

Reflect on personal significance, environmental and social impacts, and join the dialogue by pledging a small action for a better environment. Be part of the journey.


Booking is not required.

Installation by Sonja Drake, supported and funded by the Franklin Local Board

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