Tag: Religious
RSSModern heritage
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The Hamilton New Zealand Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints opens to the public.
A vessel landed on another shore
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Bill McKay discusses the arrival of the vaulted Tuvalu Christian Church in Henderson, West Auckland, designed by South Pacific Architecture.
Te Manawa Atawhai
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The geometries and curvatures of this chapel speak to the many layers of religious and bicultural symbolism.
St Andrew’s College Centennial Chapel
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Architectus’ chapel in Christchurch weaves recycled salvaged materials and heritage items into a distinctively modern form.
Sacred spaces
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Architecture and religion have been entwined since the beginning. Here, we take a look at ten contemporary faith spaces.
Gold sanctuary: Bishop Selwyn Chapel
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Fearon Hay Architects’ design for a chapel at the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Parnell is an elegant and delightful sacred space.
Murcutt’s Australian Islamic Centre
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Australia’s only Pritzker Prize Laureate Glenn Murcutt’s latest project will be the subject of a new exhibition at the NGV.
Another one bites the dust
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St Joseph’s Catholic Church in Morrinsville has been controversially demolished.
Cardboard Cathedral
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Shigeru Ban’s design bases itself on a system of proportions derived from the original Christchurch Cathedral.
Pipitea Marae
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An intricate paving design and curving banks are referenced in the layout of the atea in front of Pipitea Marae’s wharenui.
Fo Guang Shan Pagoda
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Architecture as landscape is the principle that guided Warren and Mahoney’s Buddhist pagoda for a temple in Auckland.