Join authors Jade Kake and Jeremy Hansen for a discussion on their new publication Rewi – Āta haere, kia tere.

This Coffee & Croissants conversation will take place within the new exhibition KOHA: The speculative worlds of Rewi Thompson, presented at Objectspace in conjunction with this new publication.

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Jade Kake (Ngāpuhi, Te Whakatōhea, Ngāti Whakāue)  is an architectural designer and writer. She is the founder of Matakohe Architecture and Urbanism, a Kaupapa Māori architecture studio, and a part-time lecturer at Huri Te Ao School of Future Environments at Auckland University of Technology Te Wānanga Aronui o Tāmaki Makaurau. She is the author of Rebuilding the Kāinga: Lessons from Te Ao Hurihuri (Bridget Williams Books, 2019) and has contributed articles and chapters to magazines and books on housing, architecture and urbanism. She is a two-time winner of Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects’ Warren TrustAwards for Architectural Writing.

Jeremy is the co-author (with Jeremy Salmond and Patrick Reynolds) of Villa: From Heritage to Contemporary (Godwit, 2009), and editor of Modern: New Zealand Architecture from 1938 to 1977 (Godwit, 2014). For 11 years he was the editor of HOME magazine. He was also the editor of Paperboy, a free Auckland weekly magazine, from 2016–18. He has been a contributor to Metro, North & South, New Zealand Listener and The Spinoff, and to US-based Architectural Record and Dwell magazines. He now works as a placemaker and facilitator of arts and culture projects in Auckland’s Britomart precinct.

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Coffee & Croissants is a conversation series supported by our friends at Allpress Espresso and Daily Bread.

Our thanks also to The Purple Gift for providing special support for public programming around KOHA: The speculative worlds of Rewi Thompson

This event is part of Tāmaki Makaurau + Te Tai Tokerau Architecture Week 2023, brought to you by Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects Auckland Branch with support from Architectural Surfaces, ECC and Thermosash.