Kōrero: Designing for Cultural Connection in changing times

Explore how design connects us to culture, land, and community.

Join us for an inspiring panel discussion on designing for cultural connection in a changing world. This session will feature insights from artists and designers Jacob Scott, Desna Whaanga-Schollum, Eugene Kara and Jason Kendrick, moderated by Nicholas Dunning.

During the kōrero, the panel will explore:

- Innovative Design & Sustainability – Exploring new technologies and sustainable practices in shaping our spaces.

- Cultural Connections & Identity – How design reflects whakapapa, land, and whānau.

- Co-Design & Collaboration – Creating without ego, deep listening, and working towards a shared vision.

This is a unique opportunity to learn from experts in the field and reflect on how design shapes our communities and lives. A Q&A session will follow the discussion, allowing you to engage directly with the speakers.

Free, no booking required.

Nau mai, haere mai! We look forward to seeing you.

Visit our website to find out more about this event – www.hastingsartgallery.co.nz.