Meeting at the EdgeResearch question: How can we design waterfront public buildings in New Zealand that embody and celebrate our deep connection with the land and sea and our tendency to meet and gather on the edge?

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Meeting at the EdgeResearch question: How can we design waterfront public buildings in New Zealand that embody and celebrate our deep connection with the land and sea and our tendency to meet and gather on the edge?

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New Zealanders have an undeniable attraction to the coast. As a nation bordering only oceans, natural activity at the edge has captured our attention and imagination since early settlement. Despite different cultural meanings, a love of our unique landscapes and wild oceans unites us. We are outward looking, obsessed by our edges. The meeting of the land and sea is a point of great energy and power that inspires and nourishes. Open spaces at the water’s edge provide an exciting and energising...

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Thesis

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Masters

Date created

2015

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Veber, Eloise

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https://hdl.handle.net/10652/2887

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museums / waterfront buildings / museum architecture / Te Papa Tongarewa - The Museum of New Zealand / Museum of Anthropology at University of British Columbia / British Columbia / Canada / Waitangi (N.Z.) / University of British Columbia / Architectural Design / Whare taonga

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