David Merritt Poetry Experience
David Merritt returned to 19 Tory St on Sunday 14 April for three hours of what can best be described as an ‘experience’, or in David’s own words: “I bought along some boxes containing 50 single A3...
View ArticleFANG x GRIM exhibition
BLURB (written by Hayden): On 12 April myself Grimoire and my good friend Fang came together for a joint exhibition after years of being friends and a good few months of planning. The show went really...
View ArticleWalkatjurra Walkabout
On 7th February, Lucy and I used the space at 19 Tory Street from about 7pm-8:30pm for a talk about the Walkatjurra Walkabout, a non violent direct action in the form of a walk against uranium mining...
View ArticleGeorgette Brown – Flower Bed
Flower Bed is a collection of drawings, paintings, and books i have made mostly over the last six months. I have called it this because my process is similar to making a garden. I sew the seeds of...
View ArticlePoetry in Motion: Ken Arkind/Carrie Rudzinski poetry workshop
Local performance poetry group Poetry in Motion recently hosted two of America’s heavyweights in slam poetry to deliver a writing workshop at 19 Tory Street. Ken Arkind and Carrie Rudzinski have over...
View ArticleDecolonising Narrative: Voice, Solidarity and Social Media
“Until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.” Opening with a proverb cited by late Nigerian author Chinua Achebe, international guest speaker...
View ArticleCompany of Giants: wrap-up
we had an amazing week in the space. we are working on turning our huge, rambling, theatre production of Homer’s Odyssey, which, we have previously only performed with casts of around 25, into a story...
View ArticlePedalling for Papua
Jeremy is Pedalling for Papua: a one-man multimedia performer whose aim is to transform West Papua into a household topic, one town at a time. 19 Tory was one of Jeremy’s last stops in an...
View ArticleBook release: Freerange Journal – Vol. 7: The Commons
On a rainy night in early November Freerange Journal – Vol. 7: The Commons was launched at 19 Tory Street in Wellington. There was discussion of the theme, reflection on particular articles, speeches...
View ArticleFood Court 4.0 zine reading
On September 6th the fourth Food Court reading and zine was held at 17 Tory St. Food Court is a bimonthly reading series and literary zine that puts experienced readers and writers alongside new ones....
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