HomeGround: The story of a building that changes lives
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
HomeGround: The story of a building that changes lives
By (Author) Simon Wilson
By (author) Deidre Brown
By (author) Karamia Muller
Photographs by Mark Smith
Massey University Press
Massey University Press
1st December 2022
New Zealand
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Individual architects and architectural firms
Social welfare and social services
Housing and homelessness
361.99324
Physical Properties
Hardback
256
Width 185mm, Height 255mm, Spine 27mm
1070g
Description
A celebration of HomeGround, the Auckland City Mission's unique and visionary wrap-around social services complex, which opened in early 2022 after being a dream for over 20 years.
Author Bio
Simon Wilson is one of New Zealand's best-known journalists. The former editor of Cuisine and Metro magazines and Auckland editor for The Spinoff, he is now a senior writer at The New Zealand Herald. He is a regular writer on urban and social issues. Professor Deidre Brown (Ngapuhi, Ngati Kahu) is an art historian and architectural lecturer. She is head of the School of Architecture and Planning at the University of Auckland and a governor of the Arts Foundation of New Zealand, a member of the Maori Trademarks Advisory Committee of the Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand, and a member of the Humanities Panel of the Marsden Fund. In 2021 she was made a Fellow of the Royal Society Te Aparangi. Dr Karamia Muller is a Pacific academic who lectures at the School of Architecture and Planning at the University of Auckland. Her research specialises in the meaningful 'indigenisation' of creative practices and design methodologies invested in building futures resistant to inequality.
