Discover the Story of the Bible at Laidlaw College, where biblical storytelling comes to life through vibrant Māori and Pasifika-inspired art and design. Explore the journey from creation to new creation through symbolic imagery, Scripture, and cultural expression. Learn about the inspiration, creative team, and key themes behind this unique biblical art exhibition at our Henderson campus in Auckland.
Auckland Campus Narrative Exhibition
Self Tour
Experience Scripture come alive on a self tour of this exhibition. Travel from Creation through to New Creation, across 3 floors, and view 175m of design.
The exhibition comprises vinyl overlay on wall and glass, routing into autex and wooden ceiling beams, and heat pressed into autex. The installation is enhanced through natural lighting which illuminates at different times of the day depending on where you are on the campus. The design is dynamic where opening doors and interactive blackboard wall invite you to participate in the Story of the Bible.
Journey with us through this unique interpretation of Scripture, contextualised in Aotearoa, inspired by traditional Christian art and architecture and outworked in a modern Māori/Pasifika design aesthetic.
Open Hours: 8:30am-5pm
Address: Level 1, 3 Smythe Rd, Henderson, Auckland
Cost: FREE
Optional: Bring headphones to listen to audio narrative
Printed guide booklets available during tour.
Download a copy here if preferred.
Andrew Urquhart interviewed Pio on the design – for Rhema listeners
Christopher Longhurst was interviewed by Beate Matthies in response to the exhibition
For Enquiries about this exhibition or the work please contact Fiona Rush frush@laidlaw.ac.nz
