I have made bones, ribs that hold feelings, pointing and holding through space in ancient iron. They are heavy, and the moment of their melting is no longer visible. The…
Karen Aitken was the inaugural Crucible Artist Resident. This is her exhibition statement. Ferrous and Siliceous is a collection of cast iron and ceramic pieces that explores the microscopic world…
In June 2024, we announced the placements for four artist residencies over the coming year. The first residency took place from August to November 2024. The resident artists were Karen…
This is a timeline of the pilot phase of a Hynds Foundation Project to transform places within the Gillies MetalTech Foundry site. Our vision is that new experiences and opportunities…
Hynds Foundation is proud to be spearheading the development of the Pōkeno Sculpture Trails, as part of the extensive Pōkeno Park project. As the park develops, there will be regular…
The Hynds Foundation is delighted to have supported the development of the New Zealand Liberation Museum – Te Arawhata – at Le Quesnoy in northern France, alongside other benefactors. “We…
As our country emerges from the shocks of the pandemic, we believe the arts in New Zealand can lead regeneration socially, environmentally and economically.
Hynds Foundation has proudly supported SCAPE Public Art in Ōtautahi Christchurch, through both financial sponsorships and the provision of materials and manufactured items for the production of artists’ works. Since…
