A large painting suggesting boats and buildings in a geometric play of light and darkness. Attached to the painting are two bronze sculptural forms - a Māori rock anchor (Punga) and a European sea anchor.

Kingsley Baird, ‘A Passage/He Whakawhitianga’ (1987), AMP Building (125 The Terrace), CBD, Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington

Images: Bronwyn Holloway-Smith, Public Art Heritage Aotearoa New Zealand, 2022

Kingsley Baird, ‘A Passage/He Whakawhitianga’ (1987) [anchor], AMP Building (125 The Terrace), CBD, Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington

Kingsley Baird, ‘A Passage/He Whakawhitianga’ (1987) [punga], AMP Building (125 The Terrace), CBD, Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington

Kingsley Baird, ‘A Passage/He Whakawhitianga’ (1987), AMP Building, Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington

A PassageHe Whakawhitinga

Kingsley Baird

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1987–Current

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