Our Supporters
Centre for Arts and Social Transformation
Conference Host
The Centre for Arts and Social Transformation (CAST) researches how the arts have the potential to make a more socially just and equitable world through improving the quality of life of all citizens. The Centre is outwards focused and builds relationships with educators, artists, activists, policy makers and communities to research the power of the arts for social transformation.
International Teaching Artists Collaborative
Conference Host
The International Teaching Artists Collaborative (ITAC) is the world-wide network for artists who work in participatory settings to create positive social impact. These practitioners go by many titles in different countries and languages—often called Teaching Artists, Participatory Artists, Community Artists, or Socially Engaged Artists, and other titles. Whatever their title and artform, teaching artists practice to activate the artistry of others, and guide that powerful force in people toward positive outcomes.
University of Auckland Faculty of Education and Social Work
Conference Dinner Sponsor
As a world-class university in the field education, and New Zealand’s top research-led university, we’re proud to be leading the way in preparing young people to join people-related professions and to find innovative solutions for tomorrow.
Ranked first in the New Zealand for Education as a subject (QS World University Rankings 2023), and the only NZ university to feature in the top 50 universities worldwide, we’re proud of our reputation for teaching and research excellence. We lead learning through advancing the boundaries of knowledge, and working collaboratively with professionals in our communities to address real problems of practice and improve the lives of the people within it.
Te Rito Toi
Conference Host
Te Rito Toi recognises schools must help students understand the present and navigate post-disaster environments. Addressing children’s stories, concerns, and questions in classrooms, teachers lead learners to reimagine a better world through the arts. Grounded in Papatūānuku, Te Rito Toi heals amidst chaotic changes, remaining resilient at the heart of the kōrari (harakeke).
The Chartwell Trust
Supporter
The Chartwell Trust was set up in the early 1970s by Robert Gardiner, CNZM, then a Hamilton businessman and accountant, as a charitable trust to realise Chartwell’s vision for wider access to and deeper understanding of creative visual thinking.
Sculptureum
Supporter
Nestled in Matakana’s picturesque landscape, Sculptureum is a captivating art destination. Home to meticulously curated sculpture gardens, vibrant vineyard, and eclectic art collection, it offers a unique blend of nature and culture. Visitors immerse themselves in a sensory journey, exploring the harmonious interplay of art and the stunning New Zealand surroundings. Complete your visit with a delicious lunch at onsite Restaurant Rothko.
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