{"id":1152,"date":"2026-09-08T23:53:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T23:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/toiowairaka\/?p=1152"},"modified":"2026-10-20T21:20:31","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T21:20:31","slug":"building-recollections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/toiowairaka\/index.php\/2026\/09\/08\/building-recollections\/","title":{"rendered":"Building reCollections"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As part of Unitec&#8217;s 50th anniversary, this exhibition brings together artworks, artefacts, memorabilia, teaching resources and archival material connected to Buildings 1, 6, 48, 55 &amp; 76 and the buildings&#8217; history and origins. These pieces tell the story of&nbsp;the people who studied, taught and worked in these buildings, celebrating the role they have played in shaping Unitec&#8217;s creative community. 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