Kenneth Myers Centre

Kenneth Myers Centre
Kenneth Myers Centre, November 2022
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Former names1YA, TVNZ
General information
Typeformerly public broadcasting facility and recording studios, now art gallery
Architectural styleNeo-Romanesque
Location74 Shortland Street, Auckland city centre
Coordinates36°50′48″S 174°46′10″E / 36.84674°S 174.76936°E / -36.84674; 174.76936
Completed1935
OwnerUniversity of Auckland
Design and construction
Architect(s)Wade & Bartley
Website
http://www.gusfishergallery.auckland.ac.nz
Designated15 February 1990
Reference no.660

The Kenneth Myers Centre is a landmark building in Auckland, New Zealand. Originally known as the 1YA Building and then the Television New Zealand building, the building was purchased by the University of Auckland and modified in 2000–01. Located in Shortland Street in the Auckland CBD, the "strikingly original structure" built in 1934 is registered by Heritage New Zealand as a Category I Historic building.[1] The Gus Fisher Gallery is located in the building.

  1. ^ "1YA Radio Station Building (Former)". New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero. Heritage New Zealand. Retrieved 27 July 2016.