Kenneth Myers Centre
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 building. The Gus Fisher Gallery is located in the building.
| Kenneth Myers Centre | |
|---|---|
Kenneth Myers Centre, November 2022 | |
| Former names | 1YA, TVNZ |
| General information | |
| Type | formerly public broadcasting facility and recording studios, now art gallery |
| Architectural style | Neo-Romanesque |
| Location | 74 Shortland Street, Auckland city centre |
| Coordinates | 36°50′48″S 174°46′10″E |
| Completed | 1935 |
| Owner | University of Auckland |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Wade & Bartley |
| Website | |
| http://www.gusfishergallery.auckland.ac.nz | |
| Designated | 15 February 1990 |
| Reference no. | 660 |
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