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Wellington Airport unveils new Manu Muramura terminal sculpture

The Post1NewsNZ HeraldRNZFriday 8 August 2025 · 4 outlets · 4 reports · updated

In this story Wētā Workshop, Wellington Airport

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Wellington Airport has unveiled a new 15-metre illuminated sculpture called Manu Muramura. Created by Wētā Workshop, the artwork represents a local bird spirit and replaces the airport's iconic giant eagle sculptures that were displayed for 12 years.

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First reported by The Post, Fri 8 Aug 2025, 8:14am · 4 reports from 4 outlets over 2 hours
  1. The PostThe Post

    There’s a new bird in town as Wellington Airport unveils new sculpture (opens in new tab)

  2. 1News1News

    Wellington Airport unveils 'unique' new terminal artwork (opens in new tab)

  3. NZ HeraldNZ Herald

    Wellington Airport unveils new terminal sculpture: the spirit bird Manu Muramura (opens in new tab)

  4. RNZRNZ

    Wellington Airport unveils replacement for iconic giant eagles (opens in new tab)