Wonder-Land at Fotografia Festival in Rome
Wonder-Land is a show of nine New Zealand Photographers at the Fotografia Festival Internazionale di Roma. Heather Galbraith Curator writes, " Wonder-land brings to Rome the work of nine New…
SchoolFest writer wins laptop with upbeat review
Wellington Girls' College student Julia Hollingsworth is the proud owner of a new laptop computer thanks to her winning review of DJ Spooky's submitted as part of the Victoria University SchoolFest…
Janne Vanhannen - Finnish sound scholar in Auckland
Janne Vanhannen is a Finnish scholar of aesthetics from the University of Helsinki, interested in the junctures of contemporary philosophy, technology and art, especially in music and phonography.…
Margaret Mahy wins the Hans Christian Andersen Author Award
New Zealand children's author Margaret Mahy says she is suprised to win what is regarded as the world's most prestigious award for literature for young people. The Canterbury-based writer is the…
K Road Heritage Walks
Karangahape Road historian Edward Bennett has taken nearly 500 people on free guided walks of the famous road in the last 6 months. The tour starts at Symonds St Cemetery with entertaining anecdotes…
Luxembourg Gardens
The floor is mostly de-nailed, the toilets are almost working, the electricity is practically on - so we're having a party! Luxembourg Gardens is here and we want to celebrate it with a bit of a…
Andy Leleisi'uao "Empowered Wallflower"
Andy Leleisi'uao: Empowered Wallflower "Over the Christmas holidays, spending time with both my children and my parents I had the opportunity to watch them interact. My mother, following her daily…
Barry Barclay: Mana Tuturu: Maori treasures and intellectual property rights
Courtesy of NZ Herald 24.03.06 - Reviewed by Peter Calder Barry Barclay: Mana Tuturu: Maori treasures and intellectual property rights I sat once on a boat in the Marlborough Sounds as an…
New Saatchi website for Piccinini Show
In an innovative use of new technologies, Saatchi & Saatchi have designed an exciting website and podcast to accompany the exhibition Patricia Piccinini €” In Another Life . Exhibition users can…
Moana and the Tribe at Karikari Estate Vineyards
The Harvest Concert on Sunday, April 16th at Karikari Estate Vineyards from midday onwards, will star Moana & the Tribe supported by the N.Z Trio, Ensemble in Residence (University of Auckland.).…
Rococo Revival - the rebirth of the baroque in the kiwi house
Rococo Revival - Courtesy of NZ Listener March 25-31st by Douglas Lloyd Jenkins Is New Zealand ready for the rebirth of baroque? It is often assumed that the professions of interior decoration…
David Trubridge in Milan
This is part of an installation called Volute which David will be exhibiting in Milan during the Salone del Mobile or Furniture Fair from 6-10th April. It is a development of his well-received…