Big Day Out bringing White Stripes and Iggy Pop
The Sydney leg of the 2006 Big Day Out sold out last week in record time. "We've got three of the most infuential rock bands in the world right now," says Campbell Smith promoter of the Auckland Big…
Future Sight - Amit Tripuraneni's digital feature debuts
Courtesy of Take 40 - The quarterly magazine of the Screen Directors Guild of New Zealand Future Sight Memories of Tomorrow is the digital feature debut of 27-year-old writer/director Amit…
The Diploma of Art and Creativity
The Learning Connexion helps people achieve sustainable art and creativity.
Snapshot of the Creative Industries in Auckland
EA Gallery opens with a Big Bang!
Five mid-career and emerging women artists set off EA Gallery's first opening with the The Big Bang exhibition, which launched on Thursday, 20th October, and will run until 10th November on 3rd…
Twelve approaches to photography in new exhibition at Matakana Pictures, La Lune
A new exhibition of works by twelve contemporary artists La Lune, opened at the photographic gallery Matakana Pictures on the 15th October 2005. Continuing in a showcasing of New Zealands' premium…
Painter explores the human condition
Overwhelmed is the title for an exhibition of bold new works by Wellington painter Dee Guja showing at the Wellington Art Centre Gallery from 28 October. This is the first solo show by Guja who won…
Auckland Festival of Photography launch new website
The Auckland Festival of Photography gears up for 2006, with a new website photographyfestival.org.nz an increased programme of events, venues and partners. The art of photography is celebrated in…
Attempts On Her Life
Attempts On Her Life Written By Martin Crimp Directed By Steven Whiting The Garage - Te Whaea 11 Hutchinson St, Newtown Wellington 2-6 November at 8pm (2pm matinee on the 6th) Bookings: 04…
The Checks - Rock band
Courtesy of NZ Listener Sarah Barnett talks to The Checks [Rock Band] Journos can't help but invoke the Rolling Stones when they write about the Checks - maybe it's their snake-hipped,…
Artist's careers in balance after record label takeover
Courtesy of NZ Herald - 29.10.05 By Scott Kara The careers of Scribe, P Money and artists on the Flying Nun label are in the balance after the Australian takeover of local label Festival…
Gavin Hipkins awarded New York visual arts residency
Leading New Zealand photographer Gavin Hipkins, will take up a four-month residency at the International Studio and Curatorial Program in New York City in early 2006 "Nostalgia prevails in a lot…