Ian Fraser resigns from TVNZ
TVNZ chief executive Ian Fraser has resigned as of this morning (31-10-2005) Fraser to go from TVNZ immediately A clarification. I want to make it clear that when I referred in my statement of…
Aloha from Hawaii - Black Grace on the homeward journey
Black Grace have just arrived home after a big season in New York. They wrote this letter enroute and we thought it captured the spirit of their extraordinary journey so we decided to publish it…
The Nelson Composers Workshop
With the 24th edition of the Nelson Composers Workshop in its second day, we can already speak of a success. The workshop started off with an opening concert that took place in the fine…
Michael Parmenter wins the 2005 Choreographic Award
Courtesy of Campbell Live - TV3 2005-10-26 Presenter (John Campbell ): Michael Parmenter is a walking, talking, leaping, prancing, dancing miracle. He's over 50, he's HIV positive, he's a cancer…
The HITLabNZ fellowships present at Converge
At the recent Converge 05 conference in Christchurch four collaborative art projects were presented from the HITLabNZ (Human Interface Technology Laboratory) fellowships awarded earlier this year.…
The South Project 2 in Wellington
by Jacquie Clarke The most interesting thing about The South Project is the reorientation towards a different pole. It's the latitude, the horizontal gaze across the great southern swathe…
The Insiders Guide to Love - the prequel to Happiness screens
Before The Insiders Guide To Happiness, there was another story to be told, this one about love: a love of life; love of self; love of children and family; love of heritage; love of god; love gone…
Monique Redmond's Inhabitants as part of the Litmus Research Initiative
Say it with flowers - Courtesy of The Dominion Post 2005-10-21 by Mark Amery Currently poking up out of the floor of the Great Hall of the Old Museum Building at Massey University in Buckle…
My friend the wind - public sculpture in Wellington
My friend the wind - Courtesy of NZ Listener 2005-10-29 by Sally Blundell The air space above Wellington's Post Office Square is about to go live. At the end of this month brilliant blue…
Clay Bodvin awarded special recognition award
Period Gallery Color III International Competition. 360 works submitted. 96 finalists selected. 18 singled out for specific attention. Participation by photomedia artist Clay Bodvin. 3 works…
The Cakekitchen at The Wine Cellar
One last chance to catch The Cakekitchen live... After an 11 year absence from their native country, The Cakekitchen have just been home to premiere their new album, Put Your Foot Inside the Door.…
Raewyn Hill - we are gathered here today
Courtesy of NZ Listener - Oct 22-28 Every time a bell rings by Francesca Horsley Angels, the journey between Earth and Heaven, and the struggle of life in between, are recurrent themes for…