Pounamu carver - New Zealand's answer to Ricky Swallow
Courtesy of NZ Herald - 07.09.05 By Andrew Clifford Although Limelight is only the second exhibition for greenstone carver Joe Sheehan, he has an impressive background working with nephrite.…
NZ Composer to partner with Homai Campus
Meeting the challenges that blind and visually impaired singers face will be a new experience for composer Ross Carey as he undertakes a commission to write a work for the Homai School's National…
The Jasmax Film Festival a celebration of architecture
The JASMAX Film Festival (6 -12 October) in both Auckland and Wellington will celebrate some the world's best architects and their architecture in a lively selection of films. JASMAX Managing…
This Song Goes Out to You, Big Easy
This Song Goes Out to You, Big Easy - Courtesy of New York Times By SAMUEL G. FREEDMAN Published: September 7, 2005 When Nick Spitzer heard the order for everyone to evacuate New Orleans two…
Lino Magazine goes to Wanganui and other great Kiwi spots
Courtesy of Lino Magazine www.linomagazine.com.au LINO Editor Ian Ossher writes: "LINO's Spring issue has a strong emphasis on New Zealand which came with our own personal enjoyment of the…
New website to support arts in Auckland
A new website launched today (September 7) invites people and organisations involved in the arts
L'Art urbain du Pacifique in France
L'Art urbain du Pacifique is an exhibition of works by Aboriginal, Maori and Samoan artists based in Australia/New Zealand currently on show at the Chateau de Saint-Auvent, Limousin, France, hosted…
New Zealand Book Council Brings Acclaimed Australian Novelist to Wellington
The bestselling author of The Service of Clouds, Delia Falconer, will be in Wellington on 12 September 2005 for a New Zealand Book Council event to discuss her new novel, The Lost Thoughts of…
Embody exhibition at Waiheke Gallery
On the occasion of the opening on September 9 of the "Embody" exhibition at the Waiheke Community Art Gallery, Amanda Lane, Kate Menzies, Olivier Duhamel and Peter Worrall are proud to invite you to…
Making places sing - David Mitchell and all those architecture awards
Courtesy of NZ Listener 2005-08-27 Making places sing by Diana Wichtel The mind of the architect is a foreign country. If David Mitchell is a representative example - as 2005 winner of the New…
Three out of Four ain't bad! NZ Composers 3rd win in 4 years
Alison Grant has continued a remarkably successful run of results for New Zealand composers in the Young Composers Competition at the annual Asian Composer's League Festival in Thailand. She has…
Maori Art /Tourism New Zealand initiative very successful
Courtesy of Radio New Zealand - Mana News 2005-08-25 Presenter (Dale Husband): The General Manager of Toi Maori, the Maori Arts collective, has just concluded a highly successful promotion of…