Russel Walder at Lopdell Gallery
Russel Walder in Concert - Russel Walder has been playing the oboe since he was ten, and has been acclaimed around the world as a truly unique and distinctive voice in contemporary world music.…
Lorraine Rastorfer wins the Antony Harper Award
Wellington-based painter Lorraine Rastorfer has won the $6000 2005 Centre of Contemporary Art/Anthony Harper Award for Contemporary Art in Christchurch for her painting Organising Principles (detail…
48Hours TV Special - C4 next weekend
Peter Jackson on rare down time between movies will be the Wildcard Judge for this year's 48 Hours TV Final The 48HOURS Live TV Final is on C4 on Sunday June 12th, 9pm. The one-hour special will…
Matariki: Maori New Year
Matariki - the Maori New Year - is an important lunar period on the traditional Maori calendar. Each year at the end of May, Maori observe the rising of the star constellation, Matariki, othewise…
Venice Biennale & the fundamental practice
A mission to make sense of the Biennale By Peter Aspden Published: May 24 2005 in Financial Times It is like some kind of aesthetic in-joke: every two years, the world's most anachronistic…
ProppaNOW Aboriginal Artists Initiative in Aotearoa
proppaNOW is a Brisbane-based Aboriginal artists initiative with a vision. proppaNOW constantly produces innovative work with an approach that comes from urban expression and questions the…
Te Radar Scoops ODDFELLOWS International and other accolades
A week after winning the Qantas Media Award for Best Humour Column, social commentator and renegade war correspondent Te Radar, took out the top award for Best Local Comedy with Timor ODDyssey at…
Auckland Film Society Live Performance with Japanese silent film
Auckland Film Society Special Event Monday 30 May, 6:30 pm Village SKYCITY Broadway, 77 Broadway, Newmarket Classic silent film with Japanese benshi-style narration performed by Dr Tomoko…
Out Takes film festival is a go-go
The 8th annual Out Takes 2005 Gay & Lesbian Film Festival kicks off in Auckland on Thursday 26 May and runs through to Monday 6 June at Village Hoyts Cinemas, Queen St. Organized by Reel Queer…
Mau celebrates 10 years and a new home at Corban Estate
MAU returns with PARADISE Lemi Ponifasio and his performance company MAU celebrate its 10th Anniversary with a series of stagings of its current work PARADISE at its new performance venue at…
The renowned Chulalongkorn University Thai Traditional Music Ensemble in perform
Tena koutou katoa. Announcing a unique event . . . . Special Public Concert: From Bangkok, the renowned Chulalongkorn University Thai Traditional Music Ensemble in performance with Te Wananga O…
The "slightly not right" art of Seraphine Pick
The Seductions of Painting - Courtesy of NZ Listener By Gordon Campbell Did Frida Kahlo used to giggle? You'd like to think she did, maybe while she was horsing around with Diego in the early…