The Eight: Reindeer Monologues

The Eight: - Reindeer Monologues The sleigh ride is over. Tear down the tinsel. Dismantle the mistletoe and un-wrap the presents - Christmas is CANCELLED! This is the "True Hollywood Story" of…

Trash to Fashion Awards 2004

This year's Trash to Fashion designer

Exposure 2004 - Massey University School of Design Exhibition

Richard Florida's High-class Glasses

Richard Florida's High-class Glasses By Ann Daly When Richard Florida took the mainstage at last year's Americans for the Arts conference in Portland, Oregon, the woman next to me €”we had…

Pacific Arts Grants announced

Pacific artists and their work will be showcased in festivals in Auckland, Palmerston North and Tauranga with the support of grants from the Pacific Arts Committee of Creative New Zealand in its…

Version' 04 Trans-media Festival

Version ' 04 Trans-media Festival - six days of innovative digital media www.version.org.nz Concert/Club/ Lounge/ Cinema/ Installation/Internet/ Seminar - December 4 - 9 The Version Festival…

Connecting Art, Life and People

Connecting Art, Life and People is a rich portfolio of ideas, artists and community cultural development collaborations, which have their roots in the diverse stories of communities in Aotearoa/New…

State of the Music Nation report released  

The New Zealand Music Industry Commission (NZMIC) is pleased to release the first in an ongoing series of quarterly State of the Music Nation reports. The reports contain figures collated from…

Untold Tales of Taika - Filmmaker. Actor. Artist. Fashion designer?

Untold Tales of Taika - Courtesy of Staple Magazine Filmmaker. Actor. Artist. Fashion designer? Taika Waititi is a hard man to pigeonhole. Text by Steve Kerr, photography by David Read No…

Robyn Hughes; Shifting Ground

Robyn Hughes senior lecturer Elam Auckland University, presents an exhibition of paintings addressing concerns of location and dislocation. The exhibition is supported by an excellent catalogue with…

Victoria Bell named as 2005 Olivia Spencer Bower fellow

"The gift of uninterrupted time and space to produce my art will be a stunning adventure," says Christchurch artist Victoria Bell, Christchurch artist announced as winner of the 2005 Olivia Spencer…

Anna Miles on Maija Isola's Lokki patterns for curtains

Lokki by Anna Miles From the Talking About exhibition at Objectspace (until 3 December 2004) To someone with an inordinate love of curtains, Maija Isola's Lokki is the pattern of the near…