Jeremy Nelson receives Guggenheim Fellowship for choreography
Congratulations to New York-based, New Zealand-born choreographer/performer Jeremy Nelson who has been awarded a GUGGENHEIM FELLOWSHIP for 2004. 8 April 2004 - see www.gf.org
Rosalie Gascoigne - Australia's most famous New Zealand artist
Courtesy of NZ Listener by William McAloon Rosalie Gascoigne once told an interviewer that an eager New Zealand art dealer had offered to buy her all the old AA signs he could get his hands on.…
Oscar Kightley
Courtesy of NZ Listener Philip Matthews talks to Oscar Kightley, playwright and sports presenter. As well as writing Niu Sila, you have been involved in transforming your Naked Samoans comedy…
Geoff Moon: Nature Photographer at Corbans Estate Art Centre
Geoff Moon: Nature Photographer at Corbans Estate Art Centre by Kim Ellis April 2004 The photographic works of Geoff Moon currently exhibited at Corbans Estate Arts Centre look too good to be…
Art twins' graphic reminder of a suspicious time
07.04.2004 By HANNA SCOTT The mocking catch cry of the past five years was encapsulated by New York artist Olav Westphalen in his cartoon "What our village needs now is a biennale", implying that…
Have a great Easter from everybody at The Big Idea....
Have a great Easter from everybody at The Big Idea....
Bic Runga Acoustic Church Tour
The Big Idea were invited along to the preview of Bic Runga's Acoustic Church Tour at the Holy Sepulchre Maori Anglican Church in Khyber Pass this week. Built in 1860, now fully restored, the church…
Semi-Permanent Design Event, Auckland New Zealand
Design is Kinky and The Church, proudly present Semi-Permanent 04 Auckland. After the phenomenal success of Semi-Permanent 2003, Design Is Kinky, with presenting partners, The Church and Diesel,…
Mountains to the Sea:
Mountains to the sea: Exploring integration and collaboration in the Motueka River catchment - a collaboration of scientists and artists The Mountains to the Sea initiative is a collaboration of…
For Good - Interview with Stuart McKenzie
This interview with film director Stuart McKenzie by Shonagh Lindsay is from the most recent Issue of TAKE 5 published by the Screen Directors' Guild of New Zealand. Shonagh Lindsay: As soon as I…
Holmes on Michael King - Author who didn't tangle the prose
Courtesy of TVNZ From Holmes Wednesday 31st March 2004 Paul Holmes: There was shock around the country when we learned who was in that car that burst into flames when it crashed yesterday. It…
Nicky Foreman at Whitespace
Nicky Foreman shows new paintings at Whitespace; March 27-April 16 1 Morgan St, Newmarket 09 524 0644 " A map is not a guide to some place called home, but a sign. The salience of signs, the…