Heat is on
Hot topics in Mark Amery’s Lowdown #64 - 'artists in schools' programme lifts off, Luke Willis Thompson puts fire under the art magazine world plus art and our climate emergency.
When you hit the wall
Tami Neilson speaks honestly and powerfully about how burn out takes its toll and best ways to reclaim joy.
How to cultivate patience, proactivity and perseverance
Keeping going is a challenge in the arts - Madeleine Dore has 11 ways to build up your career longevity and inward success.
Stigmas in the sector
Verity Johnson speaks to three prolific NZ artists about how the sector has changed, and the future climate of art in NZ. [In partnership with the Arts Foundation].
'Art is like a fingerprint'
Dominic Hoey talks to two emerging artists, both winners of a unique award that shines a spotlight on mental health. [In partnership with Upstairs Gallery].
After Avantdale - Tom Scott
Dominic Hoey talks to Tom Scott about his new ventures, his work ethic and how he ended up making a documentary.
How we survive
Dominic Hoey talks to internationally renowned performer Carrie Rudzinski about her upcoming tour, TED talking and the importance of political art.
Don’t box me in!
Jumping out of the box in this week's Lowdown #63 are Lisa Reihana, Yuki Kihara, Fiona Kidman, and a slather of accolades and awards.
Need for therapy
Will Darbyshire explains how a growing profession is set to expand throughout the regions.
Mastering the art of Facebook
Facebook is one of the best ways to promote your work. Here’s how to get the most out of it.
Curiosity and chaos
We catch up with the inspiring Andy Packer, Show Director of this year’s World of WearableArt (WOW), to get the scoop on how Aotearoa’s most beloved show compares to overseas spectacles.
Abi King-Jones and the acclaimed writer who sparked her creativity
Emmanuella de Ruiter talks with Abi King-Jones about her plans and the inspiration from Albert Wendt.