The best accidental career in the world?
The Comedy Fest has been a laugh for sure, but for some it’s definitely work. We talk to a bunch of comedians about how they make a career out of being funny.
Taro Shinoda: Collecting moons
Japanese artist Taro Shinoda comes back to Auckland next week to perform Lunar Reflection Transmission Technique as part of Auckland Art Fair 2018.
Will you love her labour?
Kay Abude’s LOVE THY LABOUR will certainly give you something to think about at the Auckland Art Fair next week.
Complicating everyday things
2018 Gasworks Resident Hikalu Clarke examines architecture and human behaviour. He’s off to London for 3 intensive months of “nerding out” amongst some of the most impressive buildings on earth.
Elspeth Tilley: Dear science and business, stand up now on behalf of the arts, please
Dr Elspeth Tilley, Associate Professor in English at Massey University, wants science and business to stand up for the arts.
Jackie Bristow: From Gore to the USA
"Making a living of music is hard. You take a lot of knocks." USA based Jackie Bristow gives us some Advice From Her 22 Year Old Self
Jackie Bristow: From Gore to Nashville
“Music has been an amazing thing for me in my life. It’s taken me so many amazing places,” says Nashville based songbird Jackie Bristow one the eve of her New Zealand tour.
Jackie Bristow: From Gore to Nashville
“Music has been an amazing thing for me in my life. It’s taken me so many amazing places,” says Nashville based songbird Jackie Bristow one the eve of her New Zealand tour.
No sets, costumes or props - just Fresh Ink
There are no sets, costumes or props for The Court Theatre’s Fresh Ink series, which helps playwrights see what’s working on stage – and what’s not.
Five Kiwi greats honoured with Arts Foundation 2018 Icon Award
New artistic icons welcomed to a prestigious circle of 20 with Arts Foundation's greatest honour.
From the kitchen table
Ahead of the Music Managers’ Awards, Te Vaka’s Julie Foai’i shares some of the most valuable lessons she has learnt in over two decades as the band’s manager.
Mark Amery's Lowdown #4
Mark Amery with the fourth instalment of the Arts Media Lowdown, bringing together significant news and arts content online from across the arts in Aotearoa New Zealand over the past fortnight.