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Visual arts at Urbanesia

Visual arts at Urbanesia

This year's Southside Arts Festival brings together a plethora of artistic excellence with new forms, activities and installations across the visual arts.

Neu New Zealand bank notes

Neu New Zealand bank notes

Louise Kellerman from Design Assembly looks at the updated designs for the New Zealand bank notes, to be released in late 2015.

CIRCUIT CAST: Artspace director Adnan Yildiz

CIRCUIT CAST: Artspace director Adnan Yildiz

Adnan Yildiz talks about research, collaboration and his vision for Artspace.

Writing powerhouse

Writing powerhouse

Arthur Meek on his upcoming theatre pieces - a restaging of his play Sheep, a development showing at ATC’s The Next Stage and touring schools piece Power Play.

Lorde reigns at 2014 VNZMA

Lorde reigns at 2014 VNZMA

Following a hugely successful year locally and internationally, Lorde has done it again taking out six Tuis at the 49th annual Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards.

China-NZ screen collaboration

China-NZ screen collaboration

The NZ Film Commission has welcomed the signing of the NZ-China Television Co-Production Agreement and announced two initiatives to support collaboration.

CBS picks up Coverband script

CBS picks up Coverband script

A script for the New Zealand television series Coverband has been commissioned by American broadcaster CBS.

Theatreview Weekly: 20/11/2014

Theatreview Weekly: 20/11/2014

The latest Theatreview Weekly includes reviews of A Christmas Carol, Pure And Deep, Famous Flora, and Rere Takiwa.

Game playing

Game playing

Mark Amery on trying to like Simon Denny’s The Personal Effects of Kim Dotcom and having trouble.

Performance Ethics Episode 9: Authorship in collaboration

Performance Ethics Episode 9: Authorship in collaboration

A bonus Episode, focusing on how we handle authorship in collaborative processes.

Taking Southside outside

Taking Southside outside

Southside Arts Festival director Olivia Taouma tells Dione Joseph how this year's 'Urbanesia' festival is breaking regional boundaries in innovative ways.

Indie opera on punk anarchist

Rochelle Bright has been awarded a residency to write the libretto for an indie opera about a punk anarchist who blew himself up outside the police computer building in 1982.