A selection of reviews from Theatreview from the last week including The Waste Land, Toys, Blithe Spirit, and The Beaten Track.
Artist Lonnie Hutchinson on 10 years in the visual arts. Also read responses from artists Judy Millar and Peter Madden and curators Reuben Friend and Rob Garrett.
Heather Galbraith will be deputy commissioner for New Zealand’s presentation at the 2013 Venice Biennale and Justin Paton will be the curator.
Forty seven Computer Graphic Design students will celebrate their graduation from the Whanganui School of Design on Friday 16 December.
Philip Patston briefly looks back over 2011 and says goodbye to his Creative Collide blog on The Big Idea.
Kate Elliott began her life on screen after attending an audition at school.
"Nowadays there is more widespread understanding of the benefits to be gained from engaging with the arts."
We find out more about Hitesh Chheda, the motion graphics designer for The Big Idea's 10 year celebration video.
Ande Schurr reviews and wraps-up his columns from 2011 with 12 lessons for freelancers and, as part of our ten year celebrations, considers what The Big Idea means to him.
"Never before have we seen such a diversity of approaches to the question of what art is in Aotearoa."
The Publishing Association of New Zealand and the Ministry for Culture and Heritage today announced funding of $1 million for NZ writers and their publishers at the 2012 Frankfurt Book Fair.
This year’s Lantern Celebration on December 17 will see the event’s long time organiser commemorated, with the opening of the Kim Merry gateway.