Social metadata for libraries, archives and museums part 1: site reviews
Metadata helps users locate resources that meet their specific needs. But metadata also helps us to understand the data we find and helps us to evaluate what we should spend our time on.
Ann Verdcourt: Still Lives
This exhibition at Objectspace considers three decades of Ann Verdcourt’s career through her still life works, an enduring theme from which she continues to draw lively inspiration.
Festival director Sophie Kelly
New Nelson Arts Festival director Sophie Kelly talks about what's involved in putting on the 17 day programme.
Culbert invited to Biennale
Celebrated New Zealand sculptor, photographer and installation artist Bill Culbert has been invited by Creative New Zealand to present his work at the 55th Venice Biennale in 2013.
Playing with diversity
Diversity is a journey of discovery, led by imagination, possibility, opportunity and wonder. It's about accepting what is, who is, wherever and whenever it is - says Philip Patston.
Kumeu Art in the Garden
Sixty-five talented artists, from as far away as Invercargill, are coming to Auckland to exhibit their original NZ Art at the annual Kumeu Art in the Garden event on October 29 and 30.
Cultural Storytellers: Sylvia Rands and John Gibson
Renee Liang interviews Sylvia Rands and John Gibson about The Angel and The Beloved, a new form of theatrical alchemy bringing the vision of lyric poet Rainer Maria Rilke to life.
Passing of a master potter
Len Castle, one of New Zealand's most accomplished and sophisticated potters, with an unparalleled contribution to the studio pottery movement, passed away last week.
Nelson Arts Festival 2011
The Nelson Arts Festival will literally begin with a bang when the annual Masked Parade sets off on Friday at 5.30pm.
Mix and Mash 2011 winners
The Mix and Mash 2011 competition winners have been announced. The competition encourages the use of NZ digital content and data and making digital content available to the public.
NZ Body Art Showcase 2011
The ASB Theatre in the Aotea Centre was brought to life with the 6th NZ Body Art Showcase featuring incredible creations themed to Aoteroa Land of Long White Cloud.
RNZB 2012 Seasons
The Royal New Zealand Ballet will present four mesmerising seasons of dance for New Zealand audiences next year.