Creating Resilient Communities
Unitec Forum for the Future on the role design and designers play in creating resilient urban environments that support and nurture communities.
West Side Story with South Side Flavour
MIT's School of Performing Arts showcases its talented students as they take on Arthur Laurent’s 1950s classic 'West Side Story' with an added South Auckland flavour.
Stranger than Fiction - The Lanarchs
Owen Marshall’s historical novel The Larnachs is one of the intriguing books being discussed at the Going West Books and Writers Festival literary weekend 'Landfall in Unknown Seas'.
Enriching Maori Entrepreneurship
New research puts the Maori economic base at $36.9 billion. How to harness this business potential is the focus of the third session of Unitec Forum for the Future 2011.
The Orator premiere at Venice
NZ feature film The Orator (O Le Tulafale) has been selected to premiere in competition at the 68th Venice International Film Festival.
ScreenTalk: Brian Edwards
Veteran broadcaster Brian Edwards is an Irish import who made a big impact on New Zealand current affairs television.
Artspace 2011 Curatorial Internship Awarded
Artspace has announced Arron Santry as the 2011 Curatorial Internship recipient.
Youth street art in Wellington
Parts of Wellington city are set to be transformed by a series of street artworks.Two youth projects, funded by the Ministry of Justice, will take place in Island Bay and Aro Valley.
21st Century Arts Conference
Resources and videos from Creative New Zealand’s 21st Century Arts Conference – This Time it’s Personal.
A Massive Journey
When Beulah Koale first hung up his rugby boots and stepped into a Massive Company theatre workshop he was so shy he couldn’t talk to new people or look them in the eye.
Music book takes top prize
Blue Smoke: The Lost Dawn of New Zealand Popular Music 1918-1964 by music historian Chris Bourke has taken the top prize at the New Zealand Post Book Awards.
Theatreview Weekly: 28/07/11
A selection of reviews from Theatreview from the last week including Playing Miss Havisham, Othello, and Young & Hungry Festival of New Theatre in Auckland and Wellington.