Westfield Style Pasifika 2007
Blending Pacific-inspired fashion, music and dance into a two-hour extravaganza, Westfield Style Pasifika is one of the largest indigenous cultural fashion events in the world. The iconic event pays…
Award-winning indigenous films screen at City Gallery Wellington
A collection of cultural documentaries and short films screen at City Gallery Wellington on Sunday 2 September at 1pm. This mini-film festival - Native Revolutions Aotearoa 2007 - accompanies the…
TBI Q&A: Jared Davidson of The Garage Collective
"Do the things you need to do today well, and tomorrow will work itself out." Jared Davidson is clearly a man who takes his own advice: since starting a screen-printing business in his parents'…
Taonga puoru expert honoured for services to NZ music
Richard Nunns has been awarded $6000 by the Lilburn Trust for outstanding services to New Zealand music. Described as one of New Zealand's most remarkable musicians, Nunns is an authority on…
Les Mills Dance Your Socks Off Festival kicks off in Wellington
The Les Mills Dance Your Socks Off Festival 2007 launches in Wellington this Saturday 25 August, with more than six weeks' worth of performances, workshops, fiestas, hops and balls lined up.…
Auckland artist Neal Palmer bets big this September
Neal Palmer has been gaining considerable reputation in New Zealand art for distinctive paintings combining the images of abstracted native flora with geometric patterns executed in silver leaf.
Deutz Award grooms future fashion stars for global success
Recognised as a key launch pad for aspiring fashion designers, the Deutz Fashion Design Ambassador Awards are open to final year students, fresh graduates and designers new to the fashion market.…
First Flight lets new choreographers soar
First Flight offers a unique opportunity to see contemporary dance choreographed and performed by young people. Inspired by Young and Hungry's annual festival for young playwrights and actors, First…
Stuart Shepherd butters up RAMP Gallery
Butter Love by Stuart Shepherd at RAMP Gallery pays homage to the Waikato of his upbringing (for better or worse), to the fertility of the land and to a repressive era that outlawed gay culture while…
NZ designs chosen for esteemed French National Poster Collection
Three illustrations created by DraftFCB Art Director Dave Brady have been selected by Les Art Decoratifs to become part of the prestigious Musee de la Publicite poster collection - part of the French…
Unique event celebrates one of Wellington's favourite buildings
Tracing the vivid history of Old St Paul's, Son Et Lumiere is a unique event celebrating one of Wellington's favourite buildings. It synchronises dynamic lighting with recorded voices from the past,…
Adrian Jackman, Grant Whibley and Patrick Malone in Hermitage
On until 9 September, Hermitage features the work of artists Adrian Jackman, Grant Whibley and Patrick Malone. The artists first met at Elam in the early 1990s and remain close friends and…