Bruce Connew: I Saw You
Renowned NZ photographer Bruce Connew spent a year photographing activities in and around a public car park near his house, and the results go on display at Mary Newton Gallery from 18 July. "I…
New director for Auckland War Memorial Museum
Auckland War Memorial Museum has announced the appointment of their first female Director - Dr Vanda Vitali, from the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, California. "Dr Vitali is…
Falling in love again with Jennifer Ward-Lealand
The sultry performances of screen goddess Marlene Dietrich are brought to life again in an evening of cabaret and glamour at Downstage. Wearing a recreation of one of Dietrich's gowns, Jennifer…
Catherine David to feature in Decoration + Design trade fair
Catherine David Designs has been selected to feature in the Petite Rooms at the upcoming Decoration + Design trade fair at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre from 19 - 22 July 2007.
Issue 24 of JAAM literary magazine out now
The latest issue of JAAM (Just Another Art Movement) has been released. Continuing JAAM's 'open-door' approach, issue 24 contains the usual mix of well-known and new voices.
Taua selected for Edinburgh Film Festival
Taua (War Party) has been selected to premiere internationally at the prestigious Edinburgh International Film Festival in August 2007. Written and directed by Tearepa Kahi and produced by…
Kiwi poets blog for NZ Book Month website
In the lead-up to Montana Poetry Day on 27 July 2007, the NZ Book Month website currently features blogs by poets James Brown, Andrew Johnston and Fiona Farrell (pictured). With more than 45…
The Pleasure of Obvious Problems at ARTSPACE
The first survey exhibition of the work of Californian artist Meg Cranston opens at ARTSPACE in early August. The Pleasure of Obvious Problems will include a selection of Cranston's work in…
Kodak Music Clip Awards 2007 this weekend
The annual Kodak Music Clip Awards is happening this weekend in Wellington, bringing to a close the 20th birthday celebrations of the Wellington Fringe Film Festival. Image: Award finalist War…
NZ Opera announces new internship structure
The NBR New Zealand Opera has announced a new three-tier internship structure, adding a Young Artist and Resident Artists to the already established Emerging Artists. "The development of new talent…
Kissy Kissy premieres at New Zealand International Film Festival
Kissy Kissy - the third independent digital feature from Kiwi filmmakers Elric Kane and Alexander Greenhough - premieres at the Telecom NZ International Film Festival this July, with screenings in…
Wellywood on show to international film industry
The Wellington region's film industry will have the opportunity to cement its global connections in 2008 when up to 300 film industry executives from 30 countries arrive for a week-long industry…