Becoming King Kong at TheNewDowse
A new exhibition at TheNewDowse allows you to get up close and personal with Wellywood's most famous cinematic gorilla. Becoming King Kong celebrates the creative process of creating King Kong and…
Trust Us to feature Massive Theatre Company
Massive Theatre Company's ground-breaking work with Auckland's emerging actors is to feature on Triangle Television on Tuesday 3 July at 9pm. The show is part of a series looking at the work of…
Montana Poetry Slam 2007
The Montana Poetry Slam is a performance poetry tournament, where the best poets in Auckland battle it out for more than $400 in prizes. Slammistress Renee will once again crack her whip and high…
NZ fashion student selected for Mittelmoda Fashion Festival
A New Zealand fashion design student has been selected to present at the 2007 Mittelmoda Fashion Festival in Gorizia, Italy. James Currie from Otago Polytechnic School of Fashion was chosen by a…
2007 Montana Poetry Day the biggest yet
With more than 45 events happening throughout the country, this year's Montana Poetry Day on Friday 27 July is the biggest and most ambitious yet. And for the first time the nation will celebrate…
New Chair for Creative New Zealand's Arts Board
Alan Sorrell has been appointed Chair of Creative New Zealand's Arts Board. The incoming Chair of Creative New Zealand's Arts Council, Alastair Carruthers, said Sorrell would bring invaluable…
Cuba Street Carnival captured at City Gallery Wellington
The spirit of the Cuba St Carnival lives on in the Michael Hirschfeld Gallery's new exhibition, Capture Carnival: Photography from the 2007 Cuba St Carnival (7-22 July). The exhibition showcases…
24-hour deadline theatre
The line-up of talent has been announced for the third Urbis 24-Hour Deadline Theatre, including playwrights James Griffin and Kate McDermott, directors Sam Scott and Caroline Bell Booth and actors…
Hard task for selectors picking best of affordable art
Selectors have had a hard task choosing from the 960 artists nationwide who submitted works for the 2007 New Zealand Affordable Art Show.
Alt.Music Festival coming soon to Auckland
Auckland can expect unprecedented levels of diverse sound art and outsider music activity this July with visits from internationally renowned sound artists for this year's Alt.music Festival.…
Pakeha Now! at The Suter
Despite what some advertisers would have you believe, being Pakeha is more than just jandals, pavlovas, native birds and buzzy bees. It is also different from identifying as 'Kiwi' or as a 'New…
Art cars cruise into Auckland Museum
Four of BMW's famous Art Cars will be on display at Auckland Museum this July, including Andy Warhol's 1979 BMW M1, Roy Litchenstein's 1977 BMW 320i and Frank Stella's 1976 BMW CSL 3.0 (pictured).…