Introducing 2020's Arts Laureates
The latest batch of Arts Laureates have been named - find out more about who have earned the honour.
Portrait or Propaganda?
Mark Amery reports on political portraiture, art’s role in mental health, literary and music award peak season, and lots of great writing in this week’s arts news bulletin.
Pushing Boundaries
Emily Hartley Skudder's approach to creativity is anything but ordinary, with a passion for pastel and a strength to speak out when others can't.
How to Channel Your Anger into Art
Cage the rage or unleash the beast? Verity Johnson speaks to artists and experts for this guide to making art when the world is on fire.
I can tell you that I’m Māori but I still can’t recite my Pepeha
A year on from one of our most popular and personal features ever, Annette Morehu revisits her story of identity and what she's learned about herself since.
Once in a Lifetime - But Will They Get it Right?
What does the government propose in its significant new arts fund and how can you feedback? Mark Amery on a range of initiatives that will change the arts landscape.
Pōneke, Poetry & Personality
From mastering taonga pūoro to playing cello for punk bands, Ruby Solly's road to creative expression is a unique one.
Run It Straight
Dolina Wehipeihana is the face of the PANNZ online hui series - but this week's kōrero on Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori is a personal one for her.
Sealy the Real Deal
At a time where arts advocacy is at its most crucial, Kylie Sealy’s perfectly placed to support the artists of Tāmaki Makaurau.
Making a Stand for Youth
Youth Arts New Zealand strives to make a difference for Aotearoa's young creatives. Their dynamic new Board have the tools to do just that.
Arts Voices: Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori
To celebrate the start of Māori Language Week, we've canvassed the opinion of five wāhine toa about what it represents to them.
Words You've Been Longing to Hear
Any live events able to take place this year shouldn't be taken for granted. This week's arts news bulletin buzzes about the upcoming Festivals and tours.