Relevant: a community multi-media project
Relevant brings together multimedia artists from the local community to put on a night of entertainment for the public. The show is a chance for emerging artists to work in collaboration with other…
Neil Finn unhappy with PM "taking the bows" for NZ music
"It sort of sickens me to see Helen Clark getting up at the music awards and taking the bows," says Neil Finn in a recent interview with local music mag Real Groove. "Being lauded by the music…
NZ's largest design event is back for 2007
Leading international and local creatives will be brought together once again when
Shigeyuki Kihara artist-in-residence at The Physics Room
Auckland-based artist Shigeyuki Kihara has been announced as The Physics Room's first artist-in-residence for 2007. Kihara works with photographic self-portraits to explore themes of identity,…
Finalists for Pacific Music Awards 2007 announced
The finalists for the 2007 Pacific Music Awards have been announced, and Spacifix leads the field with three nominations - for Best Pacific Music Album, Best Pacific Music Group and Best Pacific…
Filmmaker Brad McGann passes away
We are very sad to discover today that filmmaker Brad McGann has died after a battle with cancer. The film community is mourning his loss. McGann's film In My Father's Den won worldwide acclaim. New…
Open House: green dream homes
The look of the Jellyfish House is so graceful it's easy to forget the building is an environmental workhorse, says Wired. But the concept house harvests rainwater, filters its own waste water and is…
The second Great Art Auction
In late May, the Aoraki Art Auction Group will be hosting the second Great Art Auction. Funds raised through the auction will be used to support the Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand.
Mystic Truths at Auckland Art Gallery
Mysticism in contemporary art is the subject of a new exhibition opening in June at Auckland Art Gallery. Mystic Truths features the work of 17 international artists, who draw upon mystic realities…
Visiting Hood Fellow explores the bigger picture of drawing
"We would be aghast if people admitted they couldn't read or write, but somehow it is acceptable
TBI Q&A: Paula Morris
Paula Morris (Ngati Wai) is a Kiwi with wings: born in Auckland, she has since spent more than a decade in London and New York, and is currently living in New Orleans. The self-described…
NZ Post National Schools Poetry Competition
One of ten finalists in this year's New Zealand Post National Schools Poetry Competition will have their poem immortalised in song.