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Gil Hanly is a familiar figure around Auckland at art gallery openings, writers' festivals, garden shows, public celebrations…
France: Marseille's revolutionary makeover
Funded by the European Union to the tune of $140 million, a deft bit of reinvention has turned France's drug and crime epicentre…
T.J. McNamara: The frame tells the story
The 5th Auckland Triennial at Auckland Art Gallery is challenging in many ways. One is that it forces you to explore every…
Janet McAllister: Ancient stonefields reveal a rich mine of Maori history
"Ans Westra is my Brad Pitt!" says photographer Qiane Matata-Sipu. "I met her once but I couldn't say much; I was gob-smacked." The…
Arts
Our turn to enjoy the last farewell
The Tokyo String Quartet's Town Hall concert next Friday is one of "a long string of goodbyes", says…
Art gallery defends 'repugnant' artwork
Tauranga Art Gallery has come under fire for displaying two photos that feature coarsely worded messages scrawled in ballpoint…
'Forgotten war' as soldiers saw it
The memories have come flooding back for three Korean War veterans before the opening of a special photo exhibition that…
My happy place: Chris McLennan - travel photographer
My happy place is out in the wilderness taking photos. I find it completely engrossing.
T.J. McNamara: Samples offer easy peek
Patience is needed to deal with the demands of the 5th Auckland Triennial. Working through the videos…
Rhythm of life
Aaron Cash, choreographer for touring Cuban dance company Ballet Revolucion, and a founding member of Tap Dogs, Cher's lead…
Janet McAllister: Triennial centre tricky to find but worth it when you do
Arts matters First, let's get the gripes out of the way. The name of the Auckland Triennial - "If you were to live here…
Artists at work
The layered, colourful and feminine works of artist Emma Wright represent the "unpredictability" of life.
Making art in Vivaldi's corridor
Venice's foot-traffic superhighway, the waterfront Riva degli Schiavoni, swarms each day with a melee of one-day visitors…
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Bill Culbert - 2013 Venice Biennale
Arts Archives
Bill Culbert, New Zealand's artist for the 2013 Venice Biennale.
NZ International Arts Festival
Concert review: Hohepa, Wellington Opera House
Jenny McLeod's Hohepa , premiered at the 2012 International Arts Festival, was an act of faith for all concerned. This…
Theatre
A prophecy from the past returns to haunt us
Twenty-two years after it first stormed on to the London stage, Philip Ridley's The Pitchfork Disney has been resurrected…
NZ International Arts Festival
'We'll play as long as we can' - Death Cab For Cutie promise epic NZ show
They've released seven albums in 15 years, but Death Cab For Cutie have never performed in New Zealand. Until now. The…
Sundae Sessions
Sundae Sessions: The Phoenix Foundation
We're bringing our daily New Zealand Music Month concerts to a close in style, with the debut of our latest exclusive…
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