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6 days ago
4 min

Ramped up

In New York, Sophie McKinnon visits an exhibition that explores the fundamental tension between autonomy and dependency.

Dec 23, 2020
1 min

Art writer's trail

Catharina Van Bohemen's new book maps her journey along the Camino de Santiago.

Dec 15, 2020
3 min

Always a bit of panic

Artist and art student Turumeke Harrington on procrastination, being playful, and Parekowhai.

Dec 13, 2020
2 min

Monumental legacies

Works by sculptor and installation artist Brett Graham are on display in New Plymouth and Whanganui.

Dec 8, 2020
2 min

Straight forward information

Dick Frizzell talks process, painting and Picasso.

Nov 24, 2020
1 min

Money, heart and soul

A new fund from the Blumhardt Foundation makes for "more ambitious" acquisitions.

Nov 23, 2020
1 min

Best of the buzz

Denisa Maňásková faced her fear to get a top shot.

Nov 23, 2020
1 min

WIN: Shining Land

We've got two copies of "Shining Land: Looking for Robin Hyde" to give away.

Nov 20, 2020
1 min

Grow forward

Māpura Studios provide access and guidance to anyone who wants to develop their creative practice.

Nov 19, 2020
3 min

A friend of a friend

Maeve Hughes reviews "Shining Land," the second book in the kōrero series.

Nov 9, 2020
4 min

Jumping colours

Magic eyes, succulents, and working by lamp light. We talk to artist Aaron King-Cole.

Nov 3, 2020
1 min

City dreaming

The City of Sydney is seeking creatives and artists with an interest in community and urbanism to transform underused city spaces.

Oct 27, 2020
3 min

Old feelings

Ed Atkins mixes the comfortable with the grotesque, survival with entropy, and the literal with the "super-vicious artificial".

Oct 27, 2020
2 min

Connection through whenua

A new exhibition looks at whenua, as a source of sustenance and a foundation for belonging.

Oct 21, 2020
2 min

A sense of mounting riches

Janet Hughes reads volume two of Peter Simpson's McCahon series. Does it live up to the praise the first volume received?

Oct 12, 2020
4 min

Botanical forms

Susanne Kerr paints ribbons and plants to explore the double-edged sword of survival and ecological destruction in her metaphorical works.

Oct 12, 2020
2 min

Little boy pink

Jeweller Becky Bliss doesn't let a "for boys" label stop her.

Oct 12, 2020
1 min

What the buck

Jake Mein's photography takes him around and about.

Oct 8, 2020
1 min

The kids are ok

Winners of the Wallace Secondary School Art Awards have been announced.

Oct 6, 2020
1 min

Fair to foundry

Kayla Upton ran away to join the gypsy fair. She explains how she came to build a foundry.

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