Ramped up
In New York, Sophie McKinnon visits an exhibition that explores the fundamental tension between autonomy and dependency.
Ramped up
In New York, Sophie McKinnon visits an exhibition that explores the fundamental tension between autonomy and dependency.
Monumental legacies
Works by sculptor and installation artist Brett Graham are on display in New Plymouth and Whanganui.
Best of the buzz
Denisa Maňásková faced her fear to get a top shot.
A friend of a friend
Maeve Hughes reviews "Shining Land," the second book in the kōrero series.
Old feelings
Ed Atkins mixes the comfortable with the grotesque, survival with entropy, and the literal with the "super-vicious artificial".
Botanical forms
Susanne Kerr paints ribbons and plants to explore the double-edged sword of survival and ecological destruction in her metaphorical works.
The kids are ok
Winners of the Wallace Secondary School Art Awards have been announced.
Light minded
Hohepa Thompson wears a few labels (teacher, dad, activist, artist), but he's best known as "Hori".
Failure and alchemy
Andrea du Chatenier and her love affair with clay.
Driving
An old friend remembers Marti Friendlander.
Let’s get digital
Sorawit Songsataya is the first of three 'digital' artists in residence with the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery.
To exist as an artist
Visual artist Chevron Hassett talks about the importance of family and why being an artist and an indigenous man is a political act.
Wild at heart
Ben Lysaght chats about the concepts behind his first solo exhibition, Once a Wilderness.
Quantum physics and korari sticks in the mix for art prize
Finalists in the 2020 Parkin Drawing Prize have been announced.
Art writer's trail
Catharina Van Bohemen's new book maps her journey along the Camino de Santiago.
Straight forward information
Dick Frizzell talks process, painting and Picasso.
WIN: Shining Land
We've got two copies of "Shining Land: Looking for Robin Hyde" to give away.
Jumping colours
Magic eyes, succulents, and working by lamp light. We talk to artist Aaron King-Cole.
Connection through whenua
A new exhibition looks at whenua, as a source of sustenance and a foundation for belonging.
Little boy pink
Jeweller Becky Bliss doesn't let a "for boys" label stop her.
Fair to foundry
Kayla Upton ran away to join the gypsy fair. She explains how she came to build a foundry.
Paramount pictures
Russ Flatt wins the Wallace Arts Trust Paramount Award.
Unanswered questions
Print-maker Paora Tiatoa explores his own relationship with Māori culture.
Bootleg and Bats
A scribbled note to himself during Lockdown became the title of Ed Bat's new exhibition.
Collective action
Connection, community, clocks and accumulated clutter: two new exhibitions at the Wallace Arts Centre, Pah Homestead.
Three decades of faces
New Zealand Portrait Gallery celebrates 20 years with a special exhibition of work by Bill Sutton.
Te Manu Huna a Tāne
A unique insight into the traditional practice of weaving with kiwi feathers.
Always a bit of panic
Artist and art student Turumeke Harrington on procrastination, being playful, and Parekowhai.
Money, heart and soul
A new fund from the Blumhardt Foundation makes for "more ambitious" acquisitions.
Grow forward
Māpura Studios provide access and guidance to anyone who wants to develop their creative practice.
City dreaming
The City of Sydney is seeking creatives and artists with an interest in community and urbanism to transform underused city spaces.
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?
What the buck
Jake Mein's photography takes him around and about.
Kia Ngāwari
He maha nga waitohu ka mau i a Hohepa Thompson: he kaiako, he pāpā, he kaireti ngaru, he ringa toi, he tangata tauira.
A membrane of images
Jae Hoon Lee draws material from many locations to create his photographic collages.
At her fingertips
A new site-specific weaving installation takes the stars for inspiration.
Light manipulation
Photographer Michael Mahne Lamb on light, perception, and his first love.
Possibilities of vision
Multidisciplinary artist Jasmine Togo-Brisby talks of beauty, history, and the nature of her identity.
Conjuring tricks
Painter of quiet scenes and moments of change, Shelley Masters talks about being alone and his secret tricky talent.
Community in focus
Photographer Chevron Hassett spends a day at the marae where he grew up.