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Shop and stare: 9 boutiques and art galleries to explore in Queenstown

Fill up on art, design and fashion in Queenstown and Arrowtown.

Dick Frizzell’s new memoir: ‘A little memory, a little licence and a lot of humour’

The 82-year-old painter contemplates beginnings, endings and what, exactly, is the truth.

Hundertwasser Art Centre hoping to claw back losses with good summer

The centre has struggled with low tourist numbers and the cost-of-living crisis.

Auckland Art Gallery closes due to ‘unexpected building issues’, safety concerns

A leaking pipe on the second floor of the gallery has forced its closure.

How artradie is connecting Kiwis with New Zealand artists

Mei Hill talks to Tom Raynel about artradie and its marketplace, created by artists.

Melting ice, reindeer moss and rainbows - inside Auckland Art Gallery's summer blockbuster

Why is a world famous artist freezing water from the Waikato River?

Missing McCahons, Webb's auction refunds and what happened to James Wallace’s art?

ICYMI: Five exclusive 2024 Herald Premium Lifestyle arts interviews and investigations.

Gisborne artists donate to Faces of the Coast for mental health awareness

Faces of the Coast art exhibition opens tonight to support Mahia Wave Warriors.

The Art Farm

A former mushroom farm turned creative hub for local artists hosts its first night market. Video / Rafaella Melo

American artist explains his New Zealand exhibition Memento Moa

American artist, cartoonist and animator Gary Baseman explains his New Zealand exhibition Memento Moa, now showing at the Taupō Museum and Art Gallery. Video / Dan Hutchinson

Art in the Park returns

The popular event is back at Eden Park and orgasniers are expecting their biggest turnout yet. Video / Alyse Wright

Explore Susan Vorster's hydrangea-inspired art exhibition in Gisborne this spring

From South Africa to Gisborne: Vorster's journey through art and memory.

$30m art bequest that Auckland Art Gallery snubbed gifted to Oz

A Sydney gallery has been gifted a multimillion-dollar Kiwi collection of Aboriginal art.

Book and show's historic photos a local feast

OPINION: Contemporary artists reinterpret and reframe the past.

Artist's 'never-before-seen' painting displayed at major art gallery in London

The collection where her portrait is displayed is seen by 'millions' of visitors a year.

Sarjeant redevelopment on track but costs rising

Sarjeant director Andrew Clifford says the gallery 'is already looking spectacular'.

Love art? Check out these exhibitions in Auckland this weekend

Plus, Disney on Ice, markets and a restaurant month for foodies that can not be missed.

Artist wins $25k for tapestry of drawings in prestigious art competition

Ella Jones said she almost didn't enter the competition as she thought it was a long shot.