After 12 years, Auckland lawyers open Matakana site featuring Monet, vineyard and bar.

Scottish archaeologist Neil Oliver is back again exploring the Kiwi coastline.

A group of volunteers are doing their bit to ensure wartime monuments are known and noted.

Theo David planned to start a training course; now's onstage at Pop-up Globe with the APO.

New Zealand's most important documents have been moved in a ceremonial process

Art aims to arrive at better understanding of migrants, writes Dionne Christian.

We asked six comedians what they care about right now and why should we?

For Lebanese chef and food writer Marlene Matar, Aleppo is the source of a unique project.

Artist/lifesaver Sofia Athineou highlights issue at the heart of a special exhibition.

New Zealand's war poetry has been put to music for unique concert of commemoration.

Recent visitors to our concert halls make wonderful ongoing listening, says William Dart.

NZ galleries are working with a child sex abuse victim photographed naked by her mother.

Artist known for controversial paintings has released latest work - a topless Maori woman

Designer Ella Mizrahi needs about 20,000 sheets of paper to build a set fit for a stage.

Russian artist has taken the streets of Moscow etch incredible images on dirty vehicles.

A new Auckland dance company could see krumping and contemporary dance fused together.

The thriller Mo and Jess kill Susie to be performed in te reo Maori for the first time.

Penny Ashton is swapping Jane Austen for Charles Dickens in her latest comic caper.

Prime Minister admires the Wairau Maori Art Museum part of the HAC project.

Lael Chisholm has designs on a future as an illustrator; now a major award ought to help.

The Ministry for Culture and Heritage may stop the famous painting leaving the country

The World Masters Games isn't all about sport; Auckland gets a one-off arts festival, too.

Max Harris is young and wants to change the world so he's putting plans into action.

I'm reluctant to say what I really think of Tui Street Tales.

Astonishingly author Kevin Ireland's new book is his 23rd poetry collection.

This is the third book about (mis)adventures of two unlikely friends: a snake and a lizard

William Dart finds a Kiwi take on the songs of Shakespeare is not so sweet.

Rankin and Rebus: growing older together but still on the case, writes Greg Fleming.

One of our finest violinists, Amalia Hall talks about the benefits of taking things slow.

Dionne Christian talks to a writer about putting an impossible book on stage.