Current and upcoming listings from galleries in the Auckland area.

A rare collection of work by "living art legend" artist Ralph Hotere is expected to sell for around $400,000 when it goes under the hammer tonight.

A street art project that has popped up in Central Auckland is inviting people to share their bucket list with the public.

Handel would have been heartened by Viva Voce's Solomon on Sunday, one of the finest of his oratorios, cannily written to appeal to the tastes of his (and all) time.

Officialdom is taking offence at a renegade public artwork of graffiti-covered tanks at Wynyard Quarter.

The $20 million revamp of Titirangi's Lopdell House is stepping up in the New Year with work starting on strengthening its frame and refurbishing the building.

Giant calendar will be part of festive trail.

Classical music concertgoers will tonight be picketed by environmentalists protesting against Solid Energy's sponsorship of the NZ Symphony Orchestra.

Current exhibitions demonstrate the scope of artistic endeavour.

Artists who use more atypical methods of portrayal are featured in current exhibitions.

A new show at Auckland Art Gallery salutes the photographers who captured the crazy heart and soul of rock'n'roll. Curator Gail Buckland talks to Graham Reid.

Current and upcoming listings from galleries in the Auckland area.