New look, new perspective for city art gallery
New-look art gallery poses the question 'are we too big to care?'
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Exposed: Artists in their natural enclaves
One weekend left to spy and pry into artists' studios. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
An art show in paradise offers more real visions of the Pacific
NZ artists join those from around the Pacific in stunning contemporary art exhibition.
War Horse an 'anthem of peace'
The message of War Horse is as relevant now as a century ago.
Wellington artist designs Time Magazine cover
New Zealand artist Ruby Jones has designed the April 1 cover for TIME Magazine.
Damien Hirst opens world's most expensive hotel room in Vegas
The Las Vegas casino is flush with excitement after unveiling the $147000 suite.
Auckland Art Gallery director breaks silence on harassment claim
Gregory Burke is set to step into his new role next month.
Dance reviews: Different works explore human reactions
Local dance makers craft engaging tales which test limits of human reactions.
New York artist never far from NZ
One of our most recognised painters to get honorary doctorate 64 years after graduation
Ferry sculpture for Gulf show
Fullers ferries have commissioned artist Shannon Novak to produce a stained glass window for the vessel Torea for Sculpture On The Gulf 2019. Video / Supplied
UK duo shaking up art and science to visit New Zealand
How to make art from our earthquakes? UK duo set to show in Wellington this autumn.
Arbour and abstract meet
Kiwi sculptor Phil Price shares his top sculpture parks around the world.
Walk this way - biennial event gears up to be a triumph again
Need to know: How to make the most of Waiheke Island's stunning Sculpture on the Gulf.
Kiwis get first look at historic collection of vintage photography
This will be the first time this fascinating collection of 243 photos will be displayed.
Louvre it or leave it: The $450m 'Leonardo Da Vinci' painting no one wants
'It would be a shame to have a 'workshop Leonardo' next to the Mona Lisa.'
As it stands - how giant sculpture inspires top NZ dancer
Dancer Ross McCormack looks at one of NZ's biggest steel sculptures and wants to move.
What do you do with unwanted art? One gallery has a solution
The decluttering "Kondo fever" has spread to the New Zealand art world.
Banksy painting stolen from Bataclan
The painting was a tribute to the victims of 2015 terror attack at Bataclan music hall.
NZ dance legend's 'treasure trove'
Remarkable artworks of dancer Douglas Wright, who died last year, goes under hammer.
LA Art alternatives: Switch up the Getty for this spot
Instead of making a B-line for "scene" favourites, cut through the cues and the hype.
Why its worth spending millions on arts in the provinces
Are Whanganui and Whāngārei about to show NZ how art can transform regional centres?
The gnome's home: Stolen sculpture returned to gallery
Gnome left at Salvation Army with a note: "Please return to Gow Langsford Art Gallery".
Thieves have a taste for public art
Artworks have a habit of going missing from public places.
12 Questions: Auckland Museum director David Gaimster
Gaimster has hand-picked 45 objects from the museum's collection to tell their stories.
Let's connect: Silo Theatre's 2019 season
Awkward dates and Bollywood thrills await Silo Theatre in 2019, writes Ethan Sills.
Putting the 'art' into Britomart
Huge Christmas artwork unveiled at Britomart but no reindeer, snow or Santa to be seen.
Korean ceramicists win major NZ award
Korean artists Sang-Sool Shim and Keum Sun Lee never gave up on winning pottery prize.
Four cool museum exhibitions
The ancient terracotta warriors will be at Te Papa over the summer.
Goldie painting of Maori chieftainess under the hammer
The painting has attracted wide interest because of rare nostril tattoo.
The art secrets hiding in plain sight
Details that are key to unlocking meaning of some of the world's most famous paintings.
More to interactive garments than meets the eye
Investing in the future - exhibition showing next generation of NZ artists on this weekend