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Kiwi sues London art dealer for $16m
She claims he sold her paintings to a number of New York dealers and failed to hand over the proceeds.
Peter Calder: Community breathes life into plan
In a carpark next to the SuperValue in Hall Ave, under a sturdy marquee, locals line up to puff and blow under the instructions of master glassmakers.
Art in the Dark cancelled
After five years of lighting up Auckland's Western Park, Art in the Dark will not go ahead this year due to a lack of funding.
Hitler artworks sell in Germany
Pictures presumed to be the work of a young Adolf Hitler have been sold at auction in Nuremberg for NZD$642,000.
Art in the heart of Mangere
She came in with a smile that was big and bold and so very happy to see her people's art on display.
A taste of Kiwi ingenuity
Thousands of people walked through the doors at yesterday's Auckland Fair first held in 2010 at Auckland Art Gallery.
Twelve Questions: Dick Frizzell
Mum was very arty. She loved making things out of the Woman's Weekly. Egyptian friezes, Goldie portraits painted on plates, the house was full of it.
T.J. McNamara: Grace, elegance and strength
At a time when there are more than 50 exhibitions in the Photography Festival, you can also find examples of artwork that reacts to images made with a camera.
Art matters: Capturing a country left behind in time
Emma Badeia's exhibition opens today at the Small Dog Gallery within Devonport's always vibrant Depot Artspace.
From Three Kings to the world
Art is blooming in an Auckland warehouse, where a group have made a creative retreat from their day jobs, snatching precious hours as often as they can in the hope of improving and creating a....
Getting creative to save babies' lives
Kiwi inventor Sir Ray Avery is getting help from dozens of artists around the world to raise money for lifesaving baby incubators.
T.J. McNamara: Dynamic hues in the mix
Surface, colour and form are inextricably linked in painting. Three shows this week mix them in different ways.
Kiwi sisters light up Sydney art festival
Kiwi twin sisters have been celebrated as being among the highlights of major Australian arts festival Vivid Sydney.
Day five at Vivid Sydney: Morrissey mayhem
Rachel Bache takes on the excitement of Vivid Sydney. Here are today's highlights from day five of the festival.
Day four at Vivid Sydney: All of the lights
Rachel Bache takes on the excitement of Vivid Sydney. Here are today's highlights from day four of the festival.
Hip new trend - life drawing
Move over trivia night. The fashionable way to hang out in a London pub these days is with a pencil in one hand, a pint in the other and a naked person in front of you.
Twelve Questions: Jacqueline Fahey
I feel good but I don't want to live past 90. I've seen people do that and I've thought, "Uh-oh, that's no fun."
Day three at Vivid Sydney: Game time
Rachel Bache takes on the excitement of Vivid Sydney, here are today's highlights from the festival.
Day two at Vivid Sydney
Rachel Bache takes on the excitement of Vivid Sydney, here are today's highlights from the festival.
Nick Atkinson: Verdant setting showcases home-grown talent
Leaving Auckland far behind on the familiar route to Leigh you'll pass a turn on your left, after Matakana, that leads towards a quarry near the base of a local peak named Tamahunga.
Day one at Vivid Sydney
Rachel Bache takes on the excitement of Vivid Sydney, here are today's highlights from the festival.
Twelve Questions: Misal Adnan Yıldız
Misal Adnan Yıldız is the new director of Artspace on Karangahape Rd. The Turkish-born curator spoke to Jennifer Dann.
T.J. McNamara: Circles pulse with energy
Circles have been venerated in many different cultures throughout history. At the Gow Langsford Gallery, Simon Ingram has a battery of modern circles which fill a wall.