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"I remember standing in the middle of the quad, tears streaming down my face."
WOW's musical director on his life-changing moments in music
'Mindless acts': Auckland Council rues wrecked, stolen art across region, appeals for public help
'It is beyond frustrating that these incidents keep happening' - Auckland councillor
600 drones light up Sydney Harbour for Vivid 2022
Sydney's biggest arts festival is about to turn its lights back two years in the dark.
'It's still sinking in!' - Teen winner of portraiture award
Jessica Gurnsey's work Lady Day was chosen from 351 nationwide entries.
Amit Ohdedar: 'When you leave your own country, you realise how important your culture is'
The co-founder of Prayas Theatre talks to Elisabeth Easther.
Where I'd Rather Be: Getting arty at Toronto's Luminato Festival
Why the Canadian city is perfect for an arts and culture fix
Roy Billing: 'I behave myself on set. I don't pull rank or be a diva, and I work hard and I work well'
The award-winning actor talks to Elisabeth Easther.
'They're like, geeky guys': Why Silicon Valley fell for an artist and her (robot) dog
Times: Introducing Agnieszka Pilat, the favourite painter of super-rich tech tycoons.
Kaitaia exhibition showcases reviving art of tukutuku weaving
"It's really hard when you love your culture that you're actually making money [from it]"
Frank Film: A little nobody
Sculptor Anna Dalzell was determined to tell the world about her Little Nobody, but Alert Level Red had other ideas. Video / Frank Film
Fake or fortune? Colin McCahon's art has never been more collectable - or copied
Fakes, forgeries and why it's actually really hard to copy modern art.
Wētā to open blockbuster Le Quesnoy exhibition in France
The museum experience is set to open next year, on Anzac Day.
87yo woman makes appeal for her nude painting lost in a garage sale
Eunice Jeffers posed for the painting 63 years ago when she and her husband lived abroad.
Pair on a mission to put a writer back in the writer's house
"I'd say by 2024, there will be a writer living here" - Naomi McCleary.
Creative and quirky ways Kiwis have shown their love for Dr Bloomfield
From permanent tattoos to an inspired scent, Bloomfield will be remembered in many ways.
Women of steel: Wāhine toa artists Yona Lee and Janine Williams
Two Auckland artists on challenging gender stereotypes and changing the world.
Season: Māori artist on upcoming exhibition celebrating indigenous art
Art by Jade Townsend and Neke Moa will be showcased at Commercial Bay from Thursday.
Another different view on Michelangelo
OPINION: A VIP tour guide gives his perspective on "Michelangelo: A Different View".
South Island's largest outdoor sculpture event goes online after cancellation
The works will be available for purchase starting at 5pm on Friday.
Graffiti art helping girls' self-esteem
Art programme uses graffiti to promote positive message for pre-teen girls.
'Whale Tales' arts trail highlights conservation fail
Bryde's Whale under threat as its food source, zooplankton, is susceptible to pollution.
Flea market find turns out to be $70m work by renaissance master
'This is either a masterpiece or the greatest fraud in the world,'
London sculpture defaced with hammer over links to notorious paedophile
The sculpture had drawn criticism and activist groups have demanded its removal.
Moving heaven and earth: The controversial exhibition that rocked the Vatican
The Auckland show of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel frescoes turns the world upside down.
Taonga: Artist Teresa Peters and the Venus of Willendorf, an ancient symbol of female power
"Mattel has made a replica of her as Barbie, which is so absurd but also kind of awesome"
The taniwha of Te Ana: How Māori rock art became one of New Zealand's best-kept secrets
Shedding light on precious taonga that remain shrouded in mystery.
Victoria students' association decision to auction unique art work 'sad'
The work was painted specifically for the university in the '70s - now it's on the market.
Kentaro Yamada: "I'm sort of friendly with death"
The London-based artist and perfume designer on coming home to farewell his father.
How South Auckland's reputation for tagging was turned around
In 1997, the St Elizabeth's Anglican youth group wanted to clean up its neighbourhood.