Peter Simpson reviews three new books about NZ artists.

Alastair Galpin has unveiled his attempt to create the world's largest bottle cap sculpture.

Early Antarctic explorers captured images that are the envy of modern photographers, reports Liz Light.

The mysterious emergence of 271 previously unknown works by Picasso could trigger a lengthy legal battle.

A retired French electrician and his wife have come forward with 271 undocumented, never-before-seen works by Pablo Picasso estimated to be worth at least €60m (NZ$105m).

Alison Jones and Kuni Jenkins have been researching early engagement between Maori and Pakeha - and have turned up real gems.

New Zealander Henry Hargreaves is an ex-model making a name for himself in the Big Apple with a book celebrating breasts.

An artists' haven since the 1930s is now an art museum, writes Megan Anderson.