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The Picassos at centre of theft storm
The mysterious emergence of 271 previously unknown works by Picasso could trigger a lengthy legal battle.
Picasso trove turns up in France
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).
Exhibition reveals early Maori writing
Alison Jones and Kuni Jenkins have been researching early engagement between Maori and Pakeha - and have turned up real gems.
New York hot shot
New Zealander Henry Hargreaves is an ex-model making a name for himself in the Big Apple with a book celebrating breasts.
Melbourne: Mecca for modern art
An artists' haven since the 1930s is now an art museum, writes Megan Anderson.
Eden Park statue fails to score with rugby greats
Sporting legends have their doubts about the statue of Michael Jones commissioned for Eden Park.
Shrinking deadline for rugby sculpture
The famous 1987 image of Michael Jones is being immortalised in bronze by the daughter of the photographer who captured the original.
Kiri's Goldie painting may set sale record
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa is putting her Goldie painting 'Forty Winks' up for auction. A record-breaking sale price of $500,000 is anticipated.