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Gordon Walters' koru artwork being auctioned for second time in 20 years
Rare koru artwork by Gordon Walters could reach a record price for the artist.
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Trump honours American artists and stars
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Jacqueline Fahey: The feminist artist who wanted to tell it like it was
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Solo Colin McCahon raises $1.7m
Star work of Colin McCahon collection fails to reach reserve at auction tonight.
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Massive McCahon-only auction stars 16 originals by the famous artist.
Māori antiques roadshow: 'Exceptional and rare' hei tiki could fetch $500k
"Exceptional and rare" hei tiki one of the finest to ever surface at auction.
Masterpiece found in French woman's kitchen sells for $41.9m
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Ten-day arts extravaganza gets under way. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
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Rare NZ paintings expected to fetch over $1m
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The macabre, the beautiful and the ever so slightly creepy - inside Auckland's most deathly art exhibition of the year
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Golden lavatory stolen from Blenheim Palace
The 18-carat solid gold toilet was stolen only hours after its installation at the Palace.
Big rewards for NZ's emerging artists
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Artist Dick Frizzell: Christians have a lot to answer for
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Ashleigh Young: I forced myself to look at The Hand
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Top artist makes over Dominion Rd
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Tauranga or towel-wronger?
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