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Far from home, yet connected
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Far from home, yet connected
Art student Annabel Bowen is one of two Otago finalists in the national Kiingi Tuheitia Portraiture Award.
Rebecca Fox
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Artist in tune with nature
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Artist in tune with nature
May is New Zealand Music Month and Dunedin artist Janet de Wagt is marking it with an exhibition of her latest work "Songs of the Land" celebrating the subtle sounds of nature and land in...
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The secret language of clay and water
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The secret language of clay and water
Three artists from around New Zealand who work with clay have come together to share, learn and collaborate in a new exhibition.
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Inspired to write, publish
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Inspired to write, publish
Dunedin doctor Libby Whittaker has written her first children’s book, drawing on her own childhood experiences.
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Putting dance back on its feet
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Putting dance back on its feet
When Anna Noonan left Britain to return to NZ, little did she know she would be arriving home to a struggling dance community. On the eve of International Dance Day she tells Rebecca Fox it's time to celebrate and raise the profile of dance.
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Two firsts in Easter concert
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Two firsts in Easter concert
Making her debut with City Choir Dunedin’s Easter concert is Erin Connelly-Whyte, while the performance will also feature the premiere of a new David Burchell-composed work.
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Breathing life into puppets
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Breathing life into puppets
Bridget Sanders has a soft spot for Otago, having spent her early years in Dunedin, so she is looking forward to bringing her and husband Roger’s children’s production to the region...
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Strong showing from South again at food awards
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Strong showing from South again at food awards
Southern producers have again shone at the Outstanding Food Producer Awards, with four companies walking away with top awards at a celebration in Auckland last night, finds Rebecca Fox.
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All that jazz — and the rest
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All that jazz — and the rest
Oscar Laven is returning to play in Dunedin, this time in his own jazz quartet rather than as bassoonist for the Dunedin Symphony Orchestra.
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Artist’s mind in the gutter
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Artist’s mind in the gutter
Two Dunedin artists’ works have been "heroed" in a special exhibition in Wellington celebrating the variation and quirkiness of the Dowse Art Museum’s collection.
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Made for sharing
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Made for sharing
Popular North Dunedin cafe and gallery Adjo has released a cookbook featuring all their customers’ favourites.
Heart of the high country
Heart of the high country
As the weather cools we start to look for more comforting recipes, and Philippa Cameron of Otematata Station’s latest book Winter Warmers: Recipes and stories from a New Zealand high country station provides plenty of inspiration.
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The colour of simplicity
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The colour of simplicity
If you grew up in the 1980s, like Bea Lee-Smith, you will notice plenty of cultural references in her latest show that bring back that time.
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Portobello to the Pacific
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Portobello to the Pacific
A "family reunion" of works by Dame Robin White from her 50-year career is on show at Dunedin Public Art Gallery.
Robin White: Sam Hunt at the Portobello Pub
Robin White: Sam Hunt at the Portobello Pub
On a road trip with poet Sam Hunt in the 1970s looking for somewhere to live and work, Robin White "fetched up" in Dunedin.
Easter marks change in seasons
Easter marks change in seasons
Easter is a great way to celebrate the coming cooler weather with some wonderful warming treats.
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Artist puts sound and stone in sync
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Artist puts sound and stone in sync
Last year’s Frances Hodgkins fellow Sorawit Songsataya gives Rebecca Fox a tour around their new exhibition "Nirun" at Hocken Gallery.
Denim journey comes full circle
Denim journey comes full circle
Meg Gallagher’s career has taken an unexpected tangent, but one she is relishing.
Mining the meaning in dance
Mining the meaning in dance
Creating work that resonates with both children and adults is the goal of Tupua Tigafua.
Finding the remote
Finding the remote
Teacher, musician and performer Anna Shaw has found it cathartic to create a one-woman show based on her time in a remote indigenous community in Australia.