RNZ youth platform to close
RNZ youth platform to close
The closure of TAHI is part of changes to how the broadcaster covers music, arts and culture.
Auction of artist’s work to benefit community studio
Auction of artist’s work to benefit community studio
A prolific Dunedin artist’s work will directly benefit an art studio that supports people with mental health and addiction issues.
Art seen: September 25
Art seen: September 25
By James Dignan
Artists dive into ‘fun and ‘fascinating’ exhibition
Artists dive into ‘fun and ‘fascinating’ exhibition
The Otago Peninsula Artists group (OpenArts Inc) is welcoming the arrival of spring with an exhibition encouraging artists and viewers to try something a little different.
Light of an earlier sun
Light of an earlier sun
An image of a long-lost Kawarau Gorge rock formation is among more than 100 rare and early photographs on display at a new exhibition in Dunedin, Tim Scott reports.
Art seen: September 18
Art seen: September 18
By Laura Elliott
A fashionable queen
A fashionable queen
A new exhibition exploring the style of France's doomed 18th century queen, Marie Antoinette, is opening in London at the weekend.
Art seen: September 11
Art seen: September 11
By James Dignan
David Bowie archive to open in London
David Bowie archive to open in London
David Bowie straddled the worlds of music, fashion, drama and art, leaving behind an extensive collection of items from a five-decade career.
Arrest made over stolen 2-tonne sculpture
Arrest made over stolen 2-tonne sculpture
Police have arrested a man over the theft of a 2.2-tonne Llew Summers sculpture from outside a Christchurch community centre.
Banksy strikes again
Banksy strikes again
British street artist Banksy has painted a mural on London's High Court depicting a judge beating a protester.
Rising rent sparks gallery ‘crisis’
Rising rent sparks gallery ‘crisis’
The Grainstore Gallery in the historic Oamaru Harbour precinct faces an uncertain future, as rising rent costs and increasing pressure from district council jeopardise its survival.
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Next step in arts career dream lined up
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Next step in arts career dream lined up
Growing up in Palmerston, a career in the performing arts was just an "unrealistic" dream for RV Quijano.
'Unmissable opportunity': Banksy exhibition on way to Christchurch
'Unmissable opportunity': Banksy exhibition on way to Christchurch
More than 150 original works by the famous yet elusive street artist Banksy are coming to Christchurch for the first time in December.
Art seen: September 4
Art seen: September 4
By James Dignan
Gigantic gymnasts
Gigantic gymnasts
For Serbian street artist Artez, large-scale murals can influence the way we think about both public art and the human form.
Art seen: August 28
Art seen: August 28
By James Dignan
Art seen: August 21
Art seen: August 21
By Laura Elliott
Pupils’ art bringing cheer to cancer patients
Pupils’ art bringing cheer to cancer patients
Local secondary school students hope their art projects put a smile on cancer patients’ faces.
Art seen: August 14
Art seen: August 14
By James Dignan