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Studio marks four decades
A Dunedin non-profit art studio has celebrated its 40th anniversary, despite the ongoing challenges stacked against arts-focused charities around the country.
Art seen: June 18
Art seen: June 18
By Joanna Osbourne
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Dunedin's one-woman powerhouse
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Dunedin's one-woman powerhouse
One of the questions Harriet Moir always gets asked is, how does she do it all?
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Secret snippet
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Secret snippet
Dunedin composer Emeritus Prof Anthony Ritchie may have just composed his first cello concerto, but it comes on the back of many significant works for Dunedin and New Zealand.
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Gallery curator selected to attend Venice Biennale
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Gallery curator selected to attend Venice Biennale
The chance of a lifetime has come for an Oamaru woman.
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Possible extinction of hoiho put squarely in the frame
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Possible extinction of hoiho put squarely in the frame
Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to witness the extinction of a species?
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Celebrated jeweller to exhibit in resort
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Celebrated jeweller to exhibit in resort
An international and New Zealand award-winning jeweller is exhibiting in Queenstown for the first time.
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Taking a wider view
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Taking a wider view
Next door to Simon Ingram’s show is “Panorama — an extended view of Frances Hodgkins”.
British art giant David Hockney dead at 88
British art giant David Hockney dead at 88
British artist David Hockney, who became one of the most celebrated artists of the 20th and 21st centuries, has died at the age of 88.
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Hodgkins inspires ‘human in the loop’
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Hodgkins inspires ‘human in the loop’
Auckland artist Simon Ingram has drawn from one of Dunedin’s most loved artists, Frances Hodgkins, for his latest exhibition.
Art seen: June 11
Art seen: June 11
By James Dignan
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More space, more shows
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More space, more shows
A new era at Blue Oyster Art Project Space has seen the gallery divided in two distinct galleries.
When the hills come alive
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When the hills come alive
We need not regard our landscape as fixed, Phoebe Thompson writes.
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All the way back around
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All the way back around
Dunedin artist Nick Austin’s work, rarely seen in the city, is being showcased as part of Dunedin Public Art Gallery’s “Suite” series, which focuses on local artists.
Art seen: June 4
Art seen: June 4
By Laura Elliott
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Students flip the script at Showquest
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Students flip the script at Showquest
A group of students from an all-boys Dunedin secondary school have made it their mission to flip the script on the age old ‘‘boys will be boys’’ excuse.
Gallery brings sculpture to light
Gallery brings sculpture to light
After 15 years in the dark, an Oamaru stone sculpture has been brought to light in Mahika Kai Mahika Toi, the new building extension at Forrester Gallery.
Weaving a welcome
Weaving a welcome
Ana Teofilo’s design for a new carpet at Tūhura Otago Museum draws from the rich visual language of Pacific cultures, she tells Kim Dungey.
Art seen: May 28
Art seen: May 28
James Dignan takes in some exhibitions in Dunedin.
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Feline discovery cements new focus
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Feline discovery cements new focus
Nothing is off the table for Dunedin-based artist Nicole Page-Smith, Rebecca Fox discovers.