Kiwi comedy keeps laughs coming
Kiwi comedy keeps laughs coming
The Taieri Dramatic Society continued its 70th anniversary celebrations with a play written and directed by Geoff Smith, regular local performer, director and onstage man.
Entertainment
Art Seen: August 9
Art Seen: August 9
In this week's Art Seen, Robyn Maree Pickens looks at exhibitions from Nick Austin, James Hope, and Sandra Bianciardi.
Art Seen: August 02
Art Seen: August 02
In this week's Art Seen, James Dignan looks at exhibitions from The Artist's Room, Otago Museum, and Amy Melchior.
'Fictional remake' nominated for top prize
'Fictional remake' nominated for top prize
A Dunedin-born artist is one of four nominees for New Zealand’s top art award, the Walters Prize. Rebecca Fox asked Jacqueline Fraser about her work.
Chief ‘Atay’ portrait welcomed home
Chief ‘Atay’ portrait welcomed home
A young Ngai Tahu man who set off on his OE 183 years ago has finally returned home to Otago.
Dancing for joy after winning US place
Dancing for joy after winning US place
James Burchell has an extra spring in his step this week after being awarded a ballet scholarship to study at Vitacca Vocational School of Dance in Houston, Texas.
A festival of highlights
A festival of highlights
Arts Festival Dunedin 2018 is 137 performances across 36 theatre, music, dance and visual arts shows in 10 days. Here's a selection of some of the highlights.
Art Seen: July 26
Art Seen: July 26
In this week's Art Seen, Robyn Maree Pickens looks at exhibitions from the Kawita Vatanajyankur, Nichola Shanley and Beth Caird
Advertising design graduate wins London award
Advertising design graduate wins London award
An Otago advertising graduate says rebellious student culture was behind her edgy, award-winning redesign of classic cartoon character Beryl the Peril - the female equivalent of Dennis the Menace.
Art Seen: July 19
Art Seen: July 19
In this week's Art Seen, James Dignan looks at exhibitions from Sam Bennett, Nigel Brown, and Yuki Kihara
Art education vital for learning about world
Art education vital for learning about world
Having just given his inaugural professorial lecture, David Bell looks back on the place of art education in New Zealand. He tells Rebecca Fox about the changes that have taken place.
Rich new sense of direction
Rich new sense of direction
Dunedin artists Miranda Bellamy and Robert West have made the finals of NZ's premier drawing award, the Parkin Drawing Prize 2018. Rebecca Fox talks to them about their work.
Unique Ross Creek art opportunity
Unique Ross Creek art opportunity
Dunedin’s arts community will have the chance to put its stamp on the refurbished Ross Creek Reservoir, in a unique joint arts and engineering project.
Art Seen: July 12
Art Seen: July 12
In this week's Art Seen, Laura Elliot looks at exhibitions from Richard Adams, Jane Mitchell, and the Hullabaloo Art Space.
Event combines art, science
Event combines art, science
Art and science will meet in "Oku Moana (My Oceans)'', an exhibition and community event celebrating both Puaka Matariki and the New Zealand International Science Festival.
Art Seen: July 5th
Art Seen: July 5th
In this week's Art Seen, James Dignan looks at exhibitions from Moray Gallery, Hocken Collections, and Chris Charteris
Messi gets face-saving mural to match Ronaldo's
Messi gets face-saving mural to match Ronaldo's
Kazan artists worked through the night painting a mural of Argentina's Lionel Messi to match one of Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo on a building opposite, saving the blushes of the World Cup host city.
Non-stop effort gets Hotere mural done
Non-stop effort gets Hotere mural done
The kindness of strangers and a clear determination to get his mural finished meant after more than a day and night with no sleep Tyler Kennedy Stent was close to finishing his mural yesterday.
Saving the planet
Saving the planet
Pam McKinlay is saving the planet, not one, but a dozen interactive art works at a time. Bruce Munro talks to the Dunedin artist and curator.
WriteNow opens to young poets
WriteNow opens to young poets
Encouraging and celebrating the efforts of young poets is at the heart of the WriteNow poetry competition for Dunedin secondary school pupils.
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