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An Angel at My Table: The creation of a Kiwi classic

Janet Frame at 100: How Jane Campion brought the acclaimed author's autobiography to life.

Janet Frame at 100: ‘She should have got a Nobel Prize’

Janet Frame's literary legacy puts the last focus on her personal demons in the shade.

Suburban gothic brides: Yvonne Todd's weirdly captivating wedding photography

The Hewitson Profile: Arts Laureate Yvonne Todd in the frame

World Choir Games: Tawa triumph

Winning a champion's trophy at the WCG was the icing on the cake for Vocal FX.

Knowing the score: Why John Charles was an unsung hero of the NZ screen

John Charles was a television pioneer who scored a generation of NZ films.

Percussion virtuoso Justin DeHart’s beat goes on across NZ

Percussionist Justin DeHart prefers the more decorous classical world over rock.

Unadorned lives: Glenn Busch’s profoundly beautiful images of ordinary people

In his new book, Glenn Busch’s subjects speak for themselves.

Art and music combine across centuries in Somi Kim’s new album

Virtuoso talent on display in new music.

NZ artist braves Arctic cold to make murals in Alaska’s remote schools

Why I Made: Andrew Reid lives in Waikato, but works in distant Alaskan locations.

Why Shortland Street’s resident composer has turned to barnyard ballet

TV composer switches to ballet all in aid of happy holidays.

Sculptor Anton Forde on creating the largest work of his career

Waiheke Island's Anton Forde thinks big.

Young composer Jessie Leov scoops up awards

One of NZ's most exciting young composers features in two July concerts.

Mozart’s sister gets third act in new documentary

"Nannerl never had a hope of becoming an adult musician."

Classical spectacular: When Western music meets Pacific songs and dances

Why we made: Tolu - where Pacific beats meet classical feats.

Cosmic Experience: Conductor Uwe Grodd on Elgar’s Gerontius

Uwe Grodd tackles Elgar's epic The Dream of Gerontius once again.

Legendary avant-garde artist Derek Jarman’s NZ debut reveals family ties

English painter and director Derek Jarman's first NZ exhibition spotlights Kiwi connection