PremiumPremiumOpinionLessons from Paris: What Auckland can learn from global cultural innovationOPINION: Cultural spaces can drive community, economic and social recovery in cities.08 May 01:13 AM
New ZealandFar North news briefs - Navigation bylaw, Battle of Te Kāhika honoured and art on showNews snippets from the Far North07 May 06:00 PM
RoyalsNew Coronation portraits of King and Queen unveiled at galleryPeter Kuhfeld painted the King, and Paul S Benney painted the Queen.06 May 10:16 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleColin McCahon painting mystery: How a $225 auction 'sleeper' sold for $31,000 Did someone just get the art bargain of the century? Experts are unsure.06 May 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Consent is a great thing’: Whangārei festival promotes respect, autonomyThe Festival of Consent runs until Sunday with events including talks and a dance party.06 May 03:36 AM
LifestyleFrom music to comedy: How to make the most of this weekendThere’s so much happening in Tāmaki Makaurau, it’s a bona fide arts and culture bonanza.02 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy an Auckland art event ended in costly damage and legal dramaRepairs cost $3440, covered by the gallery’s insurance, with no excess payment.02 May 08:23 AM
LifestyleFrom pop stars to Bluey on tour: What's on in Auckland this weekendEveryone's favourite Australian cartoon dog is coming to town.25 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandWhanganui's own war artist Ted LewisTed Lewis served as a war artist during WWII, capturing scenes in Italy and Egypt.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandParty-goer charged for damage to Eliasson sculpture at Auckland Art GalleryA 29-year-old woman was charged with wilful damage after the incident.22 Apr 08:04 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOn The Up: Inside award-winning Te Taumata o Kupe Nuku, Pt ChevalierThe building aims to revitalise mātauranga Māori, particularly legendary navigator Kupe.20 Apr 09:00 PM
CrimeBusiness owner's double life as city's most prolific tagger, 'Blume'He owned a company worth seven figures by day. By night, he caused over $1m in damage.20 Apr 07:00 AM
KahuOn The Up: Whangārei teen wins prestigious $750k scholarship to elite US uniMorris is the first Māori and second New Zealander to win the coveted Karsh Scholarship.18 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSigns of disagreement: Hundertwasser centre seeks better highway advertisingThe Hundertwasser Art Centre is not easy to find, with no signs on SH1 directing tourists.18 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestyleYour ultimate guide to celebrating Easter in AucklandYour Easter weekend doesn't need to revolve around magical bunnies and chocolate.17 Apr 08:00 PM
New Zealand'An honour and a privilege': Local artists shine in prestigious portrait award'I had a good feeling that it was going to get through and it did. So hard work paid off.'16 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Sharing our culture': Gloriavale paintings, drawings go on public display The collection is being shown at a local gallery. 15 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandHow AI's latest advancements could reshape creative professionsUpdates mean AI can now replicate Studio Ghibli's anime art style convincingly.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAcclaimed Māori artist Robyn Kahukiwa has diedKahukiwa was known for her bold depictions of Māori figures.12 Apr 08:34 AM
CrimeWell-known Auckland artist used baby as decoy in prison drug-smuggling attemptVisiting hours included a cuddle, a hug and multiple pills stuffed down an inmate's shirt.12 Apr 08:16 AM
Lifestyle10 things to with the kids these school holidaysA selection of arts, culture and events for the whānau to enjoy over the school holidays.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAir New Zealand’s new uniformDesigner Emilia Wickstead reveals Air New Zealand’s new uniform at the airline’s Auckland headquarters. Video \ Jason DordayWatch10 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleLoving the alien: Life becomes art for transgender siblings in otherworldly new show'You already stand out for being queer.'04 Apr 08:00 PM
LifestyleHow to make the most of an extra hour in Auckland this weekendCheck out our top picks for places to go and people to see.04 Apr 06:00 PM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: Dance and music unite in Taupō Hau Rau at Q TheatreChamber Music New Zealand’s 2025 season opener is anything but traditional.03 Apr 01:46 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDu Val saga: How were jewellery, artworks, firearms paid for?PwC sought court orders for Clarkes to deliver assets or provide information about them.01 Apr 09:58 PM
New ZealandWatch: Timelapse video reveals NZ’s tallest mural on side of buildingJacob Yikes used 250 litres of paint and 200 spray cans for the 55m mural.01 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandBig changes for art gallery and its supportersRenovations are part of the $306m Te Manawataki o Te Papa project.31 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleVan Gogh or faux? Weeding out fakes is starting to take a tollNew York Times: Van Gogh Museum faces lawsuit over art authentication dispute.28 Mar 11:00 AM
KahuSee the photos: Local photographer wins World Press Photo award in AmsterdamThe winning project focuses on Ngāi Tūhoe connection to Te Urewera land27 Mar 10:00 AM
Entertainment‘Can’t make that s*** up': Kiwi artist invited to paint at Willie Nelson’s RanchKate Wilson credits her highland country roots for her creative inspirations.26 Mar 02:00 AM
New Zealand‘I’m done’: Artist loses battle over copyright in landmark case with her exCourt rules she retain sole legal ownership, but copyright must be shared with ex-husband.23 Mar 02:00 AM
LifestyleThings to do in Auckland this weekend: Ecofest, Everybody Eats and Auckland Arts FestivalPlus get globally inspired at the World of Cultures Festival and the Auckland Travel Show.21 Mar 05:30 PM
Lifestyle‘This is for my dad’: Sir Ed’s daughter is climbing Everest her wayAfter retiring last year, art conservator Sarah Hillary has set herself a new challenge.21 Mar 04:00 PM
