New Zealand'Painfully relevant': Debate over flag artwork prompts its removal by galleryThe art installation, by Diane Prince, invites people to walk on a New Zealand flag.29 May 09:14 AM
New Zealand'Disgraceful act': Debate ignites over walk-on flag installation, protest begins Nelson Deputy Mayor defends the art, citing its challenge to the status quo.28 May 07:26 AM
New Zealand'More than disrespectful': Controversial artwork invites people to walk on NZ flagIt's not the first time the art installation has sparked outrage.27 May 06:39 AM
New Zealand'Symbol of hope': Winning photo 'reclaims Māori narrative' amid cultural unrestThe "powerful" photo allowed people to see their tūpuna in the face of a child.22 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand$20k triumph: How Taniwha Chasers captivated judges at portrait awardsAn Ōpōtiki local's photograph Taniwha Chasers was chosen from 41 finalists.22 May 01:55 AM
TravelA guide to Berlin's best museums Berlin’s many museums cover topics guaranteed to interest every kind of traveller.20 May 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Eyesaur'? Controversial new sculpture in Waikato'Boom Boom' is the sculpture trail's 13th artwork and the first in a new sculpture park.19 May 06:00 AM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart review: Why Auckland's latest Philharmonia concert was unforgettableUkrainian pianist Alexander Gavrylyuk dazzled with Prokofiev's Third Concerto.18 May 04:24 AM
New ZealandFrank Film: Sheelagh McHaffie | Finding the LightRaised in the shadows – Canterbury artist Sheelagh McHaffie draws the light she’s fought to find. Video / Frank Film Made with funding from NZ on Air.Watch15 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandCanterbury artist channels childhood struggles into acclaimed artworksSheelagh McHaffie uses white pastel on black paper to 'draw the light.'15 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand arts community mourns 'larger than life artist, mentor and trailblazer'He passed away on Friday aged 96, surrounded by his whanau.12 May 05:03 AM
EntertainmentLorde announces new world tour - but snubs NZ The tour kicks off on September 17 in Austin, Texas.08 May 08:14 PM
EntertainmentBacklash after White Lotus star ‘wears Rosa Parks-themed underwear’ to Met GalaLisa's underwear appeared to feature the 'mother of the civil rights movement'.06 May 08:57 PM
EntertainmentSir Richard Branson recalls saving Keith Richards from gun-toting manBranson's quick thinking saved Richards from a dangerous situation.03 May 08:22 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
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 ZealandAcclaimed Māori artist Robyn Kahukiwa has diedKahukiwa was known for her bold depictions of Māori figures.12 Apr 08:34 AM
ReviewsWilliam DartReview: Auckland Philharmonia’s Enigma concert relives rich musical memoriesREVIEW: Scottish composer’s work thrills fresh from London debut.03 Apr 02:49 AM
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
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
Entertainment'I hate myself': Justin Bieber breaks silence amid health speculationHe has been the subject of months of speculation about his physical and mental health.24 Mar 12:44 AM
New ZealandArt for good: Artist paints volunteers at City Mission WhanganuiEighteen portraits will be on display at Space Studio and Gallery from March 25.19 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Milestone in the history of Boon': Hamilton celebrates special centenaryHamilton's much-loved street art festival turned 10 last weekend.17 Mar 03:13 AM
New ZealandInto the blue: Ocean-inspired artist, 22, lands first exhibitionAnnabel Morgan works in a surf shop by day and paints the sea by night.13 Mar 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentDick Frizzell’s new memoir: ‘A little memory, a little licence and a lot of humour’The 82-year-old painter contemplates beginnings, endings and what, exactly, is the truth.07 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThree Days in FebruarySerena Stevenson's new multimedia project is a poetic homage to Splore. Video / Serena StevensonWatch07 Feb 11:00 PM
EntertainmentStar rapper had only a prop gun in shooting case, lawyer saysA$AP Rocky faces two assault charges involving ex-friend Terell Ephron.25 Jan 04:12 AM
New ZealandThe unexplained disappearance of mail from Hokianga's postal systemMail going missing include a handmade bag, a heartfelt letter and cards to grandchildren.19 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessHow artradie is connecting Kiwis with New Zealand artistsMei Hill talks to Tom Raynel about artradie and its marketplace, created by artists.19 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat's with all the kiwi in central Whangārei?Why are kiwi being spotted in Whangārei's central business district?15 Jan 09:27 PM
New ZealandYoung Kiwi music artist's career turning point: 'I just feel like I’m in a dream'Frankie Venter's first headline show in Tauranga was the turning point of her career.29 Dec 03:00 AM