New ZealandWhanganui illustrator awarded NZ Order of MeritWhen she got the email letting her know she was on the list, she thought it was a scam.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuthor and conservationist honoured, praises help of colleaguesNew ONZM recipient Chris Maclean is quick to credit others for his success.04 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuChristchurch group will honour Matariki in artTuatahi Creatives is one of four artist hubs that will commission Matariki artwork.01 Jun 07:09 PM
WorldPoem penned for Joe Biden's inauguration banned by US schoolA Florida school banned the Youth Poet Laureate's work after one parent complained.25 May 12:23 AM
New ZealandEducation: Why a Bachelor of Arts degree is a priority not a punchlineOpinion: Humanities and arts are often looked down on - but they've never been so crucial.25 May 12:01 AM
KahuAutaia: Rangatahi set to shine in Haka Theatre showcaseAutaia celebrates the richness, diversity, and importance of ngā toi Māori (Māori arts).09 May 05:20 PM
KahuPush for Māori public art in New PlymouthThe council has suggested urgent changes to its Art in Public Places Strategy.25 Apr 02:32 AM
New ZealandGreat-great-grandmother's portrait a finalist in awardsThe artist is honoured to be selected for the emerging Māori artist awards.24 Apr 03:04 AM
TravelBack from the dead: White Lotus star Jennifer Coolidge's new role in AustraliaVivid Sydney's Festival of Ideas will be headlined by these glamorous travel companions.13 Apr 11:29 PM
TravelBodyguard performance turns 'riotous': Should audiences be allowed to sing along?Theatre districts say unwanted audience participation is getting worse.13 Apr 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentReview: Was The Unruly Tourists opera worth all the controversy?Here are some of the best performances and productions.06 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandKerikeri's Turner Centre needs ratepayer ownership to surviveWithout change, the centre is likely to close in next few years - manager05 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentThe Auckland art cafe fostering new talentBeautiful Things is a welcoming and supportive space for aspiring artists.30 Mar 02:15 AM
KahuFormer Silver Fern takes shot at Mayor Wayne Brown's budget cutsProposed library closures will impact society’s most vulnerable - experts.27 Mar 07:13 PM
New ZealandBig crowds for Open Studios first weekendA record number of people have flocked to Artists Open Studios in Whanganui.26 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: Mayor Brown seeks feedback on $36m cut to arts spending: ‘No decisions have been made yet’The Herald can reveal Auckland Council's total spend on the arts according to Mayor Brown.26 Mar 06:01 AM
EntertainmentAgatha Christie thrillers latest to get modern makeoverAgatha Christie novels have been rewritten for modern sensitivities.25 Mar 11:00 PM
KahuTau Henare: Why should Māori have to move into a shed?Māori Statutory Board tells Mayor Brown to keep his mitts off Māori money.22 Mar 11:01 PM
New ZealandDown But Not Out artists donate to relief fundThe exhibition celebrates the spirit and resilience of the Hawke's Bay community.20 Mar 10:02 PM
New ZealandSystem 'broken': The massive gap in New Zealand's arts fundingArtists and creators still battle to get their ideas funded in New Zealand.14 Mar 07:33 AM
KahuGeorgina Beyer remembered as a trailblazer and hell raiser'She pushed us on our perceptions and our prejudices.'14 Mar 03:04 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: If Auckland's a 'city of culture' why is Wayne Brown cutting arts budgets?Auckland Council's new budget plans could be savage on the arts.13 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuMāori mourn another rangatira after Whale Rider screenwriter diesMāori screenwriter, actor and cultural expert, Ngamaru Raerino has died.13 Mar 05:42 AM
KahuCarvers unveil magnificent new Taupō artwork: ‘The endless hours must be respected’Carvings by local artists Delani Brown and Kingi Pitiroi have been unveiled in Taupō.11 Mar 09:48 PM
KahuJudith Collins marae speaking criticism sparks Māori theatre productionThe Te Pou Theatre will tackle the issues of women speaking on marae.09 Mar 10:23 PM
New ZealandMayor defends use of ‘n-word’ in speechMayor's question was not appropriate whatever the context, said one eventgoer.08 Mar 02:43 AM
KahuResilient Māori of Rangatira Marae working to salvage precious taongaSalvaging and restoring precious taonga from a ruined marae is emotional work.07 Mar 12:15 AM
KahuRahui Papa: Iwi and hapū will have the way, the means and the resources to go and collect the dataIwi in three regions are urging their people to be counted and fill in the census.06 Mar 06:35 PM
OpinionWilliam DartBellincampi, musicians transport audience back in time with Beethoven symphoniesWilliam Dart reviews the launch of the APO's New Zealand Herald Premier series.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei’s ArtBeat interactive arts festival draws crowdsSun, art, entertainment were the order of day at Whangārei’s ArtBeat.05 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuMāori astronomy Professor Rangi Mātāmua looks to the stars for inspirationProfessor Rangi Mātāmua is a major finalist for New Zealander of the Year03 Mar 06:42 AM
TravelAuckland Council’s proposed budget a ‘step backwards’ for the city says tourism associationConsequences will be felt throughout the country, says Tourism Industry Aotearoa CEO.03 Mar 01:34 AM
KahuTe Rauhiringa Brown: If it wasn’t for the work I did with Te Pou, I wouldn’t be where I am today"It’s great to be back in this space. Theatre feeds my soul.”02 Mar 07:40 PM
KahuOpinion: 'Stingy and mean' - Why the Govt should increase funding for Te MatatiniOPINION: Iwi settlements have been inadequate - this is the least that Govt can do.28 Feb 05:35 PM
