EntertainmentWinning art praised for eleganceWellington artist Shannon Te Ao has won this year's Walters Prize, taking home a $50,000 cheque.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Whanganui still NZ’s heart of glassWhanganui District Council opened New Zealand Glassworks to bring together professional glass artists and the community. Watch30 Sep 03:51 AM
New ZealandWriter 'dumped on' by establishmentA writer says she was "dumped on from a great height" by the literary establishment, after penning a report on why people are not reading Kiwi fiction.24 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionAlan DuffAlan Duff: I rue my father's wasted talentCOMMENT: My father's animal drawings are finally framed and up on our walls, 24 years after his death in 1992.19 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldVan Gogh had a drink problemInternational medical experts have announced that Van Gogh had an alcohol problem and suffered from repeated breakdowns17 Sep 12:53 AM
EntertainmentReviews: Crime FictionGreg Fleming rounds up the latest in crime fiction.13 Sep 02:51 AM
New ZealandRecord set: $1.35 million painting soldColin McCahon's painting 'The Canoe Tainui' has set the record by selling for the most expensive painting sold at auction in New Zealand.07 Sep 08:35 AM
New ZealandMcCahon painting could fetch $2mA Colin McCahon work could attract the highest price paid for a painting at auction in New Zealand when it goes under the hammer.06 Sep 08:08 PM
Entertainment'Enigmatic' work lands top awardAll eyes may have been on the full frontal nude depiction of Andrew Little, but painter André Hemer was the big winner at the Wallace Art Awards this week.06 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNot so Little: Labour leader's 'naked' truthAndrew Little has been pictured as he's never been seen before in a piece up for judging at the Wallace Art Awards.05 Sep 07:43 AM
EntertainmentA life of love and artTim and Sherrah Francis amassed the greatest names in New Zealand art for more than 50 years. Kim Knight talks to their son about the sale of his parents' unique collection.02 Sep 08:00 PM
EntertainmentThis much I know: James WilsonAs I child, I remember having terrible stage fright. I was terrified of drama class and anything that required me to speak in front 02 Sep 06:00 PM
EntertainmentKanye wants more than $5 million for his naked imageKanye West's Famous sculpture has a $5.49 million price tag.02 Sep 06:30 AM
New ZealandBreaking 'science is for geeks' barrierStudents being taught new STEAM concept, an acronym which mixes science, technology, engineering and maths, with art28 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentOutside the normJohn Reynolds is tackling one of the big mysteries of New Zealand art. What happened when Colin McCahon disappeared from the Sydney 22 Aug 02:12 AM
New ZealandKiwi Olympians get artistic tributeTwo teens have used their artistic flair to pay tribute to a pair of Olympian alumni of their Auckland high school.18 Aug 03:47 AM
EntertainmentCowley still made of write stuff at 80She may have just turned 80 but one of our most acclaimed authors has no plans to put down her pen.15 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandShakespeare Behind barsNgawha Prison is a strange place for a flourishing arts scene where the Bard is making his mark.13 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTop price expected for McCahon workA highly-regarded Colin McCahon work could fetch a record-setting price when it goes under the hammer for the first time in almost half a century.12 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentAt the galleries: Elliot Collins and Daniel CrooksTJ McNamara checks out new exhibitions from Elliot Collins and Daniel Crooks12 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPoet attacks her ex-husband in verseFleur Adcock has taken aim at ex-husband Barry Crump in a scathing poem - The sleeping-bag - where she likens his parenting to "hooliganism".12 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFresh push for poet statueCity is running out of time for full-size statue of celebrated poet.11 Aug 01:59 AM
EntertainmentHerald journo earns inaugural arts awardThe Herald's arts and books editor, Dionne Christian, is the inaugural recipient of the Arts Access Media Award.10 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionIf you wanted new Harry Potter to be like the old books, well ...COMMENT: If you're looking to read about Harry Potter and the Cursed Child without any spoilers, read this instead.01 Aug 08:45 AM
New ZealandAuckland's most valuable artwork hidden in construction siteThe Richard Deacon sculpture Nobody Here But Us has the highest insurance value of any work in Auckland Council's art collection.30 Jul 09:00 PM
EntertainmentLeonardo da Vinci: The father of inventionExhibition pays homage to genius, writes Dionne Christian.30 Jul 06:00 PM
EntertainmentExhibition offers glimpse into processWhen thieves broke into the studio of the great New Zealand painter Peter McIntyre, they stole unfinished paintings.28 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldGoogle puts the world's art in your pocketNew app will do for art what Google Earth did for maps.27 Jul 07:17 AM
New ZealandRarepainting to sell for $100k at auctionA Grahame Sydney painting delivered 19 years after it was commissioned is expected to reward its owner's patience by fetching more than $100,000 .27 Jul 12:00 AM
EntertainmentTop reads bask in silver screen glowTopping the list of favourite Kiwi reads this year was the hard-hitting romantic novel turned controversial film Me Before You.24 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentSeuss exhibition shows how the cat got his hatThe world of author and illustrator Dr Seuss is one in which nothing and everything makes sense.22 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentArt finalists at new frontierWant to see the impact of digital culture on our visual lives?16 Jul 03:30 AM
