WorldShakespeare to be celebrated globallyThe life and work of William Shakespeare will be celebrated in a series of events taking place in 110 countries next year on the 400th anniversary of the writer's death.23 Apr 05:10 AM
New Zealand Laurence Aberhart's Anzac photographs"Memorials became increasingly ignored and forgotten objects, presences in the landscapes that were taken for granted and just passed by. It is this period of slow loss of community consciousness that Aberhart's photographs capture so superbly." - Jock Phillips, <i>Anzac: Photographs</i> by Laurence Aberhart18 Apr 10:53 PM
WorldWarhol's famous phrase: A fabrication?Andy Warhol's famous quote may have predicted fame's fleeting nature in our celebrity-saturated culture - but fittingly for a pop artist who built a fortune by mass-producing other people's creations, he may never have actually said those words.10 Apr 06:00 AM
EntertainmentBush's portraits 'copied off Google'?As a former leader of the free world George W Bush had significantly greater access to world leaders than other budding artists. Which is why his art is so, er, surprising.09 Apr 10:15 PM
TravelIndia: Drama is everywhereIndian Ink Theatre's Jacob Rajan returns to Southern India and is thrilled by his company's historic first.02 Apr 11:00 PM
WorldTate criticised for painting stolen by NazisThe Tate has been ordered to return a valuable Constable painting and criticised for failing to adequately research its background after it emerged the work was looted during the Second World War.28 Mar 05:08 AM
EntertainmentBooker's first Kiwi comes to townFor sale: hexagonal house in quiet position near top white-baiting lagoon in the heart of the South Island's West Coast.18 Mar 03:15 PM
OpinionRhys Darby: One last piece of advice - don't become a robotHello and welcome to my final <i>Herald</i> column. Please sit down or if you're already sitting down, please stand up.16 Mar 04:30 PM
EntertainmentArtist's tiny project boldly ventures into spaceWanganui artist Julian Priest will watch his satellite being launched into orbit from Cape Canaveral at 10.41pm on Sunday.12 Mar 09:00 PM
EntertainmentApology after female comic dropped from billA comedy promoter has apologised for dropping a female comic from a bill after claiming to have come under pressure from a venue to reduce the number of women he had booked to appear there.10 Mar 07:45 PM
