New ZealandPeter Calder: Voyages round his kitchen tableBob Orr calls me - twice - with afterthoughts. "I'm not very good at interviews," he explains, and his tone is apologetic, as though he's let me down.04 Mar 04:30 PM
TravelWhite Night Festival: Up all nightRachel Bache battles aching feet to take in as much of Melbourne's White Night Festival as she can before sunrise.24 Feb 07:00 AM
New ZealandMagical house waiting for art-loving ownersStephen and Karen Pearson may have the only home in New Zealand that could double as an art gallery.21 Feb 04:30 PM
EntertainmentKiwi artist on display next to BanksyA New Zealand illustrator is set to exhibit her work alongside the world's most famous street artist at an exhibition in the United States next month.19 Feb 11:20 PM
EntertainmentHenrietta Harris illustrationsIllustrations by Henrietta Harris, who's work is featured in the Insiders exhibition at Robert Fontaine Gallery.19 Feb 02:00 PM
EntertainmentQueer stories bring spectrum of experienceWatching Victor Rodger's hit play Black Faggot gave emerging theatre writer, director and producer Bruce Brown an idea.07 Feb 04:30 PM
EntertainmentJourney of rediscoveryAuckland missed The Hanging Sky, the recent survey exhibition of work by Shane Cotton that toured New Zealand and Australia.07 Feb 04:30 PM
WorldCreepy statue causes protestA sculpture of a half-naked, sleep-walking man in the middle of a college campus has drawn hundreds of complaints from students.06 Feb 08:41 PM
LifestyleCordelia's passion for picsPlaying with her dad's old camera as a youngster led to a full-grown passion for photography for Auckland teenager Cordelia Norris.05 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandTheatre's golden weather endsJobs to go as council takes over Shore entertainment centre and its $500,000 debt.02 Feb 04:30 PM
WorldFake painting ordered to burnFor two decades, Martin Lang enjoyed what he thought was a Marc Chagall masterpiece hanging in the hallway of his family home.02 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Little discussion on waterfront sculptureWhat grates is the cavalier, non-consultative process involved in the selection of the Queens Wharf site, writes Brian Rudman. As far as I can ascertain, it's been presented as a fait accompli to Waterfront Auckland.30 Jan 08:30 PM
LifestyleAcclaim for Christchurch quake artistNew Zealand artist Ruth Stirnimann has won an international art competition in Rome for her symbolic abstract work on the Christchurch earthquakes.25 Jan 10:36 PM
New ZealandState house sculpture exceeds budgetA $1 million-plus sculpture of a state house is expected to adorn the Auckland Viaduct - and ratepayers may have to contribute $500,000.24 Jan 04:30 PM
