OpinionEditorial: Need growing acute for St James rebuildEditorial: Two events have conspired to cloud the St James' future - but any move to save and restore it should be widely supported.18 Aug 05:30 PM
New Zealand'Ordinary' image wins prizeA giant photograph of state houses described as "strikingly ordinary" has won the National Contemporary Art Award, and a faded old curtain was also recognised.16 Aug 08:29 PM
OpinionCatherine Field: Banksy manages to get last laughHe began his graffiti around 20 years ago, spraying city trains, buses and walls and making himself the bane of Bristol's transport police and the curse of conservative councillors.16 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleCoco Chanel stars in new exhibitCoco Chanel is the star of a new exhibition in the UK.06 Aug 01:35 AM
LifestyleA beginner's guide to buying artKnowledge is power when it comes to buying art, finds Joanna Mathers.03 Aug 07:30 PM
New ZealandMichele Hewitson interview: Rhana DevenportIf a public art gallery comes to reflect something of the style of its director, what might the Auckland Art Gallery look like after a few years of its new director, Rhana Devenport, running the place?03 Aug 03:24 AM
New ZealandAuthor's NZ writing dream soursA celebrated children's author-turned-publisher has left the country, with a trail of unpaid debts and angry authors in her wake.02 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionJanet McAllisterJanet McAllister: North Shore as you've never seen it beforeArtist Gabriel White got stopped by the police while filming <i>Oracle Drive</i>, his leisurely one-hour ode to the poetic meanings of Albany (yes, Albany).19 Jul 07:30 PM
LifestyleCelebrity mums set bar too high - authorHollywood mothers who seem to juggle stellar careers with kids, husbands and travel - all while looking fabulous - pose a threat to women's mental health.17 Jul 05:30 PM
World'Theft of the century' art burned"I placed the suitcase containing the paintings in the stove." The mum of an art heist suspect says she "destroyed any evidence" - quite permanently.16 Jul 11:13 PM
World400 Picasso artworks stolenMore than 400 artworks by Pablo Picasso have been stolen from the home of his stepdaughter, she has claimed.15 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionJanet McAllisterJanet McAllister: Coronation Hall lends itself to the cutting edgeThere's a tantalising connection between Jazz Age performance legend Josephine Baker and the Old Folks Ass.12 Jul 10:00 PM
EntertainmentHairy, Jelly and PippiForget about Australians appropriating our cultural icons; the Scots are getting in on the act.12 Jul 05:30 PM
