OpinionMichele Hewitson interview: David MitchellArchitect David Mitchell has just returned from Venice where he's been doing a turn as the creative director and host of the NZ pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale.04 Jul 11:33 PM
LifestylePassport plan for arts and culture eventsAucklanders could be issued with an arts passport that includes reduced travel costs to arts and cultures events in the city.27 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelAustralia: Sydney culture secretsSick of shopping and with time to explore before the next great meal, Catherine Smith walked her feet off exploring some of Sydney's culture highlights.20 Jun 04:15 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Mayor's arty plan hijacks our wharfThe Auckland Council is bending all the rules to fast-track the erection of a mock ye olde state house on Queens Wharf, the nation's most expensive piece of real estate, writes Brian Rudman.19 Jun 09:30 PM
New ZealandVenetian glass chandelier to light up Queens WharfA 4.5 tonne Venetian hand-blown glass chandelier of native flowers, birds and insects is the centrepiece of a large public sculpture at the end of Queens Wharf.19 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleKiwi nan's safari pics stunRobyn Preston is a mother of five and grandmother of seven from a small community near Dargaville. We meet the photographer who now spends at least half the year in Africa.10 Jun 06:00 PM
WorldIt's the real deal - tests end doubt over $59m RembrandtA 17th century self-portrait has been verified as an authentic Rembrandt after decades of doubt.10 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentArt raises funds for restorative justiceWorks by 12 prisoners are on show in Wanganui's Davis Central City Library this month, in an exhibition themed Aotearoa - Our Land, Our People.09 Jun 06:38 AM
LifestyleBinge eating secrets exposedAn American artist has exposed her most private moments in a series of self-portraits that portray her eating behind closed doors.05 Jun 04:15 AM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Shadowland, The CivicThere is absolutely no doubt that the artists of American dance theatre company Pilobulus are supreme masters of the ancient art of shadow play.04 Jun 01:30 AM
TravelNelson: Art for art's sakeMatt Philp meets some of the creative talent behind Nelson's upcoming winter festival season.27 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandArt of shock draws a crowdLorne St doesn't really come alive until after midday. There are some coffee joints and a nail bar or two, and an art gallery.17 May 05:00 PM
BusinessRecord $745m of contemporary art soldBillionaires from around the world competing for masterpieces propelled Christie's to its biggest ever auction selling $745m worth of art15 May 04:41 AM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Can NZ sustain two arts festivals?Until now, the two NZ festivals have co-existed - Auckland on the odd years, Wellington the even. But from 2016, Auckland goes annual for the first time, writes Brian Rudman.13 May 09:30 PM
