EntertainmentBallet review: High five to fantastic flights of fancyJohan Kobborg's Les Lutins, still in classical mode, cavorts and struts its sweetly saucy stuff to the live virtuoso violin of Benjamin Baker and Michael Pansters on piano.31 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionPaul LittlePaul Little: Art paints a picture about usA healthy amount of public art tells you a lot about a community, writes Paul Little.26 Jul 08:45 PM
LifestyleKiwi's 'thundercloud' lampIs it a lamp, a work of art, a piece of furniture, or a magical prop from a science fiction film?19 Jul 05:00 PM
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