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Elemental AKL Hub

Elemental AKL Hub at Aotea Square. Video / Auckland Live

'Stuff nightmares are made of': Beach art shocks tourists

What's on the shoreline is both 'creepy' and 'enthralling' to unsuspecting visitors.

Beyond buffets and slots: Casinos double down on fine art

The Louvre, The Museum of Modern Art and ... the Hard Rock?

Michael Hurst: 'I could put on a play with a bit of tinsel, a cymbal and a plank'

The actor talks to Elisabeth Easther.

Hawke's Bay artist's sewing machine creation

Hawke's Bay artist's sewing machine creation. Video / Supplied

Sara Hughes: 'I want to create optimism, that sense of being bathed in light'

The artist talks to Elisabeth Easther.

Queer and Here Episode 06 Promo

Queer and Here Episode 06 Promo. Video / Supplied

Can anyone take a photo? 'When a gang member wants to punch your head in, I want to see how good your photos are'

Herald photographers talk pandemics, protests and avoiding the punches.

Amit Ohdedar: 'When you leave your own country, you realise how important your culture is'

The co-founder of Prayas Theatre talks to Elisabeth Easther.

Where I'd Rather Be: Getting arty at Toronto's Luminato Festival

Why the Canadian city is perfect for an arts and culture fix

Roy Billing: 'I behave myself on set. I don't pull rank or be a diva, and I work hard and I work well'

The award-winning actor talks to Elisabeth Easther.

'They're like, geeky guys': Why Silicon Valley fell for an artist and her (robot) dog

Times: Introducing Agnieszka Pilat, the favourite painter of super-rich tech tycoons.

Andy Warhol's portrait of Marilyn Monroe auction nabs record $309m

It's the most expensive work by a US artist ever sold at auction.

Art show immerses viewers into five different worlds

The virtual reality hit art show Terminus is on at Hastings City Art Gallery.

Kaitaia exhibition showcases reviving art of tukutuku weaving

"It's really hard when you love your culture that you're actually making money [from it]"

Frank Film: A little nobody

Sculptor Anna Dalzell was determined to tell the world about her Little Nobody, but Alert Level Red had other ideas. Video / Frank Film