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Hawke's Bay artist's sewing machine creation. Video / Supplied
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Ancient Greeks exhibition on in Auckland
Exhibition is largest selection of Classical world artefacts loaned by Brit Museum to NZ.
From Covid to comic books: The Auckland doctor exploding onto Chicago's hippest art scene
It began as a dare from his wife — now Brad Novak has cracked the international art scene.
"I remember standing in the middle of the quad, tears streaming down my face."
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'Mindless acts': Auckland Council rues wrecked, stolen art across region, appeals for public help
'It is beyond frustrating that these incidents keep happening' - Auckland councillor
600 drones light up Sydney Harbour for Vivid 2022
Sydney's biggest arts festival is about to turn its lights back two years in the dark.
'It's still sinking in!' - Teen winner of portraiture award
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Amit Ohdedar: 'When you leave your own country, you realise how important your culture is'
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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'
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'They're like, geeky guys': Why Silicon Valley fell for an artist and her (robot) dog
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Andy Warhol's portrait of Marilyn Monroe auction nabs record $309m
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Art show immerses viewers into five different worlds
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Kaitaia exhibition showcases reviving art of tukutuku weaving
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Frank Film: A little nobody
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Fake or fortune? Colin McCahon's art has never been more collectable - or copied
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Wētā to open blockbuster Le Quesnoy exhibition in France
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87yo woman makes appeal for her nude painting lost in a garage sale
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