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Creative and quirky ways Kiwis have shown their love for Dr Bloomfield

From permanent tattoos to an inspired scent, Bloomfield will be remembered in many ways.

Women of steel: Wāhine toa artists Yona Lee and Janine Williams

Two Auckland artists on challenging gender stereotypes and changing the world.

Season: Māori artist on upcoming exhibition celebrating indigenous art

Art by Jade Townsend and Neke Moa will be showcased at Commercial Bay from Thursday.

Man 'stunned' to find out he was boy in exhibition photo taken 55 years ago

Photo taken by renowned Swiss-Kiwi photographer Max Oettli.

Melbourne toasts life of Coco Chanel with $450 cocktail

Melbourne marks the life of Coco Chanel with cocktails and saccharine new exhibit.

Another different view on Michelangelo

OPINION: A VIP tour guide gives his perspective on "Michelangelo: A Different View".

South Island's largest outdoor sculpture event goes online after cancellation

The works will be available for purchase starting at 5pm on Friday.

Graffiti art helping girls' self-esteem

Art programme uses graffiti to promote positive message for pre-teen girls.

A farmer and his frocks: the Great Gatbsy of Naseby who kept designer gowns in his tractor shed

Eden Hore kept cattle on his Central Otago farm – and ball gowns in his tractor shed.

Precarious porcelain wins at ceramics awards

The works didn't make it to Auckland in one piece.

Previously unseen Goldie painting sells for $1.7m at auction

An unseen Goldie painting went under the hammer tonight.

A Peak in Darien sets $2m+ New Zealand art auction record

Michael Parekōwhai's work sets new record as highest-grossing art auction of all time.

Burr, Tatham art collection could set new NZ record

Record prices for works by Colin McCahon, Michael Parekōwhai could be set this Saturday.

Local Focus: Artist Tā Derek Lardelli brings Tinana exhibition to life

Tā Derek Lardelli's Tinana Exhibition at the Tairawhiti Arts Festival.

Stained glass art burglary: Pat Hanly work among 11 stolen from Auckland studio

Shock break-in at the country's leading stained glass art studio.

Hundertwasser Art Centre will build pride in town

Whangārei is discovering a new momentum driven by the Hundertwasser Centre.