New ZealandWorld record for Banksy at Auckland art auctionThe Banksy was tipped to fetch $60,000 tops. It went for double.30 Sep 06:05 PM
EntertainmentUp for auction: Artwork features Ardern and Bloomfield as superheroesYou could score an original art piece featuring Dr Ashley Bloomfield as Superman.28 Aug 01:05 AM
KahuA virtual visit to Auckland Art GalleryWander the halls of the gallery's latest exhibition from the comfort of home.22 Aug 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Novelty will wear off' on controversial winning artworksOne artist put more than 300 hours into her piece, which made it to the shortlist.12 Aug 03:18 AM
New ZealandWatch: Art thief's audacious heist from Haus of Flox shopThe robber looked like a workman, but instead walked out with $20,000 worth of art.09 Aug 10:49 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleArt heals rifts and livesDione Joseph talks to indigenous artists on the role of art in a time of crisis.07 Aug 08:04 PM
New ZealandWinning art piece 'will baffle most people'The piece is not going to be everyone's cup of tea, the artist said.03 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandStunning Van Gogh exhibition to open on Wellington waterfrontThe crystal-clear images will be projected onto shipping containers stacked three high.03 Aug 04:23 AM
New ZealandNudity complaints sparks new warning signs at Te PapaConcerns were raised about a video depicting a naked man with his genitals in full view.19 Jul 10:30 PM
KahuMāori hei-tiki pendant sells for $50,000 at Paris auction'It is very painful to see, there are a limited number of these ... our ancestors.'01 Jul 05:42 AM
TravelBotched Spanish restoration an advert for 'professionals'It has already drawn comparison to other memorably butchered paintings.23 Jun 08:04 PM
New ZealandWhangaparāoa teen's death: Leftover funeral funds to go to scholarshipThe talented teenager died after he tripped, fell and hit his head on tiles at home.09 Jun 04:52 AM
EntertainmentTaika Waititi's razzle-dazzle film-making wins againFrom Kiwi classics to exciting superheroes and funny Nazis, no one makes 'em like Waititi.31 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCovid-19: In these times we need more art for arts sakeCOMMENT: Too long undervalued by a culture that put productivity and profit on a pedestal.31 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentSoul music? Singer auctions off part of herself for $16 million"Souled" to the highest bidder? The singer thinks it "probably won't sell".30 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: PM Jacinda Ardern announces bailout for the arts sectorPM Jacinda Ardern has announced more than $70 million for the arts sector, including a bailout package to keep national museum Te Papa afloat.Watch28 May 02:47 AM
WorldCovid-19 coronavirus: Closing night at the museumsUN agency warns pandemic could lead to one in eight museums closing.24 May 05:00 PM
KahuNelson artist threatened for non-Maori moko paintingRomney was likened to a witch who should fly away on a broom and leave Māori art alone.24 May 03:07 AM
KahuKiwi folk art up for grabsRare sculptures, early colonial pottery, even a Jim Beam 'Hone Heke' decanter at auction.21 May 02:09 AM
New ZealandWhy social distancing and lockdown hasn't changed life for this rising art world starAs New Zealand went into lockdown, this young artist had something to feel good about.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Music scene hits 'a brick wall'Gigging musicians adapt in quarantine. Made with funding from NZ On Air.04 May 01:25 AM
TravelWorld's museums share their 'creepiest objects'. Good luck sleepingSome artifacts might be better off behind closed doors.24 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandBackpacker paying his way by painting mural in lockdownTwo-day stay becomes indefinite, forcing Enrico Cornuda to get creative to pay his bill.23 Apr 08:43 PM
TravelAnne Frank, YouTuber: Amsterdam museum starts web seriesWhat would have happened if Anne Frank had been gifted a camcorder, not a diary?20 Apr 11:57 PM
New ZealandLockdown stories: An artist, a cyclist, the Tour de France - and those shoesHow a Kiwi came to be busy in lockdown in Andorra painting the shoes of sports stars.18 Apr 05:00 PM
CartoonsHerald cartoonist Rod Emmerson's tips for 'scribblers in lockdown''It's one way to reach out to people everywhere and perhaps put a smile on their dial.'16 Apr 06:56 AM
CartoonsFocus: Rod Emmerson’s creative process for NZ Herald cartoonsFocus: Editorial cartoonist Rod Emmerson takes us through his creative process for cartoons.Watch16 Apr 01:59 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Toitoi's mauri stone and Jacinda's crush on Hawke's BayA Toitoi ceremony revealed Jacinda's crush on HB. Made with funding from NZ On Air.13 Apr 09:32 PM
TravelStay at home with these demotivational travel moviesThe de-motivational travel movie can both inspire and make you feel better off at home.12 Apr 09:32 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Creatives get creative onlineWelcome home to the online art not affected by lockdown. Made with funding from NZ On Air.01 Apr 08:05 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Tattoo show goes ahead without international starsJust 48 hours to get home to Greenland. Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Mar 06:20 AM
EntertainmentTop museum shines light on British Empire's troubled historyMuseum makes its collection "relevant to a contemporary audience".01 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelInside the rainbow-coloured World of Wearable ArtTouch the rainbow as wider Wellington goes WOW.01 Mar 01:00 AM
EntertainmentAuckland Arts Festival: Two-for-one ticket deals announcedThe Auckland Arts Festival just got a whole lot cheaper.28 Feb 01:12 AM