Arts
The end of Armageddon Expo in Auckland
The fallout from the cancellation of the Auckland leg of the Armageddon Expo continues, with vendors saying they have been left thousands of dollars out of pocket. An ongoing legal battle involving… Audio
Wellington streets stand in for 1920s New York
Wellingtonians may notice a few streets in the centre city look a little bit different this week.
The city is acting as a stand-in for 1920s New York for the filming of an upcoming Taika Waititi TV… Audio
Television Critic: Emma John
Today Emma John talks to Jesse about Good Grief on TVNZ+, Bad Sisters on Apple TV and Gaslit on Amazon Prime. Audio
Jacinda Ardern models support for the arts
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she was happy to support the World of Wearable Arts event by modelling a garment at last night's awards show in Wellington.
2022 NZSO Legacy 4 BRAHMS Symphony No 1
Performed by the New Zealand SO conducted by Alexander Shelley at their concert Legacy at the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington on 01 October 2022 Audio
2022 NZSO Legacy 3 SCHUMAN Traumerei (encore)
Performed by Stephen de Pledge (piano) at the New Zealand SO concert Legacy at the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington on 01 October 2022 Audio
2022 NZSO Legacy 2 MOZART Piano Concerto No 20 in D Minor K466
Performed by Stephen de Pledge (piano) and the New Zealand SO conducetd by Alexander Shelley, at their concert Legacy at the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington on 01 October 2022 Audio
2022 NZSO Legacy 1 WHITEHEAD retrieving the fragility of peace
Performed by the New Zealand SO conducted by Alexander Shelley at their concert Legacy at the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington on 01 October 2022 Audio
The winners of World of Wearable Arts 2022
Lynn Freeman joins us to announce the winners of WoW. Audio
Sam's Take: Blonde
This week Sam looks at the latest anticipated release from Netflix - the Marilyn Monroe psychological biopic Blonde.
'A big global brew': Acts announced for Womad 2023
It's been a while since major international festivals were on the calendar, however, Womad will be back in 2023 after a two-year gap. Audio
World of Wearable Arts back on: 'Everyone is super amped'
Designers, performers, and eager audience members are descending on the capital for the return of New Zealand's largest theatrical production.
WOMAD set to return in 2023
It's been a while since major international festivals were on the calendar - but that's all changing.
WOMAD will be back in 2023, and the organisers have announced a sample of the smorgasboard of… Audio
NZ creatives ready for return of World of Wearable Arts
Designers, performers, and eager audience members are descending on the capital for the return of New Zealand's largest theatrical production. It's the first time since 2019 that the World of Wearable… Video, Audio
Autaia: blend of kapa haka, theatre for rangatahi
Haka Theatre returns to Tamaki Makaurau's Aotea Centre - rangatahi from 8 schools across the region will be presenting original works on stage. Kura Te Ua has pioneered this unique blend of kapa haka… Audio
Artist Tāme Iti gets his paintbrush out to correct his name on someone else's painting
Artist Tāme Iti has taken it upon himself to correct his name used in an art piece on display at a Wellington hotel.
The painting depicts Mr Iti holding a gun and a skull in front of an Australian… Audio
BNZ's art collection sells - but how will buyers' 'investments' be taxed?
Fifty paintings from BNZ's art collection were sold at auction in Auckland yesterday, bringing in more than $13.5 million.
Five Colin McCahon paintings alone fetched a combined $3.7 million.
Te Papa… Audio
Te Papa snags precious paintings at art auction
The first half of an art auction containing items from the Bank of New Zealand's collection has exceeded expectations, bringing in more than $13.5 million last night. It included the $2.45 million… Audio
Te Papa spends $600K on BNZ art purchases
Te Papa Museum spent more than $600,000 on two of the 50 artworks sold in one of New Zealand's biggest auctions.
