Friday, 20 November 2009 Fiona Campbell, New Zealand’s youngest major arts philanthropist and director of the Real Art Roadshow, has won the Supreme Award at the 12th Nati... View attachments to story

Wednesday, 18 November 2009 The five annual Arts Foundation Laureates were announced last night in a ceremony in Auckland.  Each of the five Laureates, Anne Noble, Chris Kno... View attachments to story

Tuesday, 10 November 2009 Judy Millar, one of the New Zealand artists currently exhibiting at the 2009 Venice Biennale, has been awarded the Creative New Zealand Visual Arts Re... View attachments to story

Tuesday, 3 November 2009 The New Zealand International Arts Festival has launched its programme for 2010. From internationally acclaimed conductor, Vladimir Ashkenazy to legen... View attachments to story

Tuesday, 20 October 2009   Dame Doreen Blumhardt, pioneer of art education and founder of the Blumhardt Foundation which she set up to foster art in New Zealand, sadly p... View attachments to story

Monday, 12 October 2009 Creative New Zealand is once again offering a residency at the Künstlerhaus Bethanien in Berlin, Germany in 2010/11. The residency is for a period of ... View attachments to story

Wednesday, 7 October 2009 Academic and historian Judith Binney and artist and curator Helen Kedgley have been appointed to the board of the Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aote... View attachments to story

Monday, 28 September 2009   Recreational Bureaucracy calls attention to the invisible and shifting line that separates ‘public’ from ‘private’ by collecting data from i... View attachments to story

Thursday, 24 September 2009 A residency opportunity of up to three months in Taipei for a New Zealand contemporary arts professional is being offered by the Asia New Zealand Foun... View attachments to story

Thursday, 10 September 2009 A residency opportunity of two months in Beijing for an arts professional is being offered by the Asia New Zealand Foundation with support from Creati... View attachments to story

Thursday, 10 September 2009 Lisa Walsh has been announced the winner of the Ranamok Prize 2009. Lisa is in her second year of her Diploma in Glass Design and Production at Wangan... View attachments to story

Wednesday, 2 September 2009 China in four seasons: Guo Fengyi, opening at the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand, features the extraordinary drawn works of on... View attachments to story

Thursday, 13 August 2009 Pioneering New Zealand video artist Darcy Lange gains a new European audience next week – thanks to a prize-winning bid by the Govett-Brewster Art Gal... View attachments to story

Monday, 10 August 2009 The documentary that has taken the USA and Australian arts and craft scene by storm is finally coming to NZ with two screenings in Wellington. Handmad... View attachments to story

Wednesday, 5 August 2009 Creative New Zealand is offering a residency at the International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP) in New York, USA in 2010. The residency is fo... View attachments to story

Monday, 20 July 2009 Shigeyuki Kihara - George Nuku - Rosanna Raymond - Lisa Reihana   The first exhibition of its kind in London, ethKnowcentrix - Museums Inside t... View attachments to story

Updated coverage on New Zealand's Venice Biennale representation

Monday, 20 July 2009 The streets of Venice rang with the unlikely sounds of a kapa haka performance announcing New Zealand's presence at the world's oldest contemporary ar... Read More

Thursday, 16 July 2009 It is with great sadness that Creative New Zealand acknowledges the passing of Te Papa Chief Executive, Dr Seddon Bennington. His contribution and ent... View attachments to story

Monday, 13 July 2009   For ten days in August, eight New Zealanders will be participating as part of the Canadian Planet IndigenUs Festival - the world’s largest and... View attachments to story

Wednesday, 1 July 2009 A residency opportunity of two months in Beijing for a young (35 and under) arts professional is being offered by the Asia New Zealand Foundation. ... View attachments to story

Friday, 19 June 2009 The ‘Don’t Pacify Me’ exhibition opens on 25 June and runs until 10 July.   Cutting-edge works with a strong sense of identity will be the focu... View attachments to story

Friday, 19 June 2009 The National Art Studio, run by the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea, is now accepting applications for their Asia Pacific Artists Fellowshi... View attachments to story

Tuesday, 2 June 2009   Moyra Elliott awarded Creative New Zealand Craft/Object Art Fellowship   Ceramic lecturer, curator, ex-maker and writer Moyra Elliott... View attachments to story

Thursday, 28 May 2009

The Asian Festival of First Films is the world's premiere Film and Documentary Festival for first time filmmakers of Asia - Pacific origin.

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Tuesday, 26 May 2009

Auckland video artist Janet Lilo is the latest New Zealander chosen to be a resident artist in Sapporo, Japan, under the JENESYS residency programme.
In her first video blog, she talks about dust masks, the playground, the S-Air programme, her flat & introduces the other artists she is working with.

You can check out her video blog here.

 

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Tuesday, 26 May 2009

 

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Wednesday, 13 May 2009

Intersect, a nationwide network of Young Leaders in Sustainability, is calling for young New Zealand artists (aged 18-25) to create artwork that explores ideas around water and cultural diversity.

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Tuesday, 12 May 2009

 

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Monday, 4 May 2009

Celia Dunlop collection of New Zealand 250 works by 121 artists at The New Dowse

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Monday, 4 May 2009

Flying Solo is an exhibition drawn from private collections within the Wellington region, featuring 18 large-scale John Walsh paintings alongside a number of his smaller works.

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Friday, 1 May 2009

Amateur photographers are invited to submit up to three photos in the Pacific Island Heritage in Focus international photo contest. Entries will be formally displayed and shots that best represent the theme will be published in a Pacific Island Heritage 2010 Calendar. The contest is part of the Pacific Island Archaeology in the 21st Century: Relevance and Engagement conference to be held in Palau from July 1-3, 2009.

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Monday, 27 April 2009

NZ entries in the 2009 Venice Biennale are coming back to New Zealand next year to be exhibited at Te Papa.

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