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NewsEight Boulders Have Landed on Federal Street As Part of the Public Artwork 'Lost and Found'
This new piece of public art weighs more than eight tonnes and is made with materials thought to be millions of years old.
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NewsSave the Date: Auckland Arts Festival Is Hosting 200 Eclectic Experiences This March
The 18 day festival will feature 200 performances from all over the world.
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NewsAuckland Art Gallery's Stunning New Exhibition Focuses on World-Renowned Couture Designer Guo Pei
Guo Pei's masterpieces have been worn by celebrities around the world — and now they're in Auckland, ready and waiting to be adored.
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NewsMarvel's Huge New Exhibition Celebrates the Company's 85-Year History — and It's World-Premiering in NZ
If you want to check out 'Marvel: Earth's Mightiest Exhibition', you'll need to head to Wellington.
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NewsAuckland's ArtWeek in the City Centre Is Returning for 2023 with Ten Days Filled with 50-Plus Events
Whether you're into paintings, photographs or K-pop — or wandering around galleries after dark — there's plenty of art adventures to choose from on this packed lineup.
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NewsAustralia's Museum of Underwater Art Off Townsville Just Scored an Impressive New Snorkel Trail
Located on the John Brewer Reef, 'Ocean Sentinels' features eight sculptures modelled after marine scientists and conservationists.
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GuideThe Best Things to Do Around Auckland in January
Take advantage of the quiet city and long summer days to enjoy events, exhibitions, theatre, markets and some great films.
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GuideSeven Immersive and Impressive Art Exhibitions to Visit Around New Zealand This Autumn
From immersive moving Van Gogh artworks to two-storey labyrinths of black wool, here's where you can get your art fix around the country.
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GuideSeven Exciting and Powerful Auckland Art Exhibitions to Step Into This Spring
From tumultuous and unsettling photography to immersive moving image projects, here's where you can get your art fix around the city.
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GuideTen Must-See Events at Auckland Arts Festival 2019
Auckland Arts Festival launches into its 11th year with multidimensional dance, critically acclaimed dream pop and a free sing-along waiata.
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GuideTen Shows, Installations and Parties to Get Amongst at Auckland Fringe Festival 2019
Auckland's favourite independent open-access arts festival is back for another year.
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GuideThe Ten Best Things to do This Labour Weekend
A much-adored folk songwriter, the largest screening of Russian films outside of the motherland, an annual geek-gathering, a Sunday session to rule them all, and the man responsible for 2013’s most ...
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NewsBruce Munro's New 'Light-Towers' Installation Is Now Dazzling the Northern Territory's Kings Canyon
The 'Field of Light' artist has added another glowing sight to Australia's Red Centre, this time featuring 69 two-metre towers.
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NewsDon't Miss This Dark Mofo Tickets and Accommodation Package You Can Book Right Now
The deal includes a two-night stay in Hobart, a double pass to the Winter Feast and Night Mass events as well as entry to Mona — with return transfers in the ferry's Posh Pit.
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NewsThe Art Gallery of NSW's Sydney Modern Project Has Arrived with Immersive Installations and Water Views
This new Sydney art gallery spans four floors, boasts works from Yayoi Kusama and Takashi Murakami, and has been called New South Wales' "most significant cultural build since the Opera House".
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NewsA Huge Art Exhibition From the Tate with Works by Claude Monet and Yayoi Kusama Is Coming to New Zealand
Displaying at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 'Light from Tate: 1700s to Now' will feature more than 70 works from the UK gallery, dating back to the 18th century.
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NewsNow Running: Have a Peek Inside Street Art Legend Rone's Most Expansive Exhibition Yet
'Time' is the artist's most expansive beauty-meets-decay masterpiece to date, now open in the Flinders Street Ballroom.
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NewsA Giant Exhibition of Frida Kahlo and Diego Reviera's Works Is Opening at Auckland Art Gallery This Spring
The exciting exhibition of one of modern art's most recognisable figures arrives in Auckland this spring — and Auckland Art Gallery is throwing a series of parties to celebrate.
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NewsArt in the City Will Fill Auckland's CBD with a Series of Colourful Exhibitions and Installations This Spring
Ten exciting art-filled days are set to bring some life back into the city entre.
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NewsWebb's Auction House Is Launching Its New Wellington Gallery With a Mammoth Exhibition of Local Art
You don't have to be in the market to purchase to enjoy the auction house's new gallery space — art enthusiasts are encouraged to pop by.
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NewsA New Fountain Installation in Wellington Will Project a Giant Hologram of Your Face Over the Waterfront
Head down to a booth in Oriental Parade and take a live-stream video of your face, then watch it be projected onto the water 16 metres in the air above the iconic Carter Fountain.
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NewsA Major Exhibition of Ancient Greek Treasures Is Finally Coming to Auckland After a Two-Year Delay
This huge-scale international exhibition finally arrives in Tāmaki Makaurau this winter.
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NewsBlak Douglas' Portrait of Artist Karla Dickens in the Lismore Floods Has Won the 2022 Archibald Prize
Blak Douglas is the first NSW First Nations artist to win the Archibald with a painting of a NSW First Nations artist.
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News2022's Archibald Prize Finalists Are Here — and a Taika Waititi Portrait Won the Packing Room Prize
Fifty-two portraits have been shortlisted for this year's prestigious prize, with the winner announced on May 13.
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EventChristmas Lights at MOTAT 2024
Tue, 10 Dec - Mon, 23 Dec 2024
MOTAT, Western Springs
MOTAT is bringing nights of festive fun and dazzling lights back for another year.
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EventFat Daddy's Bottomless
Sat, 7 Dec, 2024
The Elephant Wrestler, Takapuna
How many burgers and beers can you down in 90 minutes? Find out at The Elephant Wrestler.
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EventCasa Bacardi in Auckland Viaduct
Thu, 5 Dec, 2024
Viaduct Harbour, Auckland
Casa Bacardi has popped up on Auckland's Viaduct, but a warning to rum-lovers: its here for a good time, not a long time.
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EventTwilight Tuesdays
Tue, 3 Dec, 2024
Auckland War Memorial Museum, Parnell
Wander through Auckland Museum's beautifully-lit galleries after dark.
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EventBritomart Saturday Farmer's Market
Sat, 7 Dec, 2024
Takutai Square, Britomart., Auckland
This weekly inner-city farmer's market sells everything from fresh produce and flowers to coffee, vegan foods, pastries, sweet buns, crepes, juices and savoury snacks.
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EventPasta and Peroni Nights at The Grounds
Sun, 8 Dec, 2024
The Grounds at Whoa! Studios, Auckland
See out the last sunny evenings of autumn with fresh pasta handmade by an ex-Baduzzi chef and ice-cold beers on tap.
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EventYoga in the Sky
Multiple single dates
SkyCity Auckland, Auckland
Take your yoga practice to a whole new level — level 51, that is.
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EventSmales Farmers Market
Mon, 9 Dec, 2024
Smales Farm, North Shore
Auckland's newest farmers market arrives across the harbour.
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NewsElemental AKL's First Lineup of Events, Dining Experiences and Exhibitions in July Has Been Unveiled
A stacked lineup of free and ticketed events will take place in eateries, bars, theatres, stadiums and public spaces across Tāmaki Makaurau this winter.
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NewsA Breathtaking Multimedia Exhibition of Salvador Dali's Work Is Coming to New Zealand This Year
From the team who bought you the ultra-successful 'Van Gogh Alive', this new multimedia exhibit is set to take you on a journey through the life of one of the world's most prolific surrealist artists.
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NewsFour Adorable Larger-Than-Life Origami Animals Have Taken Up Residence Outside Te Papa
Local artist Ben Pearce created the sculptures to lift the spirits of locals and "make people smile" after a particularly tough couple of years.
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NewsInteractive Outdoor Art Exhibit 'Kura Moana' Is Arriving on Wellington's Waterfront This Month
Lace up your sneakers and hit the waterfront to discover each of the six interactive sculptures and experiences from artist Lisa Reihana.
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News'Everything' Is Fiona Jack's New 110 Metre-Long Light Show Lighting Up Auckland's CBD
25 years after 'Nothing' took over billboards around Auckland's CBD, Fiona Jack is back with her biggest art exhibition yet.
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NewsWellington's Beloved Fringe Festival Will Still Go Ahead at Red Light
Festival organisers say they deliberately capped the first run of ticket sales to prepare for any traffic light changes.
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NewsAuckland's Much-Loved Lantern Festival Has Once Again Been Cancelled Due to COVID-19
It's the third year in a row organisers have had to pull the plug on the city's largest cultural event.
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NewsAuckland's Much-Loved Lantern Festival Is Returning Next Month
After two years of disappointing cancellations, the city's largest cultural festival is making it's long-awaited return.
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Guide
The Best Things to Do Around Auckland in January
Take advantage of the quiet city and long summer days to enjoy events, exhibitions, theatre, markets and some great films.
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NewsThe Full Lineup for 2022's Wellington Fringe Festival Has Just Dropped
The 32nd year of the arts, culture and comedy festival is set to be the biggest one yet.
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News'Destination Mars' Is the New Interactive Space Exhibit Coming to Wellington This Year
It's 2034, you're on an international space station and it's up to you to save the day.
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NewsTent Festival Will See Art 'Camping' in Stores and Windows Across New Zealand This Weekend
26 galleries and over 100 artists will be showing over 400 artworks over the next four days.
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NewsAlter State Is Arts Centre Melbourne's New Disability Arts Festival Debuting This Year
Celebrating artists from Australia and New Zealand, it'll kick off with a launch event this November followed by a full festival program next year.
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NewsAuckland's Elemental AKL Festival Has Announced Its First Lineup of Events and Experiences for 2021
This year free and ticketed events will take place in eateries, bars, theatres, stadiums and public spaces across Tāmaki Makaurau.
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NewsHawke's Bay's Roaming Light and Fire Experience Is Returning for Nine Nights
The interactive walking experience will see animation, augmented reality, projection mapping and roaming performance art dotted across two kilometres.
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NewsThe First Three Installations Have Been Revealed for Sydney's Huge Festival of Light, Music and Ideas
Including a floating walkway surrounded by 200 bubble-like spheres and a three-dimensional projection.
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NewsFive Artists Creating Powerful Contemporary Works in Auckland
Delve into the spectacular world of contemporary Kiwi art.
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NewsFive Offbeat Auckland Bars Perfect for a Last-Minute Catch-Up
Spice up your evening at a 1930s-inspired piano bar, a gothic rock and roll venue or a weekend hotspot.
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NewsFour Events to Help Inspire Your Creative Side in Auckland
Make this year about embracing new experiences and out-of-the-box adventures.
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Guide
Seven Immersive and Impressive Art Exhibitions to Visit Around New Zealand This Autumn
From immersive moving Van Gogh artworks to two-storey labyrinths of black wool, here's where you can get your art fix around the country.
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NewsThis Gallery Is Bringing the Paintings of Mysterious Swedish Artist Hilma af Klint to New Zealand
The exhibition will feature more than 100 paintings, including colourful works that stand more than three metres tall.
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NewsExtremely Photogenic Pop-Up 'Happy Place' Is Coming to Auckland
The "world's most Instagrammable exhibit" is bringing its confetti dome, ball pit and room filled with 40,000 gold flowers to NZ.
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NewsTeamlab's New 'Sakura Bombing Home' Artwork Will Fill Your TV Screen with Cherry Blossoms
Travelling to Japan is off the cards at the moment — but you can watch and participate in this kaleidoscopic project at home.
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NewsAuckland Art Gallery Has Announced a Jam-Packed Exhibition Lineup for Autumn and Winter
Running from May to September, it will showcase some of the greatest contemporary artists of our era.
