New-zealand Art News

GALLERY: Relive CubaDupa Through Dexter Murray's Snaps

All the characters from Wellington's favourite day.

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Shia LaBeouf's Anti-Trump Project Has Been Shut Down Again

The fourth time wasn't the charm for the actor turned activist's artistic protest piece.

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The Guggenheim Has Just Unveiled Its Stunning Synthetic Desert Installation

Visitors step into a sea of sound-suppressing foam pyramids in an artwork designed to "heighten our understanding of perceptual experience."

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The Five Best Things to See at CubaDupa

The best street festival this side of the Pacific.

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This Art Project Wants to Make Auckland the Safest City in the World For Bees

Exploring what's possible when an entire city is given a framework over a specific period of time.

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Concrete Playground Meets the Designers Behind Minimalist Label Wayward St

Debunking the rules of design with a by-product of New Zealand's dairy industry.

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A Bumper Program Has Been Announced For The 2017 Auckland Writers Festival

This year's literary feast promises a master of satire, feminist icons, a 99-year-old theologian, and a Masterchef judge.

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Guide
The Ten Best Events to Check Out at the 2017 Auckland Arts Festival

From multi-sensory installations, an off-beat cabaret with flapping appendages, and a Shortland Street musical.

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Banksy Opens Walled Off Hotel in the West Bank

Set up in secret over the last 14 months and set to open on March 11, the Bethlehem guesthouse is expected to run for a year.

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Ten Brilliant Things to See and Do at the Auckland Fringe Festival

Look beyond your average night out at the movies.

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Guide
15 Brilliant Things to do This Auckland Anniversary Weekend

You're spoilt for choice this year, folks.

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Shia LaBeouf Has Launched a Four-Year-Long Anti-Trump Live Stream

It's designed to act "as a show of resistance or insistence, opposition or optimism".

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The Best Free Things to Do in Auckland This Week

Dancing in the park, openair cinema and a belated Christmas shindig.

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Nine Things You Probably Didn't Know About Drax Project

Insight into the story behind the band, their goals, sound and why we should head along to their upcoming gig.

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Concrete Playground Meets Diaz Grimm

Off the back of releasing his second album, 2077, we talk the importance of community, Trump, and living in the future with the eternally optimistic Cambridge rapper.

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The Nine Best Free Things You Can Do This Week in Auckland

A drawing club, a particularly lit outdoor theatre show, outdoor yoga and bingo are all yours to enjoy - for free.

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Basement Theatre Unveils a Jam-Packed Program For Auckland Fringe 2017

What's happening within and beyond the fourth wall at next year's artistic throw down.

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Get Your Dog a Canine Glamour Shot This Weekend

Karen Walker and photographer James K Lowe have appropriated glamour shots from their lame background in order to do some good.

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Guide
Your Guide to Getting Ink'd in Wellington

A collection of studios for your next piece of art.

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Cindy Sherman is Taking Over the City Gallery

Contemporary photography confronting stereotypes and cultural clichés, with an eye to society's representation of women and the cult of celebrity.

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Your Socialiser Guide to the Weekend in Wellington

Weekends are precious. Just over two and a quarter glorious days devoid of responsibility and overflowing with possibility.

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A Massive LEGO Christmas Tree is Coming to Auckland

The tree will stand over 10 metres tall and weigh 3.5 tonnes.

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Against the Grain: The Natural Progression of Artist and Muralist Cinzah Merkens

Follow the journey of Auckland's fearless creatives doing things on their own terms.

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LUNGS Sparks a Much-Needed Conversation

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Concrete Playground's Picks For Auckland Artweek

Nine straight days of gallery hopping, innovative live performances, pop-up stalls and much more.

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Your Guide to Wellington's Freshest Exhibitions in October

October sees a flood of students dotting Wellington with new exhibitions.

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20 Things to do in Auckland This October for Under $20

Pull out the calendar and pencil in some seriously awesome ways to enjoy our beautiful Tāmaki Makaurau.

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The First Artist Lineup Has Been Announced For Splore 2017

If beachside dancing and mid-ocean listening weren't already enough.

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Meet the Artists Behind Immersive Light Sculpture Affinity

A bold and colourful installation shining a literal light on the effects of Alzheimer's.

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Auckland Live Reveals Its 2016 International Cabaret Season

The more fabulous sibling of boring old theatre comes alive.

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The Eight Best Places to See Art for Free in Auckland

Satisfy your creative itch on the daily commute or a weekend on the cheap.

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London's Latest Interactive Art Exhibition Is Designed Entirely for Dogs

With a dog bowl-shaped ball pit and a meat-scented car window simulator.

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The Six Best Dates In Auckland This September

Some bonding activity ideas for you and your other half this month.

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This Artist Residency Lets You Live and Work Inside a Whiskey Distillery

For THREE months.

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Thousands of Nude People Paint Themselves Blue for Spencer Tunick's Latest Installation

Over 3000 punters "blue" themselves in the name of art.

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This New App Is the Tinder of Art

Swipe right on the perfect painting.

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Creative, Sweet: A Conversation With BurgerFuel's In-House Graffiti Artist

Spreading word of the burger through street art.

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New Exhibition The Regulars is Here to Remind us About Local Hangouts

A cafe that you used to know.

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This New App Lets You Hear the Stars Sing

A Galaxy of Suns translates constellations into beautiful musical scores.

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This Incredible Public Installation Lets You Walk on Water Across an Italian Lake

After 50 years of planning, Christo's The Floating Piers are open to the public.

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The BFG Is Leaving Giant Dream Jars at Landmarks Around London

See the dreams of famous artists brought to life in front of your schnozzles.

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An Interactive 'Fake Food Park' Is Coming to Melbourne

Martí Guixé, the brains behind edible stamps and 3D printed food, is coming to NGV International.

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