Raising the Tempo
Creative vision, worldbuilding and the bigger picture of reigniting the contemporary dance scene in Aotearoa are driving forces behind this year's talent-packed TEMPO Dance Festival.
Lowdown: Stablising Art Spaces
An extensive report exposes an area where the creative community needs support and advocacy, proof that backing artists pays off and a raft of residencies, awards and finalists to celebrate.
Super Nova's Stellar Start
Taking on the anti-hero role of Wendy in ATC/Nightsong's Peter Pan has given talented creative all-rounder Nova Moala-Knox an ideal launching pad in her post-graduate career.
Golden Night at Silver Scrolls For Anna Coddington
The coveted songwriting award - voted for by New Zealand songwriters - took centre stage on a night of success for waiata Māori and a pair of double triumphs.
Creative Tips On How To Tame TikTok
Social media creator with a 1.5 million follower base - and star of new ATC production - Theo Shakes explains how to make content that lands right online.
"Don't Walk Away From Failure"
The founder of one of New Zealand's most enduring bands has had some hard lessons in his career - he's sharing them for other creatives to learn from.
Making Your Creative Business Dream A Reailty
The Dust Palace's Eve Gordon gives an insight to aspiring creative entrepreneurs while continuing their own success at the Whangārei Fringe.
Lowdown: Fresh Blood Taking Over
Key changes at the helm of two creative organisations, Festival fever hitting both ends of Aotearoa, awards won and milestones celebrated in this week's arts news bulletin.
Behind The Dreams - Bringing WOW Show To Life
The Big Idea goes behind the scenes to see what it takes to bring together the performance feast that is the World of WearableArt show, speaking to its leading creative minds.
9 Questions To Ask Before You Sign With A Gallery
Taking on gallery representation is a pivotal point in an artist’s career, so you need to get it right.
Aotearoa Reclaims Haka World Record
With a myriad of musical talents leading the way, a new Guinness World Record was set for a truly New Zealand cultural art form.
2024 World of WearableArts Winners Revealed
The iconic WOW show has proven its international status as awards are shared across nine countries, spanning four continents - with the Supreme Award inspired by a uniquely New Zealand visual.