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VIDEO: Teen Talent Takes On The World
4 days ago

VIDEO: Teen Talent Takes On The World

WATCH: Already an international sensation, Bella Black is in the driving seat of her dance career - but isn't old enough to drive a car yet.

Author:  The Big Idea Editor
How to WOW - Why Any Creative Can Shine In Iconic Awards
1 week ago

How to WOW - Why Any Creative Can Shine In Iconic Awards

Entries into the 2025 World of WearableArt Awards are open - we get inside tips on how first-time designers can have as much chance to win as veterans.

Author:  The Big Idea Editor
VIDEO: Success In Self-Publishing
1 week ago

VIDEO: Success In Self-Publishing

WATCH: Legally blind and dropped from her publishing deal, Steffanie Holmes went it alone and has sold nearly 1 million copies of her books.

Author:  The Big Idea Editor
VIDEO: Asian Theatre in Aotearoa
2 weeks ago

VIDEO: Asian Theatre in Aotearoa

WATCH: Its history might be short, but the Asian performing arts community is growing in voice and understanding of its own identity.

Author:  The Big Idea Editor
Speak Up - Creatives Urged To Get Involved In Govt Cultural Strategy
3 weeks ago

Speak Up - Creatives Urged To Get Involved In Govt Cultural Strategy

Public consultation window for the Government's proposed Amplify strategy is only open for a short time longer - see why you should have your say. 

Author:  The Big Idea Editor
"Mundane Things Kill Your Soul" - How To Give Yourself Permission To Create
1 month ago

"Mundane Things Kill Your Soul" - How To Give Yourself Permission To Create

Veronica Herber’s path to artistic fulfilment wasn't a straight forward one - she discusses the courage it takes to follow your heart and leave behind a comfortable career.

Author:  Dina Jezdic
VIDEO: Defying Definition
1 month ago

VIDEO: Defying Definition

WATCH: Levi Hawken isn't giving over control of his creative legacy - so when his art was disappearing, he continues to evolve to make it more permanent.

Author:  The Big Idea Editor
VIDEO: For The Birds
1 month ago

VIDEO: For The Birds

WATCH: How a neighbourhood arts practice made it international - and what happens when your art becomes the target of copycat creations.

Author:  The Big Idea Editor
Social Media Hacking Devastating Creative Small Businesses
1 month ago

Social Media Hacking Devastating Creative Small Businesses

A timely warning for all creative professionals: social media account hacking is rising, and your small business may be more vulnerable than you think.

Author:  ArtsHub.com.au
To Victor, The Spoils
1 month ago

To Victor, The Spoils

From feeling lost in his identity to becoming one of Pasifika's most creative voices - Victor Rodger opens up on his path to becoming an Arts Laureate.

Author:  Chris Forster
Rich Kids Don't Go To Jail
2 months ago

Rich Kids Don't Go To Jail

Lynda Chanwai-Earle goes behind the scenes with the creative team of Camp Be Better, learning how the concept of ‘entitlement to enlightenment’ drives their new series.

Author:  Ice Floe Productions Tapui Ltd
Raising the Tempo
2 months ago

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.

Author:  Leila Lois