Lowdown: Another Festival Forced Into Hiatus
Tough decisions in challenging times, new creative partnerships formed, rare good news for GLAM sector, new appointments - all the news you need to know from Aotearoa's creative community.
Lowdown: Arts Patron's Generosity Hits $100K
A new award adds to an incredible legacy, arts organisation cuts a deal with council and plenty of doors being opened for creatives - will you jump through them?
Lowdown: Questions Raised Over CNZ's Leadership Future
Reaction from the creative community after Gretchen La Roche's surprise departure and what it means for CNZ, arts events with a cause and opportunities to excel.
Lowdown: Success, Farewells & Golden Opportunities
A jam-packed arts news bulletin - celebrating some major milestones in creative careers, newly bestowed (and some long-awaited) honours and some permanently closing doors.
Lowdown: Crossroads For Creative Platforms
Well-established arts institutions have major - and heartbreaking - decisions to make plus plenty of creative wāhine toa to celebrate on the eve of International Women's Day.
Lowdown: Cancellation Headache For Major Festival
Breaking news on why one of the biggest festivals in Aotearoa has been forced to change its programme, short-term executive appointments and the rest of the latest arts news.
Lowdown: Creative Contributions Leave Lasting Legacy
From the passing of community icons to recognition for leading creative minds - and how your opinion could be worth $2K - your arts news bulletin keeps you on the pulse.
Lowdown: Funding Pressure & Finding Philanthropy
Standing up to keep arts accessible and affordable, celebrating important wins and milestones and proactive steps for the future of creativity - all in this week's arts news bulletin.
Lowdown: World First For NZ Arts Organisation
We go behind the new digital approach one Aotearoa creative heavyweight is taking to increase its audience, art's influence of a tumultuous Waitangi holiday and other industry news.
Lowdown: Contenders Named For Coveted $65,000 Prize
Heavyweights and rookies are battling each other for some of the highest honours in NZ literature, while artistic powerhouses are farewelled & creative opportunities welcomed.
Lowdown: Resignations, Residencies & Recognition
Departing veteran calls festival a "shadow of its former self", as well as huge international opportunities and honours announced for Aotearoa creatives in the return of your arts news bulletin for 2024.
Lowdown: Hard Decisions, New Directions & Last Calls
Creative announcements ranging from bitter to sweet, a must-see opportunity for NZ curators, finalists found and new leaders step up - all in a busy week of arts news.