Lowdown: New Duo At Helm Of Arts Organisation
Arts Wellington's new dynamic duo explain their vision, Silver Scroll Awards night begins to take shape, judges named, awards handed out in a busy week for the arts in Aotearoa.
Lowdown: Inspiring Pasifika Women Recognised
Two enduring and exceptional creatives have been given major honours, a host of awards and grants have been dished out across a range of genres and the countdown to a cornerstone creative event.
Lowdown: Awards Success & International Opportunity for NZ Creatives
A week to remember for a litany of Aotearoa artists, big opportunities opening up for many more, key appointments and NZ's link to one of the world's most beloved cartoon franchises.
Lowdown: Funding Delay Frustrates Creatives
Creative NZ's new funding model is so popular, more time is needed to process the application results - making for an uncomfortable wait. Plus the latest award winners from the creative industry.
Lowdown: Creative Community Opening Doors For Next Generation
The future of the creative community is being considered and celebrated, as creatives look to share the love and create new opportunities - check out this week's arts news bulletin!
Lowdown: Judging A Book By Its Cover
Designers get their moment in the sun, reflections on a hugely successful global creative event held on our shores and how a te reo Māori movie has become NZ's 2024 benchmark.
Lowdown: Creative Awards & Events Come To Life
Hundreds of creatives get the good news about awards nominations, Auckland's big arts event gets underway and the race is on for cash on offer to make the next great creative podcast.
Lowdown: Arts Leader Departs, Finalists Found
A second seasoned arts leader announces plans to vacate their role, new awards, nominations, announcements and the impending arrival of a global creative event.
Lowdown: Devasting Lows, Hopeful Highs For Arts Institutions
A much-loved gallery closes its doors for good, others make progress to opening them again after decade-long breaks, historic news, new funding boosts and creative opportunities.
Lowdown: Precious Artwork, Creative Leaders On The Move
Generous donations of Aotearoa art taonga, big announcements from experienced arts leaders, awards, residencies and big career steps detailed in this week's arts news bulletin.
Lowdown: Legends Show They've Still Got It
Some of the best writers from the 80s are back among the award nominees in 2024, plus a host of award winners across arts and music to celebrate.
Lowdown: Big Long Weekend For NZ Artists
From large-scale art shows to industry-leading awards - there's plenty happening in the creative community and the Lowdown has some accolades worth noting.