Ana Iti Lands Lucurative Walters Prize
A place in an exclusive group of artists and a $50,000 cash prize has been extended to Hawke's Bay-based creative as the triennial national contemporary art award is announced.
The WOW Factor - Career Tips From Malia Johnston
The in-demand creative director and choreographer opens up on collaborative leadership, creative process, dealing with roadblocks and finding her path.
Loaded Lowdown: Bidding Wars & Big Awards
Arts news bulletins don't come any more jam-packed than this, get your head around all the latest happenings, triumphs, heartbreak, recognition and opportunity in the creative community.
Arts Voices: Protecting The Mental Health Of Creatives
Mental Health Awareness Week is the perfect time for a well-being check-in - we speak to five passionate advocates about how well the sector looks after the creatives it is built around.
How Culture Can Build A Better World
An extensive trip through Europe picking the brains of creative industry leaders has been an enlightening one for Sydney Opera House Senior Manager Anna Yanatchkova - she shares her insights.
Performance Exchange - The New Way Of Touring?
It's a 'Disaster' waiting to happen - and that's a good thing for all involved. Find out how the NZ debut of an immersive theatre game is opening doors for local shows to find new life overseas.
Nigel Borell: Figure Out Your Own Voice
One of Aotearoa's leading creative voices opens up on embracing creativity, self-exploration, and the importance of perseverance.
Musical Futures Looking $50,000 Brighter
Five talented musicians from a wide variety of genres and backgrounds have climbed clear of a record number of applicants to land Professional Development Awards that are set to have a major boost to their careers.
Lowdown: Digital Future Discussion, Te Reo Present Celebration
The creative community has been given a window to help guide the government's future arts policy, Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori is in full swing and bold news from the regions.
Te Reo Māori Stealing Show at Silver Scrolls
The growing influence of te reo Māori in the music industry can't be missed - and there's a growing appreciation for Māori songwriting in one of the country's most coveted awards nights.
"Feed Your Creative Fire"
A veteran of the Aotearoa dance scene has had many telling her to give up on her dreams. She never listened - and tells all aspiring creatives why it's important to hold on.
Lowdown: Festivals & Announcements Galore
In a big week on the creative news front, find out who's been given the nod for big opportunities, festivals take hold and important info for artists.