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A Christchurch art space has helped people who struggle with alcohol and drug addiction issues, with isolation, institutionalisation and homelessness for the past seven years. Now it will be able to… Audio, Gallery

Nina joins Kathryn to talk about the role art and artists play in voicing stories about the Dawn Raids, ahead of the government's apology this week to Pasifika communities affected by them. She'll… Audio

Using art to help people who've suffered mental or physical trauma - that's the ambition of Wellington based visual artist and poet Maisie Chilton. She knows full well the power of art to heal. Maisie… Audio, Gallery

Nineties sitcom Friends has had far-reaching cultural impact over the decades, finding itself at the centre of rolling fashion trends and loads of scholarly analysis. But Elizabeth Stokoe found the… Audio

Creative New Zealand's latest research shows positive attitudes towards the arts have hit an all-time-high. Audio

The arts are proving a powerful tool to help Kiwis get through the Covid-19 pandemic.

Creative New Zealand's latest research shows positive attitudes towards the arts have hit an all-time-high.

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This time 20 years ago - virtually to the day - marked the launch of Radio New Zealand's brand new daily arts show, What's Going On. Since then it's gone weekly, changed its name a couple of times but… Audio

There is concern in Wellington art circles over the axing of a key role at Wellington's City Gallery. Experience Wellington, owned by the city council, operates six cultural institutions, including… Audio

The curator of one of Aotearoa's largest exhibitions of contemporary Māori art has a new exhibition opening tonight in Auckland.

Following his departure from the Auckland Art Gallery after the… Audio

Te Papa is hosting New Zealand's first major exhibition of surrealist art in nearly half a century, with 180 masterpieces from Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in the Netherlands on show from Saturday… Audio

Kelda Hains from Wellington eaterie Rita talks to Karyn Hay about building the flavours for the perfect stock, the base for her signature chicken soup recipe, a delicious chicken soup with herby… Audio

Many people say Central Otago painter Grahame Sydney is New Zealand's greatest living painter. His works are in all major New Zealand art galleries, Elton John has one, the Government gifted one to… Audio, Gallery

Five years ago, Rosemary Hepözden started learning ballet for the first time in her life at the age of 60. Recently she's been working on her pirouette - a notoriously difficult ballet turn. Video, Audio

Emily Karaka's colourful post-modern expressionist paintings explore personal, political, and environmental issues, with an emphasis on the importance of matauranga Maori. One of Aotearoa's most… Audio, Gallery

Hayley Dingwall is Creative New Zealand's Arts Practice Director - Music & Opera. She tells Upbeat what the job involves. Audio

Artist and writer Greg O'Brien needs the public's help to find a Don Binney painting.  Audio

Caren Rangi, the first Pacific Chair of the Arts Council in its 55-year history, is confident more Pasifika leaders will head the body that governs arts funder Creative New Zealand in the future. Ms… Audio

It’s a hard road finding the perfect parliamentary question, but this week had some pointers on tactics.  Audio

Auckland Art Gallery director Kirsten Lacy talks to Jesse about the art of writing about art.  Audio