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District Court Judge, and member of Interpol's DNA Monitoring Expert Group. He has a special interest in crimes involving artistic masterpieces, and will talk about a number of fakes and forgeries. Audio, Gallery

After thousands of hours, blood, sweat and tears, foundation work on the Christchurch Art Gallery has been complete, on time and on budget. Audio

Preparation for the 2016 Festival of Pacific Arts in Guam has kicked off with a ground-breaking ceremony at the multi-million dollar venue to be. Audio

The Art of Recovery tells the story of artists and entrepeneurs who have brought the creative spirit back into central Christchurch in the years after the devastating earthquakes there. Audio

The influential Wellington art dealer Peter McLeavey, who is credited with discovering some of the biggest names in New Zealand art, has died at 79. Audio

The art world is mourning the death of one of the country's most influential art dealers. Audio

Scientists have discovered a beautiful reef is also a healthy reef. A new paper has found the healthiest corals are also aesthetically the most beautiful. Audio

A story from Hawke's Bay about a fence made from recycled bits has made it into the British press. But it's got the hackles of Haumoana locals up.a Audio

The 2016 Auckland Arts Festival programme is out now. Artistic director Carla van Zon previews some of the highlights from next year's lineup. Audio

New Zealand's new art laureates; recent museum shenanigans on Instagram, and some openings and re-openings. Actress Liz Hurley was recently escorted from the Victoria and Albert Museum in London… Audio

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Mike Gourley meets the Judges and Organisers of this year's IHC Arts Awards 2015, and occupational physician Dr David Beaumont talks of the differences between healing and curing; seeing the whole… Audio, Gallery

The man who stole a two million dollar French painting at gunpoint in 1998 has today been sentenced for stealing a rare motorbike described as a mechanical piece of art. Audio

The Arts Foundation announced this year's group of Laureate Award winners at last night's ceremony at Auckland's Mercury Theatre. Director Sara Brodie is among the recipients, and she tells Clarissa… Audio

Director Nina Nawalowalo has been busy recently. At this year's Christchurch Festival she directed two shows: 'Duck, Death and the Tulip', and 'The White Guitar'. Upbeat roving correspondent Vincent… Audio

Achievement rates of Pacific students in tertiary education are not increasing as hoped, despite the growing number of Pacific students. Audio

Gemma Syme takes a tour of the Christchuch's Audacious Festival of Sonic Arts with the festival's director, Malcolm Riddoch Audio

David looks at some goings on in the arts world, including exhibitions, funding issues, and allegations of forgery. Audio

Courtney Johnston regales us with highlights from her whirlwind 24 day trip round 7 American cities looking at art museums in Dallas, Washington, Baltimore, New York, Minneapolis, Indianapolis, and… Audio

The Christchurch Arts Centre is counting the cost of the recent discovery of asbestos in one of its buildings. Audio

An art exhibition in Hawkes Bay has been inspired by the stories and life experiences of migrant workers and other workers from the Recognised Seasonal Employer scheme. Audio

Claire Mabey has a busy few weeks ahead of her; she's in charge of both the Tauranga Arts Festival and Wellington's LitCrawl writers and readers events. Audio

Two Samoan artists have collaborated on a project which requried Avondale community members to volunteer their bodies as part of a live tattoo art exhibition. Audio