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Internet memes, new art entries on New Zealand's online encyclopedia, and Te Papa's latest edition of its art collection display. Audio

South African artist acclaimed worldwide for his combinations of cinema, theatre, drawing, sculpture and music. Audio

Fiji's week long Hibiscus Festival is on at the moment and thousands are pouring to Suva to enjoy the funfair, talent quests, beauty pagent and stage shows. Audio

District Court Judge and member of Interpol's DNA Monitoring Expert Group, discussing the theft of Portrait of Wally, the 1912 oil painting by Austrian painter Egon Schiele. Audio

Written by Sarah Vaughn, reviewed by Anne Else and published by Hodder. Audio

The Solomon Islands National Disaster Management Office says it will no longer assist those still living in a Honiara evacuation centre following flash floods in April. Audio

Shading in the heroes and villains of an animated realm is cartoonist, writer, illustrator Adrian Kinnaird. The cross-over of comics into other mediums, particularly film and television. Audio

British artist Jake Chapman says children are "barely human yet" and thinks parents who believe taking them to art galleries is a good idea are "arrogant", and new public sculptures for Sydney cause… Audio

A group in Australia, including those prominent in academia, the arts, medicine and the law, along with faith-based and non-government organisations, is calling for an end to Canberra's asylum seeker… Audio

Charlotte Graham, RNZ's reporter in Edinburgh, chats to Sorcha Corey who's running the Edinburgh Art Festival, which this year has a strong New Zealand flavour. Audio

Joanna Preston is an Australian-born poet, editor and freelance writing tutor who lives in Southbridge, near Christchurch. She has just taken over as poetry editor for Takahe magazine, which is… Audio

Dr Kirsten Zemke on hip hop music and culture, is hip hop culture popular in the Middle East? Audio

David looks at happening in the art world around the country and explores how galleries have influenced the way that viewers engage with art. Audio

A poem for Jeff Koons, a new way of auctioning off art, and a problem with huge ships in Venice. Audio

The repair of Christchurch's earthquake damaged arts centre has revealed details hidden from view for forty years including a badminton court and the site of an old swimming pool. Audio

Placing the needle on the one drop of riddim, rocksteady, ska and roots and culture with deejay and toaster Miles Buckingham... the roots of roots music, The Abyssinians, The Ethiopians and some… Audio

District Court Judge, and member of Interpol's DNA Monitoring Expert Group, discussing the theft of the 1907 portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer, painted by Gustav Klimt. Audio

Swaying to the broad range of arts and culture from around the Pacific is Samoan/Pakeha playwright and independent theatre producer Leilani Unasa. What some of our Pacific male artists are up to at… Audio

A poem for Jeff Koons, a new way of auctioning off art, and whether it is possible to "do art wrong". Audio

Upbeat visual-arts contributor on some of New Zealand's most successful exports and upcoming international arts events. Audio

A New Zealand-based Samoan artist known for her performance art and recreation of historical scenes has been awarded an artist's residency in Samoa. Audio

Say conservation in New Zealand and most of us start thinking about heading outdoors. But for Italian-born Carolina Izzo art conservation is definitely an indoor pursuit. After she finished training… Audio

Senior Curator at the Auckland Art Gallery, discussing the exhibition, Pontormo and Rosso Fiorentino: Diverging Paths of Mannerism, at Palazzo Strozzi in Florence. Audio

Jivester, editor and publisher Fergus Barrowman on the sizzle and pop of a snazzy beat - Joshua Redman's Trio Live, Jonathan Crayford's Dark Light and Alexis French's The Cut. Audio

Two years ago artist Kalisolaite 'Uhila outraged Pakuranga by living as a homeless person outside Te Tuhi Gallery. He wore a black face mask, slept rough, ate only donated food, was spat at and had… Audio