Courtney Johnston

The Stendhal Syndrome is a tag for when people faint or act oddly in art galleries. On a related note; sometimes people jump for art's sake. Audio

The National Gallery of Victoria's winter exhibition extravaganza, Vienna: Art & Design and mattel's release of a Klimt Barbie. Audio

Looking at private collections going public at the Adam Art Gallery. The exhibition Behind Closed Doors. Audio

The Venice Biennale, including NZ representative Michael Parekowhai and the winner of the Golden Lion, Christian Marclay. Audio

The business of running a gallery or museum, and a look at the Dowse Gallery. Audio

Can art books survive the e-book revolution? Audio

A Taranaki theme today, with Inglewood-born artist Michael Stevenson's show at the MCA in Sydney, and three artists celebrating the hand-made at the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery in New Plymouth. Audio

The detainment of artist and political activist Ai Weiwei by the Chinese government. Audio

Trademarks and copyrights in the art - a kerfuffle around some. Historically Hardcore posters, and artist Richard Prince loses a copyright case. Audio

Discusses a study that reveals people can tell the difference between abstract art and paint slapped on a canvas by an elephant, and the new TV7 documentary How to look at a painting. Audio

Courtney looks at some current exhibitions, including Crown Lynn at City Gallery Wellington and Taryn Simon at the Govett-Brewster in New Plymouth, as well as a preview of the exhibitions in the… Audio

Courtney Johnston discusses armchair art and archaeology, courtesy of Google. Audio

The Government's report on cultural philanthropy that came out just before Christmas, and a new private museum in Tasmania. Audio

Shows of 2010 and shows to look forward to in 2011. Audio

Unusual museums in NZ and overseas. Audio

She talks about jeweller Karl Fritsch. Audio

Remixing New Zealand culture with Courtney Johnston, one of the organisers of the Mix and Mash competition. Audio

Courtney discusses John Parker, the ceramist who has recently joined the ranks of New Zealand's Art Laureates. Audio

When art hits the headlines. Audio

The pleasure of collection shows - Don Driver, Toss Woollaston and Raymond MacIntyre. Audio