Dick Frizzell
Dick Frizzell's love letter to Hastings
Painter and printmaker Dick Frizzell's works are held in galleries and collections around the country. From large New Zealand landscapes to some instantly recognisable pop-art works like the Four… Audio
The Mixtape: Artist Dick Frizzell
Picking the music is one of Aotearoa's most celebrated and recognisable artists. From reimagining the Four Square man to exploring Maori iconography in a pop-art style, his work is bold, playful, and… Audio
Why do kiwi cities have Coats of Arms?
A couple of months ago there was a campaign for Hamilton to redesign its coat of arms... Spoiler alert - The mayor said it's not going to happen. But that got us thinking.... Why do our cities even… Audio
Dick Frizzell on his love of the cosmos and new book
Renowned Kiwi painter Dick Frizzell's new book 'The Sun is a Star' celebrates his passion for cosmology. Audio
Bookmarks with Dick Frizzell
Dick Frizzell joins us to share his eclectic tastes in music, books and film. Not only has he got a new book out but his new exhibition has just opened too. Audio, Gallery
Dick Frizzell: 'I'm a habitual isolator by nature'
Artist Dick Frizzell has been busy during lockdown putting the finishing touches on his new book Me, According To The History Of Art. The self-described 'habitual isolator' joins the show to discuss… Audio
Dick Frizzell: 'I'd rather be a bad painter than a non painter'
In 1998, painters Dick Frizzell and Karl Maughan staged a joint sell-out show at Auckland's Gow Langsford Gallery called Landscapes. Now, 20 years on, for Auckland Art Week, Frizzell and Maughan have… Audio
The Mixtape: Dick Frizzell
New Zealand artist Dick Frizzell reflects on his life and talks us through five of his favourite songs – which all happen to be homegrown. Video, Audio
Dick Frizzell and Johnson Witehira’s Art Ache
Art Ache is for the budding art-lover who wants to connect with New Zealand art, but isn't quite sure where to start. It's a twice-yearly exhibition started some five years ago in Auckland, and is now… Audio, Gallery
Masterpieces: Dick Frizzell
Our guest on Masterpieces today is iconic artist Dick Frizzell, whose latest artwork is designed to keep you dry. Audio
A letter to my younger self
Four people read letters they wrote to their 17-year-old selves, recorded during the making of the A Wrinkle in Time - a podcast from RNZ about ageing. Video
Resale royalties
Depot Artspace is putting on an exhibit called Pre-Loved Re-Loved which advocates that artists receive a resale royalty. So if a work is sold again after its initial sale the artist should receive a… Audio
We weren't out to bring Catton down to size - book judge
Artist, Dick Frizzell, was on the panel of judges which also included broadcaster Kim Hill and writer Elizabeth Smither, which gave the Book of the Year award in 2014 to Jill Trevelyan's story of… Audio
Catton dismays book judge, disappoints PM
A New Zealand Book Award judge has joined a chorus of people including the Prime Minister dismayed at Booker Prize winner Eleanor Catton's criticism. Audio
Dick Frizzell
Dick Frizzell, one of the judges of last year's New Zealand Book Awards, is dismayed Eleanor Catton has suggested she didn't win because she is a tall poppy. Audio
Flag It!
A group of opinionated artists rev up the debate over whether or not New Zealand needs a new flag. Michael Smythe, Dick Frizzell, Maureen Lander and Barry Brickell are all part of an exhibition at… Audio
On The Spot - Dick Frizzell
Dick Frizzell is a nice guy, X-Factor fan, and quintessential kiwi artist. Audio
Dick Frizzell: NZ Artist
NZ Artist giving talk at Auckland Art Gallery this week as part of Californian Design exhibition. Audio
Dick Frizzell's Mickey to Tiki Tu Meke
Dick Frizzell's landmark Mickey to Tiki Tu Meke painting comes up for sale - why is it still seen as one of this country's most significant images? Audio