Mark Amery

Mark Amery talks about what photography says about us through a look at an exhibition of the work of pioneer 19th century American photographer Carleton Watkins and the large exhibition New Zealand… Audio

Coast. Country. Neighbourhood. City. Edited by Michael Barrett, reviewed by Mark Amery, published by Six Point Press. Audio

There are many stories literally hidden deep underground in some of our public parks. One such park in Wellington - formerly a rubbish dump - contains machinery and equipment left behind by American… Audio

Cynthia Morahan's conversation with Mark Amery about how he listens to music, and asks him to choose one piece that has particular significance for him. His choice: Tui from Dudley Benson's album… Audio

Arts commentator Mark Amery discusses the creative employment of New Zealand's photographic heritage, with a focus on the recently published book Young Country by poet Kerry Hines published by AUP… Audio

The Critics Part - Wystan Curnow Art Writings 1971 to 2013 Edited by Christina Barton and Robert Leonard with Thomasin Sleigh, reviewed by Mark Amery and published by Victoria University Press. Audio

Vacant retail spaces in towns and cities have been described as "the missing teeth". Sophie Jerram and Mark Amery, from Urban Dream Brokerage, are looking to plug the gaps by connecting retail with… Audio

Wellington based curators working on a social project to put innovative ideas into empty space in Wellington City. The project is called 'Urban Dream Brokerage' and they're calling for dynamic ideas… Audio

Mark Amery discusses an exhibition of contemporary Tongan artists and the Chinese exhibition at Te Papa. Audio

Australian artists boycott the Sydney Biennale, and the New Zealand Festival is underway in Wellington. Audio

The Christchurch suburb of New Brighton is seeing an explosion of artistic activity this week. In an empty lot on the main street, the TEZA project is exploring new ways for artists to engage with the… Audio

The rise of contemporary Pacific art in New Zealand. Audio

Two exhibitions which take two very different approaches to portraiture: Marianne Muggeridge and Andy Warhol. Audio

How our oldest and arguably fustiest art institution in New Zealand, The Academy of Fine Arts in Wellington, might be able to help our youngest up and coming artists. Audio

The work of American Martha Rosler and White Fungus project The Consumers of the Future, both the subject of two small exhibitions at the Adam Art Gallery on until end of January. Audio

What is the state of art writing and criticism in New Zealand, what qualifications do visual art reviewers need, and who do art critics write for? Sonia Sly speaks to art critics Mark Amery, Megan… Audio

Festival Review discusses the theatre show Leo, the band Tinariwen from North Africa, and visual arts in the festival. Audio