New Zealand Art
The Parliamentary Collection: an eclectic list
“An incredibly diverse and eclectic collection”, the Parliamentary Collection has great art, black rods, protest bricks, bodily parts and much more. Audio
Painter Anne Hamblett - overshadowed no longer
Anne Hamblett was married to Colin McCahon. But a new exhibition is a reminder that she was also an important artist in her own right, although she gave up painting to raise her family and to support… Audio
Calling Home: Catherine O'Connell in Tokyo, Japan
The Rugby World Cup kicked off in Tokyo on Friday night, so it is apt that Calling Home is heading there for the first time this weekend. We're joined by ground-breaking Kiwi lawyer Catherine… Audio
Mary Kisler - Finding Frances Hodgkins
Mary Kisler is the Senior Curator, Mackelvie Collection, International Art at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki. Mary earned her Master's degree in Art History and Italian at the University of… Audio, Gallery
Mark Stocker – A survey of Te Papa’s National Art Collection
New Zealand art history in 2018 - what's included and what's excluded? Photography is now in it seems, but ceramics not; Contemporary Maori art - in - but traditional Maori arts? Still out. That's at… Audio, Gallery
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
David Alsop
Our regular Upbeat Visual Arts contributor David Alsop talks about the recent passing of Wellington Art Dealer Peter McLeavey. Audio