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A tuakana teina relationship
Mata Aho Collective and Dr Maureen Lander have won the 2021 Walters Prize.
Aug 8, 20216 min read


He hua toi hōkaka, he mihi ki te ao irakē-wāhine
Nā te ringatoi nei, nā Imogen Taylor, ngā hua hiatākaro, marere ōhoki, me te tino irakē tonu.
Aug 2, 20216 min read


Sapphic and sexual
There’s movement, noise, and physical grit in Imogen Taylor’s abstract paintings.
Aug 1, 20214 min read


A winged imagination
Bill Hammond has left a legacy as an artist, environmental activist, father, grandfather, and generous member of his Lyttleton community.
Jul 30, 20213 min read


A solitary figure
Ten years after Gordon Crook's death, the exhibition "Biographies Bore Me" is a gesture of commemoration of his singularly creative mind.
Jul 6, 20214 min read


Kua poho kererū katoa au i ahau anō
E rangona pai ana te harikoa e koe?
Jul 4, 20216 min read


Very proud of who I am
Are you the happiest you’ve ever been?
Jul 4, 20215 min read


Pursuit of art and truth
Jiaqi Tang wins Capital Photographer of the Year with "a marvellous example of imaginative photographic storytelling."
Jul 1, 20212 min read


Jpeg fatigue and the art world online
Sophie McKinnon looks at the art world's evolving relationship with digital necessity.
Jun 21, 20214 min read


A Stich in time
Douglas Stichbury won the Parkin Drawing Prize in 2014.
Jun 10, 20213 min read

The Balance-Seeker
David Eggleton's obituary for Peter Nicholls.
May 31, 20214 min read


Eye for it
Is there a magic recipe for a school dropout and reluctant hairdresser to become a world-class photographer?
Apr 20, 20212 min read


Seductive images and a lament for a dying world
Photographer Joyce Campbell says we need to face the full trauma in order to save our desecrated planet.
Apr 20, 20214 min read


Avenal McKinnon: Holy moments and unwavering conviction
Sophie McKinnon's obituary for her mother Avenal.
Apr 8, 20215 min read


Magic of three
Photographer Virginia Woods-Jack was drawn to the flames when she created her triptych "Controlled Burn".
Apr 1, 20212 min read


Stars in his eyes
Multi-award-winning photographer Mark Gee is looking for stars.
Mar 23, 20213 min read


Tips and triptychs
Splendid Photo's Sean Aickin drops some top tips for those still finessing that perfect frame.
Mar 12, 20213 min read


Matemateaone
Curator and CPotY Judge, Matariki Williams, finds it hard to choose a favourite.
Mar 9, 20213 min read


Raw and unexpected
Photographer Yoan Jolly gets off the beaten track.
Mar 1, 20212 min read


Family practice
Is it nature or nurture that determines a talent for and habit of art in families. Rachel Helyer Donaldson talks to the Culy clan.
Feb 16, 20216 min read
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