The Big Idea comes to you live from Semi-Permanent New Zealand, two ‘big days out’ for the creative and design industry in Auckland from August 20-21.

A bill to 'streamline the governance of Creative New Zealand' passed its first reading in the House last night by a unanimous vote.

In this exhibition at Objectspace two artists present works that push new ideas and boundaries within the wider discipline of weaving or mahi raranga.

A viral advertisement directed by Ned Wenlock of NZ based production company HoverLion is currently featured as a 'Pick of the Week' on internationally renowned Shots advertising website.

The fractal artwork of Wellington artist Sandra Reid has been selected for an exhibition at the International Congress of Mathematicians, Hyderabad, India.

Thirty artists have been challenged to go outside their comfort zone and think 'outside the box' for the Box of Birds exhibition at Reyburn House in Whangarei.

The 2010 season of Stir Fried Plays combines the talent of more than 35 fresh theatre makers and has an interactive twist.

Christchurch’s annual Body Festival of dance and physical theatre will wrap up with the biggest Zumba® party in New Zealand on 10 October at the Christchurch Art Gallery.

Three contemporary art curators are to embark on a tour of leading art galleries and museums in North Asia to build their professional networks and explore future collaborations.

Ooh Baby Baby is a bizarre circus theatre, a hospital melodrama, a concoction of great emotion, heightened physicality and hilarity.

Motherlock, based on the experiences of NZ playwright Melissa Fergusson, makes its debut at The Melbourne Fringe Festival 2010 from September 28-October 2.

Te Taniwha is a meditation on gothic and sublime aesthetic traditions, nineteenth century spiritualist photography and ecosystems in a state of crisis.

A funding proposal for Auckland Theatre Company’s proposed 600-seat main bill theatre in the Wynyard Quarter has been considered favourably by Auckland City’s Arts, Culture and Recreation Committee this week. 

Four new projects have been commissioned in the Letting Space public art series run in vacant commercial sites in Wellington.

KINA Gallery is delighted to host an exhibition by father-daughter duo, combining paintings by Peter Lambert with jewellery by daughter, Rachel.   

Imagine worlds where strange creatures roam the hills of Miramar, desperate survivors cling to the remains of a submerged country, and the residents of Gisborne reluctantly serve alien masters.

A beautiful story weaving the beauty of original waiata with a story of love and music comes to West Auckland as part of Going West Books and Writers Festival 2010.