Stories by Andrew Paul Wood
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What the budget means for the arts
The government requires 2% baseline savings from the Arts, Culture and Heritage agencies it funds. This will be spread across nearly every funded cultural entity including Ministry for Culture and Heritage, CNZ, NZ On Air, RNZ, Te Papa, Te Matatini, NZ Music Commission, NZSO, and more. -
Preserving our taonga: The new state-of-the-art storage facility in Porirua
It offers secure, high‑spec storage of artworks, taonga, archival collections, scientific specimens, and other sensitive materials for major institutions or private collectors in climate-controlled conditions. -
Sharp, Witty, Unapologetic' - Shock Loss of Acclaimed Writer
The literary community is reeling after the loss of Kelly Ana Morey (1968-2025) - friend and colleague Andrew Wood pens an emotional tribute. -
Into The Ether - Mixing Public Art and Corporate Finance
Highly regarded artist Judy Darragh's latest awe-inspiring artwork is more than a visual feast, it's a case study in finding the sweet spot on large-scale commissioned works. -
Is Your Creative Mahi Divorce-proof?
It's a question many are pondering in the wake of a polarising court ruling - a copyright expert gives a verdict on what artists need to do next. -
Loss of Blair & Braunias A Bitter Blow
The New Zealand art scene is a little less vibrant after the passing of two immensely talented creatives over the summer period - Andrew Wood pays tribute.