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Artist picking up the threads
Inspired by his grandmother’s struggle with Alzheimer's and dementia, artist and musician Benjamin Sargeant has created a series of embroidered artworks focused on the forget-me-not...
Art seen: November 21
Art seen: November 21
By Laura Elliott
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AI generates well-endowed issues
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AI generates well-endowed issues
The finishing touches are going on, the work spaces are being cleaned out and the countdown is on for Dunedin School of Art’s final-year students as they work towards "Site 2024".
Art seen, November 14
Art seen, November 14
James Dignan takes a look at the latest exhibitions.
Pop-up gallery shows a little goes a long way
Pop-up gallery shows a little goes a long way
Pocket-sized pictures feature in an innovative approach to marketing a local gallery.
Photographer mixes old with new
Photographer mixes old with new
How it is and how it was — all in the same photo.
Sculpture honours artist’s mother
Sculpture honours artist’s mother
Sculptor Philippa Wilson (left), Friends of First Church secretary Elizabeth Wilson and senior minister Ed Masters, admire the Tree of Life sculpture at First Church.
Art seen: November 7
Art seen: November 7
By Joanna Osborne
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Shedding light on ‘invisibility’
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Shedding light on ‘invisibility’
Hearing people talk about feeling invisible in society because of their age, race, gender, appearance or sexual orientation has led Blaise Barham to seek out what it means to be seen or unseen.
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All fired up about popcorn
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All fired up about popcorn
Established Dunedin artist Madeleine Child is a finalist in the 2024 Portage Ceramics Award - for the ninth time.
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Finalist status reward for a bit of airy thinking
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Finalist status reward for a bit of airy thinking
Rebecca Fox talks to Dunedin artist Liz Rowe, a first time finalist in the 2024 Portage Ceramics Award.
Friends explore Sri Lankan food in film
Dunedin friends explore Sri Lankan food in film
A Dunedin co-operative café and bakery worker's new film about food suppliers in Sri Lanka is due out next month.
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Stripping away the climate denial
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Stripping away the climate denial
After running for two years in The Weekend Mix, Bruce Mahalski’s climate crisis cartoon strip is now a book. He tells Tom McKinlay about letting the animals have their say.
Art seen: October 31
Art seen: October 31
By James Dignan
Art seen: October 24
Art seen: October 24
By Laura Elliott
Giant Insta-worthy sculpture to bring art to the people
Giant Insta-worthy sculpture to bring art to the people
A sculpture by British artist Thomas J Price will be installed outside the Museum of Contemporary Art, so big it will be visible from across Sydney Harbour.
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Artists and friends connect
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Artists and friends connect
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa’s "Rita Angus: New Zealand Modernist" exhibition has finally found its way to Dunedin’s Hocken Gallery.
Art seen: October 17
Art seen: October 17
By James Dignan
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Sculpture salutes abuse survivors
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Sculpture salutes abuse survivors
A sculpture saluting survivors of violence and domestic abuse is the latest to be installed at a memorial public art space in Dunedin.
University announces arts fellows for next year
University announces arts fellows for next year
The University of Otago has announced five arts fellows for next year.