A welcome $4.5m funding boost by the Provincial Growth Fund will allow the Hundertwasser Art Centre and Wairau Māori Art Gallery to complete construction by December 2021.

The announcement was made on site today by Regional Development Minister Shane Jones.

Pati Solomona Tyrell and Christian Thompson work across performance, photography, and video, channelling historical spirits and consequences through masquerade.

Living Streets Aotearoa is pleased to announce the winners of the Living Streets NZ Walking Awards. The WSP Golden Foot awards was presented on June 9 7:30 at a formal video conference.

The Broadcasting Standards Authority (BSA) has found that items on TVNZ’s Breakfast and 1 News were unfair to the University of Otago, in breach of the fairness broadcasting standard. The Breakfast programme was also found to be in breach of the balance broadcasting standard.

Government House’s Visitor Centre has resumed its free guided tours of Government House in Newtown, Wellington. The tours were cancelled during Covid-Alert levels 3 and 4.

As New Zealand moves into Level 1 and some semblance of normality, Blerter confirms its commitment to a safe recovery of the events industry in New Zealand, even as events across the globe are still grappling with how to plan with varying levels of uncertainty.

The 67th Sydney Film Festival: Virtual Edition and Awards program (10-21 June) today opens to audiences across Australia.

Creative New Zealand has dug deep to respond to the extraordinary volume of applications for its COVID-19 Emergency Response Package, investing an additional $13 million in its now closed first phase of arts funding.

Tusi Tamasese will be the Guest Selector for the New Zealand International Film Festival’s (NZIFF) New Zealand’s Best short film competition.

From Monday 29 June, Shortland Street will air five nights a week on TVNZ 2.