Arts news | Press releases

• 25-Jul-08
  Visual Arts Residency awarded to Jim Vivieaere

  Visual artist Jim Vivieaere (New Zealand Cook Island Māori) is the recipient of the 2008 Creative New Zealand Pacific Arts Committee and National University of Samoa Artist in Residence, based at the National University in Apia, Samoa. The residency is for a period of three months from mid August 2008 until mid November 2008.
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• 22-Jul-08
  Montana New Zealand Book Awards - Opportunity Knocks

  Charlotte Grimshaw has proven that literary talent runs in families, by winning the Montana Medal for fiction or poetry for her short story collection, Opportunity.
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• 22-Jul-08
  Te Reo Māori Book Makes History

  A short story collection written in Te Reo Māori made history tonight, winning the Māori Language prize at the Montana New Zealand Book Awards.
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• 02-Jul-08
  New Zealand at WOMEX 2008 : expressions of interest

  Creative New Zealand, in association with NZMC, is supporting a presence at the World Music Expo in Seville, Spain in 2008. New Zealand will have a trade fair booth which will promote New Zealand world music with an emphasis on Māori and Pasifika music.
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• 27-Jun-08
  The Blumhardt Foundation / Creative New Zealand Curatorial Internship – Decorative Arts & Design

  The Blumhardt Foundation, Creative New Zealand and TheNewDowse are calling for applications for the 2008 Blumhardt Foundation / Creative NZ Curatorial Intern. Applications are due 13 July 2008.
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