A guide to some of Auckland’s best artist-run initiatives

In time for Auckland Artweek, Eloise Callister-Baker opens the door on a cluster of small Auckland art spaces, once off the beaten track and ephemeral, now finding cunning new ways to adapt and survive in the CBD property market. Auckland’s terrific documentor of art openings, Sait Akkirman of artdiary.co.nz, provides most of the pictures.   … Read more

The photo exhibition that wants you to steal the art off the walls

Shoot, print, steal: it’s a motto which has taken renegade photo exhibition Paper Pirates across the globe. Ahead of their first New Zealand show in four years, Don Rowe speaks to co-founder Tim Lambourne.  Ever felt such a connection to a piece of art, saw some essential truth in a body of work, loved a … Read more