Creative New Zealand - Latest News [Page 11]
Winners of the 2013 PM’s Awards for Literary Achievement
Wednesday, 30 October 2013, 2:25 pm | Creative New Zealand
Winners of the 2013 Prime Minister’s Awards for Literary Achievement: Owen Marshall for fiction (front right), Michele Leggott (front left)for poetry with guide dog Olive and Martin Edmond (Back row) for non- fiction were honoured at Premier House ... More >>
Four of the best: free literary event
Wednesday, 23 October 2013, 4:16 pm | Creative New Zealand
Four of New Zealand’s finest writers: Michele Leggott, Owen Marshall, Martin Edmond and Fiona Farrell, will read and discuss their work with MC Radio New Zealand’s Kathryn Ryan at City Gallery, Wellington, on Wednesday 30 October at 12.30pm. More >>
2013 Prime Minister’s Awards for Literary Achievement
Monday, 21 October 2013, 12:58 pm | Creative New Zealand
Three of New Zealand’s finest writers, Owen Marshall, Michele Leggott and Martin Edmond, will receive the 2013 Prime Minister’s Awards for Literary Achievement, Creative New Zealand announced today. More >>
NZ curators to strengthen ties to Asia
Friday, 11 October 2013, 5:05 pm | Creative New Zealand
Two New Zealand curators will deepen their links with Asia on tours of the region’s cutting-edge art scenes. More >>
2013 Creative New Zealand cultural exchange with Tonga
Wednesday, 9 October 2013, 2:38 pm | Creative New Zealand
Six Tongan artists will visit New Zealand this month as part of a cultural exchange to share their knowledge of heritage arts and celebrate the close ties between the people of Tonga and New Zealand. More >>
2015 Venice Biennale: NZ’s artist and curator announced
Wednesday, 2 October 2013, 2:09 pm | Creative New Zealand
The Arts Council of Creative New Zealand is pleased to announce sculptor and installation artist Simon Denny as New Zealand’s artist for the 56th Venice Biennale in 2015. More >>
Atamira Dance Company breaks into United States market
Monday, 23 September 2013, 2:39 pm | Creative New Zealand
A successful debut tour and a memorable performance at possibly the world’s largest dance festival is a promising start to breaking into the United States market for leading Māori contemporary dance company Atamira. More >>
Statement on the closure of Downstage Theatre
Tuesday, 17 September 2013, 4:28 pm | Creative New Zealand
Creative New Zealand is saddened at the news that Downstage Theatre Trust will be closing its doors this weekend. More >>
Funding for WW I centenary collaborative arts projects
Monday, 16 September 2013, 1:56 pm | Creative New Zealand
The First World War Centenary Programme Co-Commissioning Fund will offer a total of $1.5 million over the next three financial years. This new investment has been made possible by income from the New Zealand Lottery Grants Board. More >>
Creative New Zealand awards $19.5 million to the arts
Wednesday, 4 September 2013, 11:16 am | Creative New Zealand
Thirty-seven arts organisations throughout the country have been awarded $19.5 million in funding over the next three years (2014-2016) from Creative New Zealand’s two multi-year arts investment programmes. More >>
NZ’s presentation at the 2015 Venice Biennale - update
Tuesday, 3 September 2013, 3:00 pm | Creative New Zealand
Twenty Expressions of Interest were received for New Zealand’s presentation at the La Biennale di Venezia 2015, of which 19 have been invited to submit proposals. More >>
Celebrating the best of Māori arts with Te Waka Toi Awards
Monday, 2 September 2013, 12:02 pm | Creative New Zealand
Celebrating the best of Māori arts with Te Waka Toi Awards Some of our country’s most talented and dedicated tohunga, artists and community leaders have been honoured for their outstanding contribution to Māori arts. The annual Te Waka Toi Awards, ... More >>
Goddess & Storyteller featuring Nicolas Isherwood
Monday, 19 August 2013, 12:51 pm | Creative New Zealand
From the concert halls of La Scala and Covent Garden, renowned US bass-baritone Nicholas Isherwood journeys to New Zealand to perform with STROMA in a concert featuring the work of Greek composer IANNIS XENAKIS and Chinese/NZ composer GAO PING . More >>
Creative NZ and the British Council forge new cultural links
Monday, 12 August 2013, 11:34 am | Creative New Zealand
Creative New Zealand and the British Council have created a new partnership, MOMENTUM New Zealand, to support greater artistic collaboration and exchange. More >>
$4.5 million for Auckland Waterfront Theatre Project
Tuesday, 23 July 2013, 12:17 pm | Creative New Zealand
Creative New Zealand will invest a total of $4.5 million to help realise the new Waterfront Theatre Project in central Auckland's Wynyard Quarter. More >>
Toi tipu Toi rea: New funding initiative for Māori artists
Thursday, 18 July 2013, 2:57 pm | Creative New Zealand
Creative New Zealand is introducing a new funding initiative, Toi tipu Toi rea, to support emerging Māori artists. Under this initiative, funding will be set aside for each of Creative New Zealand’s Quick Response funding rounds to support Māori ... More >>
Choreographer awarded 2013 Samoa artist-in-residence
Tuesday, 16 July 2013, 3:53 pm | Creative New Zealand
Internationally recognised Samoan choreographer and director Lemi Ponifasio will undertake a three-month artist residency at the National University of Samoa from August to October. More >>
Renowned glass artist to create world-first book
Wednesday, 19 June 2013, 12:38 pm | Creative New Zealand
Creative New Zealand is pleased to confirm veteran glass artist, Garry Nash, as the recipient of the 2013 Craft/Object Fellowship. More >>
Calling for applications for artists residency in New York
Wednesday, 19 June 2013, 12:14 pm | Creative New Zealand
Creative New Zealand is calling for applications for a residency at the International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP) in New York, USA in 2014. The four-month residency allows a New Zealand visual artist to work on an approved project and undertake professional ... More >>
International experts to speak at National Arts Conference
Wednesday, 19 June 2013, 11:53 am | Creative New Zealand
Arts by, with, and for young people is the theme of Creative New Zealand’s sixth National Arts Conference. More >>