Creative New Zealand - Latest News [Page 16]
Ten Days Left For Nominations
Wednesday, 19 May 2010, 1:27 pm | Creative New Zealand
There are only 10 days left for New Zealanders to nominate their choice of outstanding New Zealand writers in each of the three genres of poetry, fiction and non-fiction for the 2010 Prime Minister’s Awards for Literary Achievement. More >>
Search For Outstanding NZ Authors
Friday, 16 April 2010, 10:20 am | Creative New Zealand
New Zealanders are being asked to nominate outstanding New Zealand writers in each of the three genres of poetry, fiction and non-fiction for the Prime Minister’s Awards for Literary Achievement 2010. More >>
Philanthropy For The Arts
Friday, 9 April 2010, 10:07 am | Creative New Zealand
As the effects of the recession continue to be felt by New Zealand's cultural community, the spotlight is on what role philanthropic giving can have in supporting arts organisations. More >>
Art Fills the Gaps in Empty Commercial sites
Thursday, 1 April 2010, 1:39 pm | Creative New Zealand
In a first-off for Wellington’s CBD, artists and property developers are working hand in hand to fill empty commercial sites through a new project, Letting Space. More >>
Arts reps from around world search for NZ talent
Thursday, 11 March 2010, 12:58 pm | Creative New Zealand
Performing arts, visual arts and literature representatives from around the world will visit New Zealand this week as guests of Creative New Zealand to search for New Zealand arts talent. More >>
New governance model for Creative NZ welcomed
Wednesday, 17 February 2010, 2:15 pm | Creative New Zealand
Chair of the Arts Council of New Zealand Alastair Carruthers today welcomed the new governance structure proposed for Creative New Zealand. More >>
Alter + Ego: A Mobile Visual Arts Exhibition
Friday, 12 February 2010, 9:35 am | Creative New Zealand
A mobile exhibition of tiny proportions is popping up around Wellington especially for the Fringe Festival. Alter+EGO is a visual arts exhibition that investigates artists egos as individuals and as performers – the relationship between our everyday ... More >>
Overseas Interest in NZ Lit Continues to Grow
Friday, 29 January 2010, 4:18 pm | Creative New Zealand
Six New Zealand writers have been invited to attend prestigious Australian, Asian and American literary festivals as a result of Creative New Zealand’s Te Manu Ka Tau (Flying Friends) programme. CK Stead and Lloyd Jones have been invited to attend ... More >>
Call for 2010 Michael King Fellowship Applications
Monday, 18 January 2010, 1:32 pm | Creative New Zealand
Creative New Zealand is calling for applications from established New Zealand writers for the Creative New Zealand Michael King Writers’ Fellowship, valued at $100,000. The fellowship is open to authors of any literary genre, who have already published ... More >>
Pacific Artists Honoured
Saturday, 14 November 2009, 11:57 am | Creative New Zealand
New Zealand’s Pacific artists are being honoured at the Creative New Zealand Arts Pasifika Awards 2009 in Waitakere City tonight. More >>
Biennale Artist Awarded New York Residency
Tuesday, 10 November 2009, 3:42 pm | Creative New Zealand
Judy Millar, one of the New Zealand artists currently exhibiting at the 2009 Venice Biennale, has been awarded the Creative New Zealand Visual Arts Residency in New York. This biennial opportunity, first offered to established New Zealand artists ... More >>
Arts marketers' chance to become internet savvy
Wednesday, 4 November 2009, 4:15 pm | Creative New Zealand
Does the idea of web marketing, social media and web analytics intrigue you? Do you want to speak to the Generation V [Virtual]? Does your arts organisation have a Facebook page or are on Twitter or MySpace but not quite sure whether you are utilising social ... More >>
Leading New Zealand Writers Honoured
Thursday, 29 October 2009, 9:47 am | Creative New Zealand
Three of New Zealand‘s most celebrated writers –C K Stead, Brian Turner and Dr Ranginui Walker were honoured at tonight’s 2009 Prime Minister’s Awards for Literary Achievement at Premier House in Wellington. More >>
NZ mourns the passing of Sir Howard Morrison
Thursday, 24 September 2009, 2:08 pm | Creative New Zealand
Ngarue ana te whenua ngāoko ana te moana i te hinganga o te totara o te wao ō Tane. Kei te pitou whakarei o te waka o Te Arawa te whatukura o te paepae o Houmaitawhiti, te korokoro Tui o te ngahere nui ā Tane, kei te rangatira, haere atu rā. More >>
Writer Residency Programme
Monday, 24 August 2009, 11:24 am | Creative New Zealand
The University of Canterbury in conjunction with Creative New Zealand are currently seeking applications to our Writer in Residency Programme, and I was hoping you would be willing to post the below article. More >>
Creative NZ mourns the loss of iconic writer
Tuesday, 18 August 2009, 12:49 pm | Creative New Zealand
Creative New Zealand mourns the loss of iconic New Zealand poet, playwright and novelist Alistair Te Ariki Campbell (1925–2009). The author of numerous poetry collections and works of fiction from the mid-twentieth century onwards, his work is amongst ... More >>
Creative NZ mourns the loss of iconic writer
Monday, 17 August 2009, 4:19 pm | Creative New Zealand
Creative New Zealand mourns the loss of iconic New Zealand poet, playwright and novelist Alistair Te Ariki Campbell (1925 - 2009). The author of numerous poetry collections and works of fiction from the mid-twentieth century onwards, his work is amongst ... More >>
NZ Artists Connect with Indigenous Art Worldwide
Tuesday, 14 July 2009, 9:52 am | Creative New Zealand
For ten days in August, eight New Zealanders will be participating as part of the Canadian Planet IndigenUs Festival - the world’s largest and most prestigious multi art form indigenous arts festival. Creative New Zealand has funded musicians; King ... More >>
Pacific contemporary performing artists residency
Friday, 15 May 2009, 9:56 am | Creative New Zealand
Pacific contemporary performing artists invited to apply for the Creative New Zealand Pacific Arts Committee Samoan residency 2009 The Pacific Arts Committee of Creative New Zealand, in partnership with The National University of Samoa, is calling for ... More >>
Venues Secured For Premier Venice Art Exhibition
Thursday, 18 December 2008, 3:20 pm | Creative New Zealand
Creative New Zealand has secured venues for the New Zealand exhibitions at the 2009 Venice Biennale. Painter Judy Millar's large scale installation will herald the re-opening after 30 years of the regal Sant' Antonin church and sculptor Francis Upritchard's ... More >>
