Creative New Zealand - Latest News [Page 17]
Contemporary Pacific Art Exhibition in Taiwan
Wednesday, 3 December 2008, 11:12 am | Creative New Zealand
Le Folauga: the past coming forward - Contemporary Pacific Art from Aotearoa New Zealand is the first exhibition of contemporary Pacific art from New Zealand to be shown in a major fine arts museum in Asia. Curated by Fuli Pereira (Curator-Pacific ... More >>
Awards Celebrate The Best Of Pacific Arts
Tuesday, 18 November 2008, 12:24 pm | Creative New Zealand
New Zealand's Pacific artists were honoured at the Creative New Zealand Arts Pasifika Awards 2008 in Manukau City tonight. The awards are an opportunity for Creative New Zealand to encourage and celebrate excellence in Pacific arts in New Zealand. More >>
Creative NZ decides on Downstage annual funding
Wednesday, 5 November 2008, 10:19 am | Creative New Zealand
Following discussions between Creative New Zealand and Downstage Theatre Trust, Creative New Zealand will cease recurrent funding of Downstage Theatre from 30 June 2009. More >>
Toi Māori Celebrated In San Francisco
Monday, 13 October 2008, 12:58 am | Creative New Zealand
San Francisco residents who visited the Toi Māori exhibition at the de Young Museum in San Francisco this past weekend (10 – 12 October) had not forgotten the iconic image of the Māori waka sailing under Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco in 2005 ... More >>
Leading New Zealand Writers Honoured
Wednesday, 10 September 2008, 12:32 am | Creative New Zealand
Three of New Zealand's most celebrated writers – WH (Bill) Oliver, Lloyd Jones and Elizabeth Smither were honoured at tonight's 2008 Prime Minister's Awards for Literary Achievement at Premier House in Wellington. More >>
PM to present Awards for Literary Achievement
Tuesday, 2 September 2008, 12:01 am | Creative New Zealand
Next Tuesday, the 2008 Prime Minister's Awards for Literary Achievement will be announced in Wellington. Presented by the Prime Minister, these awards recognise outstanding New Zealand writers in the three genres of poetry, fiction and non-fiction. More >>
Te Waka Toi Awards Celebrate Māori Artists
Monday, 1 September 2008, 10:33 am | Creative New Zealand
Over 300 supporters from around the country converged on the Wellington Town Hall last night (Saturday) to celebrate the achievements of the recipients of Ngā Taonga Toi a Te Waka Toi – awards from Te Waka Toi, the Māori arts board of Creative ... More >>
Ngā Taonga Toi a Te Waka Toi – Te Waka Toi Awards
Monday, 1 September 2008, 9:33 am | Creative New Zealand
A willingness to share their skills and knowledge to retain and develop Māori arts, is a common feature of this year’s recipients of awards from Te Waka Toi, the Māori arts board of Creative New Zealand. More >>
Pacific Arts Committee calls for nominations
Friday, 8 August 2008, 3:30 pm | Creative New Zealand
Creative New Zealand is calling for nominations for a new representative from the Tokelaun community for appointment to its Pacific Arts Committee. Creative New Zealand is the national development agency for the arts. One of the strategic priorities ... More >>
Sara Hughes awarded Berlin Visual Art Residency
Friday, 8 August 2008, 3:29 pm | Creative New Zealand
New Zealand artist Sara Hughes is the recipient of the 2008/09 Creative New Zealand Berlin Visual Artists Residency at the Künstlerhaus Bethanien in Berlin. The biennial 12-month residency provides an opportunity for visual artists to work on their approved ... More >>
Creative New Zealand's new Arts Committee members
Thursday, 7 August 2008, 2:32 pm | Creative New Zealand
Creative New Zealand welcomes the appointment of Matafetu Smith and Frances Hartnell to its Pacific Arts Committee. More >>
Visual Arts Residency awarded to Jim Vivieaere
Thursday, 24 July 2008, 5:03 pm | Creative New Zealand
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 ... More >>
Michael King Fellowship Recipient Announced
Monday, 16 June 2008, 4:10 pm | Creative New Zealand
Dame Fiona Kidman has been awarded the $100,000 Creative New Zealand Michael King Writers’ Fellowship to write three projects; a collection of short stories and two novellas exploring early writers in New Zealand. More >>
Pacific Arts Committee seeks nominations
Wednesday, 28 May 2008, 2:48 pm | Creative New Zealand
The Pacific Arts Committee of Creative New Zealand is seeking nominations for the Arts Pasifika Awards 2008, which celebrate Pacific artists across a range of artforms and career stages. The closing date for nominations is 5pm, Friday 27 June 2008. More >>
Creative New Zealand sends delegation to festival
Friday, 16 May 2008, 1:15 pm | Creative New Zealand
Creative New Zealand has selected a combination of accomplished and emerging artists from within the Maori and New Zealand based Pacific communities to attend the 10th Festival of Pacific Arts in Pago Pago, American Samoa in July 2008. More >>
Creative NZ announces Pacific Arts delegation
Friday, 16 May 2008, 11:33 am | Creative New Zealand
Creative New Zealand has selected a combination of accomplished and emerging artists from within the Maori and New Zealand based Pacific communities to attend the 10th Festival of Pacific Arts in Pago Pago, American Samoa in July 2008. More >>
Pacific Arts Committee calls for nominations
Wednesday, 23 April 2008, 9:50 am | Creative New Zealand
Creative New Zealand is calling for nominations for a new representative from the Cook Island community for appointment to its Pacific Arts Committee. More >>
Calling for nominations for PM's Literary Awards
Tuesday, 22 April 2008, 4:18 pm | Creative New Zealand
Calling for nominations for Prime Minister's Awards for Literary Achievement 2008 Your chance to nominate outstanding New Zealand writers More >>
Applications open for prestigious literary prize
Monday, 21 April 2008, 4:30 pm | Creative New Zealand
Established and mid-career New Zealand creative writers are invited to apply for the New Zealand Post Mansfield Prize 2009. The New Zealand Post Mansfield Prize, previously known as The Katherine Mansfield Fellowship, is one of New Zealand’s ... More >>
Pacific Arts Committee Samoan residency
Thursday, 17 April 2008, 4:30 pm | Creative New Zealand
The Pacific Arts Committee of Creative New Zealand, in partnership with The National University of Samoa, is calling for applications from artists to undertake a residency at The National University of Samoa in Apia, Samoa. The residency is for a period ... More >>
