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Big arts blog The Flaneur seeks NZ reviewers

The Flaneur is an indie arts and culture journal and we are searching for writers and reviewers to bring news of fine arts and other culture from New Zealand. Enthusiasm is more important than experien...
Written by flaneur 10 May 2012 in Press Releases
 
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Final Call for Artists Submissions

New Artistic Director for SOTG
Written by NickySOTG 9 May 2012 in Press Releases
 
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Articles about art

Articles about art should be about art.
Written by Formerly 11 Mar 2012 in Educational Presentations 26 Comments
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Mr Andrew Wood, this months Art Hero Award, no shit...

this could be bias... as it's not my cup of tea. That doesn't stop me from having a dialogue with it , however. I work with what is.
Written by Flake 8 Mar 2012 in Rants
 
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Exhibition of drawings in Queenstown.

Details for an Exhibtion of Drawings in Queenstown (unable to post in events due to technical problems)
Written by toby.e 29 Feb 2012 in Press Releases 25 Comments
 
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Git sum enlightenment up ya!

English Saturday Service: Introduction to Buddhism
Written by thug.4lyfe 21 Feb 2012 in Rants 6 Comments
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Arlo Edwards - an apology.
Written by thegoldenequation 21 Feb 2012 in Rants 14 Comments
 
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william burroughs was another trustafarian

.                                                   wealth creates art..
Written by Quint Baker 10 Feb 2012 in Rants 43 Comments
 
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Fight or Flight

Brit Bunkley
at level 2, 147 Cuba St, Te Aro Wellington 6011
27 Jun 2012 - 14 Jul 2012
 
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Smoke Damage

Douglas Stichbury
at {Suite} Gallery Wellington
6 Jun 2012 - 23 Jun 2012
 
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Object 5 +

Matt Akehurst
at Corban Estate Arts Centre waitakere city Auckland
31 May 2012 - 8 Jul 2012
 
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Norm & Noeleen

Bernie Harfleet
at Corban Estate Arts Centre waitakere city Auckland
31 May 2012 - 8 Jul 2012
 
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Up The Arts, by Andrew Paul Wood

Venice 2015

Send Neil and Fiona Pardington to represent New Zealand at the 2015 Venice Biennale. That is all.
20 Oct 2011 6:58 am 2 Comments
 

200 Years of Heinrich von Kleist - Why He Still Matters

This year 2011 marks the 200th anniversary of the death of Heinrich von Kleist, one of the great German writers of the nineteenth century. You can read his biography here but what I really want to c...
17 Oct 2011 10:34 am 2 Comments
 

This delightful and unexpected outburst occurs in the Epilogue of Robert Hughes new book Rome. Te Papa take note:

“Painting and sculpture are silent arts, and deserve silence (not phoney reverence, just quiet) from those who look at them. Let it be inscribed on the portals of the world’s museums: What you will se...
24 Aug 2011 2:19 pm 1 Comment
 

WHY TALL POPPY SYNDROME IS A GOOD THING SOMETIMES

According to the Roman author Livy, writing about five centuries later, King Tarquin the Arrogant and his son Sextus Tarquinius (whom Classicists and Shakespeare scholars will recall would grow up to ...
24 Aug 2011 2:18 pm 3 Comments
 

Is Tintin gay?

Every time I read a movie magazine Peter Jackson seems to be raping my childhood. Lord of the Rings was bad enough, and The Hobbit will be worse – but not Tintin, please leave me that much. It was b...
3 Jul 2011 8:42 am 3 Comments
20_k80_20x25 Studio 20 by Mauro Di Francescantonio acrylic on cardboard mold $250
Framework   of the series   "In memory of   humanity"
Fullscreen_capture_19052012_11309_a.m.-001 All I Want Is A Party Girl (VIDEO) by Quint Baker VIDEO NFS 2 Comments
"...I just wanna have a good time man?"   Quint Baker - All I Want Is A Party Girl a...
Dsc_0845 Wolfsshanze by Jo Lascelles Chester Oil on canvas $890
A small child emerges from a camp tent, led by a 'Wolfboy'. Her mother unaware of this, looks out to...
Page_11_grayscale We have ways of making you talk!! by Jon-Paul Smith NFS
With Libby now in the hands of The Company it’s time for some answers. Okay so here&rsqu...
Fotoflexer_photo victorian lady by Lucy Dunckley acrylic $250
Painting_1_full Watercolour landscape by Svetlana Orinko Watercolour $1,500
A gorgeous framed original water colour by well known Russian born artist Svetlana Orinko. These a...
Rangitoto_01 A Day In The Life Of Rangitoto #2 by Ashley Haynes $400
This is a series of seven photographs taken from the same spot on Milford Beach in Auckland over th...
The_fortress The Fortress by Sarah Watson Pastel/pencil/acrylic/charcoal $1,300
Framed. Measurements on enquiry.