Tag: Arts
The world through the magical lens of Ingrid Berzins
Michelle Barber meets an artist whose paintings invite exploration but who dislikes explanation because it leads her further away from her connection to her...
‘The atmospheric hum that surrounds us captivates my eye’
Michelle Barber talks to Katie Trinkle-Legge about growing up with art “in the blood”, how dog-walking has inspired a new expansive direction and why...
Daisy tries saying it with flowers
Michelle Barber talks to Daisy Saaiman about growing up in rural South Africa and why she’s using lockdowns as a way to experiment with...
Space: A final artistic frontier
Michelle Barber talks to Agata Christi about growing up in Poland and the inspiration that’s led to a split between her realistic and surreal-symbolic...
Ostend artists move to Surfdale
It was a busy week in the world of Waiheke arts. A new gallery has opened in Surfdale and the Members Show at the...
Big cats and George Kahi
At the opening of 2017’s Matariki exhibition, Waiheke Community Art Gallery’s Māori name ‘Te Whare Taonga o Waiheke’ was dedicated and a mauri stone,...
iPhone film wins in Four Walls festival
Speaking in his gentle voice about living sustainably, Waiheke artist Kazu Nakagawa is featured at home during lockdown in an award-winning short film shot...
Sculptures from out east
Waiheke has an enormous population of artists, given its size, many of whom invite visitors to their studios. Among them is sculptor Daniel Johner,...
Spray it, don’t say it: Lockdown fashion
Waiheke teen Shay Macleod has been juggling schoolwork with a new line in upcycled clothing, custom designed and spray-painted in his yard.
The 16-year-old Saint...
Sculpt Oneroa touches down in Oneroa Village
The shocked faces on Zogg, Zabb and Zib, crash-landed on the roof of Oneroa’s 4 Square store, bear testimony to a difficult trip from...
