Facial tattoos have been a part of Maori culture for centuries, a sacred marker of the wearer's genealogy and heritage. But one woman's striking chin design - or moko - has generated huge debate ...

Kiwi artists can sometimes be overlooked in more established artistic communities in Europe and the US. This is true for the ...

The development of individual work that grows out of the investigation of a select range of Māori concepts, art forms, imagery, values and approaches that reflect a Māori world view. The fourth number ...

Students will work collaboratively to create and produce artwork and the Mana Moana public art events for the observance of Matariki Public Holiday. These projects will investigate a range of values, ...

Wairau Maori Art Gallery kaimānga mātauranga Geva Downey (front left) and artist Wayne Youle (right) work with students from I Have a Dream. New Zealand’s first public art gallery dedicated to ...

It was also part of the tapestry of Maori rituals – such as Tā moko, an art that uses tattoos to express whakapapa, an individual’s ancestry and personal history, and marae, sacred communal ...

Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka has confirmed the appointment of Fletcher Tabuteau as Chair of the Te Puia New Zealand ...

Shane Cotton is an award winning and internationally acclaimed Maori artist with a new show opening today in Tamaki Makaurau.

"NZMACI plays a crucial role in preserving mātauranga Māori while contributing to the sustainable development of tourism and ...

We have a big month coming to CAN in November, including celebrating our 10th birthday year in the historic Borough Council ...

By Holland Cotter Lisa Schiff acknowledges stealing millions from major collectors who trusted her to buy them fashionable art. By Sarah Maslin Nir His Brutalist buildings, praised during the ...

When the Wairoa Star newspaper shut down earlier this year, Leo Koziol wondered whether time was up for the Wairoa Māori Film Festival as well. "When an institution over a hundred years old disappears ...