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Raymond McIntyre: A Modernist View
Dynamic and progressive paintings and woodcuts from one of Aotearoa’s New Zealand foremost modernist artists.
Living Archives
Archives that tell stories about artists and history in Aotearoa
Whāia te Taniwha
Māori artists consider the enduring relevance of taniwha in Aotearoa.
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Te Wiki o te reo Māori
Curator Nathan Pohio has been asking Māori artists how te reo affects them and their work
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Frontispiece to 'Fables amusantes' by Tobias Miller
This article first appeared in The Press as 'Not so handsome prints with royal stories to tell' on 30 June 2015
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La promenade publique by Philibert-Louis Debucourt
This article first appeared as 'Aristocrats at play' in The Press on 14 April 2015.
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Major Major
The line between the fine and applied arts is, it hardly needs saying, a blurred one
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More PapersPast
Another six years of the Press have been digitised thanks to the National Library and Christchurch City Libraries
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Stuck in enemy territory
One hundred years ago today, The Press carried this amazing story of Mina Arndt and her sister becoming stuck in Germany.
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How close is too close?
We've been trying out some zoomable high resolution images which allow you to see amazing details in works from our collection.
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Four years ago
Four years ago today, disgruntled stallholder Mohamed Bouazizi's immolation sparked revolution in Tunisia, leading directly to revolutions in other Arab countries.
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Five eyes by Eric Ravilious
This article first appeared as 'Artist captured poetry in wood carving' in The Press on 11 November 2014.