The River Remains; ake tonu atu is this year's itieration of Artspace's new artists show. Tyson Campbell, Wai Ching Chan, Faamele Etuale, Olyvia Hong and Bronte Perry are all in studio to speak about their individual works and the idea of "holding the institution to ransom" through art making.
It's been an existential week for Jackson on Sunday Painter, but there is light at the end of the tunnel. Tune in to the last ever episode for some some final thoughts from Jackson on how to make art. (Part 3/3)
This week for our regular segment with co-leader of the Green Party, James Shaw, Jemima asked James about the party's campaign to overhaul the welfare system. They discussed why the welfare system needs to change in New Zealand and how the Green Party will work to ensure change happens.
Fletcher Tabuteau is back after being overseas, as am I in regards to the NZ First chat. Bit gutted I missed the chat with Clayton Mitchell last week, however, Fletcher and I talk about what he did overseas, the upcoming weapon’s expo and the so called proposed bill on NZ Values. I started by asking what he was doing overseas.
First up on the Wire, Oscar talks with Levi Brinsdon Hall about reducing our impact on the environment through communal food production. Ben discusses the media reaction to a viral and possibly hoaxed video. Andrew Little joins us to discuss prisoner voting rights. Our Worry Week topic is cultural appropriation and Lachlan discussed the recent discovery of a belgian beer called ‘Māori tears’ with Karaitiana Taiuru and use of maori images and knowledge by businesses more generally. Finally, Ben brings us This Day in History on the launch of the Pioneer 1 rocket in 1958.