Frances Hodgkins: Creating Space is Gow Langsford’s latest exhibition at its Auckland City Gallery.
Frances Hodgkins is regarded as one of New Zealand's most renowned pioneering artists and a defining figure of early modernism, who took New Zealand art to the world. Not only was she highly respected in Aotearoa, but she also developed an excellent reputation internationally, namely in the UK, France, and Australia, particularly for her skill with watercolour and gouache.
Sofia caught up with Director of Gow Langsford, John Gow, about the exhibition, Frances Hodgkins: Creating Space, and about her life and practice generally.
Milly and Tuva'a chat to Suri from the Time Out book store about a book that follows a water droplet throughout time! From a Mesopotamian King all the way to modern day..
Associate Professor Peter Lineham talks with Big Hungry about best-selling Somali author Ayaan Hirsi Ali's upcoming Auckland conference on Islam’s place in a modern liberal democracy.
Affsid Kidjhagiffy is one of this country’s more forward thinking producers. By his own accord he’s interested in innovative sounds that challenge the ideals in modern music. He’s just released his latest work 'Why Do All Garden Sheds Smell The Same? (The Answer is Blood and Bone)' and joins Zac in studio to perform live and challenge our perceptions.
For NZ Music Month this May we are going to be looking at New Zealand albums. This week Sam takes a look at the debut album from singer-songwriter Bic Runga "Drive." Released in 1997, "Drive" became an instant classic in the New Zealand music cannon and cemented Runga as a modern-day great.
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