An onlooker — that’s me — can sense the freedom. The students navigate the landscape of the strip without batting an eyelid, ...

Join Coastal Signs in popping the cork on their new Karangahape Road location (312 Karangahape Rd) on Wednesday 13 August at 6PM with a show of paintings from Maggie Friedman and Ammon Ngakuru that ...

In the first few months after my wife and I became home owners, the algorithmic puppeteers at Instagram and YouTube started ...

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Jul 28, 2025 Society Every year when we present the results of Auckland’s high schools, we are forced to ask ourselves the same question: what truly constitutes a ‘good school’? Is its excellence ...

Efficiency. Performance. Perfection. These sound like specs for a high-performance car, not the aspirations of a young writer. Yet in Auckland’s classrooms, they’re increasingly held up as the ...

Whether abstract painting is ‘citational’ — say, if it points to canon, if it has painterly forebears — does not help to determine its quality or value. Rather, the figuration itself, the bursts of ...

Which begs the (endlessly repeated) question — why art? Why bother looking at locally curated shows of local artists when our ...

The most radical constructivists — popular with baby boomer hippies in the 1960s — argue there’s no objective knowledge anyway. There’s no point in your kids being taught a body of knowledge about ...