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Judy Millar considers the idea of the encyclopaedic world view.
in my opinion…
Josie McNaught asks: do we really need a movie museum?
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Linda Tyler is impressed by the 8th Asia Pacific Triennial in Brisbane.
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Luke Willis Thompson talks to Laura Suzuki about his latest project.
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André Hemer discusses his tactile paintings with Virginia Were.
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Jessica Douglas reports on her residency at Peggy Guggenheim Collection.
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Conor Clarke makes a new series of photographs at Waitawa Regional Park.
flying visit
Lucy Hammonds interviews Glasgow-based artist Kate Davis in Dunedin.
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a car crash of influences
British art star and media darling, Grayson Perry, talks to Art News about his first major survey exhibition, which is at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney.
welcome back
The re-opening of Christchurch Art Gallery after nearly five years of closure was a joyous occasion. Virginia Were reports on the opening exhibitions.
in search of the otherworldly
Sue Gardiner meets four artists whose work engages with alternative knowledge systems to open up new imaginative spaces.
navigating pacific art
As Tautai Contemporary Pacific Arts Trust celebrates its third decade, Nina Tonga looks at the history – and phenomenal success – of this organisation promoting Pacific art.
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Grayson Perry, The Annunciation of the Virgin Deal (detail) from the series The Vanity of Small Differences, 2012, wool, cotton, acrylic, polyester and silk tapestry, edition of 6 plus 2 AP, courtesy of the artist and Victoria Miro, London. ©Grayson Perry
