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Judy Millar considers the current position of painting.
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between culture and tradition
Robin White’s latest collaborative project is revealed by Paula Savage.
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A question of balance
Time spent in a residency in the UK was an revelatory experience for
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Riding the tidal wave of images
Sue Gardiner looks at how photography is becoming increasingly dynamic and less dependent on the camera.
When artists die
Robert Leonard presents the findings from a panel discussion on dealing with artists’ estates at City Gallery Wellington.
The healing power of art
The positive impact of art is explored by Kathryn Webster.
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COVER: Lygia Clark, Mascara Sensorial (Sensorial Mask), 1967 and 2016, gourd, guitar string, metal, polystyrene, fabric, 650 x 500 x 60mm, on loan from the Associação Cultural O Mundo de Lygia Clark.