Winter trees are all filigree and shadow. Read Post
Quake drama Hope and Wire polarized audiences in Christchurch and beyond. But one review in The Press should disturb everyone... Read Post
A new book about the PhotoForum society also includes a superb collection of significant New Zealand photographs from the last forty years. Read Post
A new series of photographs by Doug Richards - ‘Lost’ in the experience but at home amongst the concrete, steel and glass. Read Post
We venture into Still Life Photography, with inspiration from a favourite R.E.M song. Read Post
Just a quickie post this week, because I'm flat-out with with and conferences and stuff. And besides, there's Campbell Walker's prodigious guest post on Peter Jefferies and his work if you want some more reading and listening pleasure. Peter plays…
After four days living in her new rental home in Ruakaka, Lesley Wehi-Jack returned home from work. She smelt gas, unlocked the door, and switched on a light. The house burst into flames: a gas cooker installed by the landlord…
Peter Jefferies released his last album in 2001. Tellingly titled Closed Circuit, and released on the Texas label Emperor Jones, it didn't make a huge impact at the time – the modest international boom for the highly distinctive underground New Zealand…
Living with spina bifida can be physically exhausting. Sometimes that gets me down. ¶ I often feel a psychological detachment from my body, a sort of disembodiment that comes from a loss of control I feel over my own health and…
I'm not sure what theme FIFA was hoping to emphasise at the is world cup, I'll bet good money that it wasn't "villainy". ¶ Almost as soon as the knock-out stages started the bad guys started their evil works. Perhaps even…