Khadija Saye: Breath is Invisible
The work of late British-Gambian artist, Khadija Saye, offers a moment of spirituality in unsettling times.
Toi Tū Toi Ora: Contemporary Māori Art
Arriving this summer, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki present their largest exhibition to date.
Light moments
We take a weekly zoom to our favourite shops (tough job) in the pursuit of highlighting new-to-market homewares.
Areez Katki’s exhibition at Tim Melville Gallery
With deft hands and a considered aesthetic, Areez Katki creates textile work on ethically sourced cloth.
Don’t Back Down! for Black Lives Matter
Another day, another incredible creative iniative for a better world.
July 2020: Things to do
Despite unrest, the art industry’s determination to carry on, allows us to either schedule a local visit or a digital look at some of the world’s best exhibitions.
Anti-racism photography fundraiser
Get on board the fight for racial equality by donating to The Black Curriculum, Black Minds Matter and Exist Loudly.
Derek Henderson’s rural roots photo exhibition
Photographer Derek Henderson’s latest exhibition, Milk Run, is a captivating reminder to take notice of life’s little details.
Designing a 360º coffee experience
We coffee and chat with CTRL Space director, Chris Stevens, about their interior design fit-out of Kōkako’s new Commercial Bay spot.
Tyler Mitchell’s candy-coloured black utopia
In his first published monograph, Tyler Mitchell, one of America’s most distinguished photographers, imagines what a black utopia could look like.
Index Inspiration: minimalist modus operandi
In the midst of a new world, an emerging sense of minimalism has set in around the way we live. This week, we dedicate our inspiration board to some of the most perfectly pared-back builds.
Five new photograghy books you need in your life
The year 2020 has certainly been a troubled one (on so many levels) but it hasn’t stopped photographers releasing incredible new work from around the world.
The 2020 NZIFF films you can’t afford to miss
The New Zealand International Film Festival season has arrived and, this year, it’s an online-only gig making it ideal for those of us who can’t bear experiencing life below 15ºC.
Spark up some mid-winter joy
Get yourself in the mood (of the lighting variety) thanks to multi-talented, multi-medium creative, Jiho Yun.
Woodturning dreams into a reality
Sam Choi, founder and creative director of Walk in The Park, makes woodwork cool again.
Sphaera, setting the bar of soap high
New Zealand’s Sphaera, drop a limited-edition soap specifically designed to combat all that scrubbing of hands.
A print sale with a vision for black prosperity
The world’s best black photographers come together to raise funds for charities that support black advancement.
Celebrating Matariki, the Māori New Year
Matariki, marking the Māori New Year, is upon us and we share our Matariki Festival musts.
