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The National Institute of Creative Arts and Industries (NICAI) is a leading centre of creative, artistic and professional excellence and innovation in research, education and practice.

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Fine Arts

A selection of the cutting-edge work being produced at Elam School of Fine Arts.

Elam Graduate Show 2009
Music

Experience some inspirational performances by Music students.

Graduation Gala concert 2009
Visual Arts

View a range of creative work by Bachelor of Visual Arts students.

BVA student work
CNZARD

See some of the innovative research-based work being undertaken at CNZARD.

Butterfly Morning - Richard Killeen
Dance Studies

View some dynamic performances by Dance Studies students.

Juanita Jelleyman: Called by Name
Architecture and Planning

Quirky and innovative student design projects from Auckland Architecture Week 2009

TRANS-FORM-ers
Latest showcase

NICAI builds connections between architecture and planning, fine arts and visual arts, music and dance. We offer a broad range of undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes and a wealth of opportunities for research in the creative arts and industries. You will study alongside other creative people, sharing ideas and collaborating on projects within a stimulating interdisciplinary framework.

Whether you’re looking to equip yourself for a creative career in the national or international arena, or to contribute to the world’s knowledge through postgraduate research, NICAI provides a dynamic environment where creative talent and entrepreneurship thrive.

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Art highlights persecution 28 January 2010
Elam graduate Shahriar Asdollah-zadeh’s overtly political multimedia exhibition, Bahá’í Martyrs of Iran, gets worldwide media attention. >>
New gallery for Elam 27 January 2010
Elam School of Fine Arts is launching a new gallery, projectspace B431. >>
Debut album earns finals spot 9 February 2010
Singer-songwriter Mel Parsons, a School of Music graduate from Westport, was one of three finalists for New Zealand’s Best Folk Album of 2009 >>
Jazz trio in running 5 February 2010
A jazz group comprising three School of Music staff has been nominated for the Best Jazz Album Tui award of 2009 in the Vodafone NZ Music Awards >>


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