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Estrella - a rare form of piano quartet consisting of two pianos with four pianists - will be showcasing the music of New Zealand’s leading composers during their upcoming UK tour.  >>

Dr Nicholas Rowe has snapped up two prestigious awards recognising both his teaching and research achievements.  >>

South Korean-born pianist Nayoung (Jane) Koo was awarded the top prize at Saturday night’s University of Auckland Graduation Gala Concerto Competition.  >>

A new exhibition by Elam School of Fine Arts Graduates at the Gus Fisher Gallery challenges viewers to reconsider their expectations and relationship with art.  >>

It is with great sadness that we note the death of Arnold Manaaki Wilson (MNZM), 1928-2012.  >>

A group show by artists who have all recently completed their Master of Fine Arts at Elam explores contemporary painting and its discourses.  >>

Three virtuosos from The University of Auckland’s School of Music will vie for supremacy at the annual Graduation Gala Concerto Competition at the Auckland Town Hall next month.  >>

Internationally acclaimed architects, designers, writers, artists and curators feature in this year’s Communiqué Autumn Lecture Series at The University of Auckland.  >>

A collective of artists, scientists, educators and environmental researchers seeking to raise awareness of water issues in Auckland City  >>

One of this country’s greatest visual artists is to receive an award which recognises her contribution to the arts in New Zealand.  >>

Professor Harvey Perkins wants New Zealanders to embrace ideas of urban sustainability and liveability.  >>

This promotion recognises Professor Grodd's professional and academic eminence at an international level.  >>

The future for global arts education looks significantly brighter following the adoption and support of The Seoul Agenda: Goals for the Development of Arts Education by UNESCO.  >>

The Gus Fisher Gallery hosts exhibitions by Reuben Paterson and Christine Hellyar, which both reflect on time, memory and taonga.  >>

Associate Professor Michael Parekowhai (Ngati Whakarongo/Pakeha) has been awarded the Premier of Queensland’s Sculpture Commission with his proposed sculpture The World Turns.  >>

As a child Yumian (Dino) Chai moved around a lot. He lived in different cities in China, moved to Christchurch, and finally ended up in Auckland.  >>

One of the most anticipated dates for art lovers is approaching.  >>

Planning Dinner launches the establishment of a new PhD Scholarship in Planning in recognition of over 50 years of planning education at The University of Auckland.  >>

A highlight for dance enthusiasts will take place in Auckland this Saturday night as Chinese and New Zealand dancers take to the stage in a dazzling two-hour performance.  >>

The University’s School of Architecture and Planning will participate in an international exchange programme aimed at doctoral students and staff.  >>