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Michael Jones Eden Park statue gets green light
Contractors Bonding Ltd have stumped up $300,000 to fund the project, which will be on permanent loan to the stadium.

Don't miss: Cornish Festival
South Australia's Copper Coast was once home to thousands of Cornish miners and this heritage is remembered during Kernewek Lowender.

Auckland Art Gallery extension and renovation project
Construction continues on the Auckland Art Gallery extension and renovation project in the Central City.

Where danger always lurks
Works from the gothic vault suggest some some deep premonitions of disaster.

Controversial nude artist opens new show
Fans of controversial artist Bill Henson say those offended by his work in the past are likely to be similarly disturbed by his latest exhibition.

Children's literature prize for Australian Oscar winner
Australian illustrator Shaun Tan's life in recent weeks has been as fantastical as his children's books.

Don't miss: Holland Festival
Established in 1947, the Holland Festival is a trendsetting international performing arts festival.

Five of the best: Public art events
Get out and about this weekend and check out some local art works across Auckland.

Arts Festival Review: The Show Must Go On
Jerome Bel's The Show Must Go On is not so much a dance show as a show about dance. Its conventions, constructions, its expected forms, are mostly stripped away.

Arts Festival Review: Rapt
When Douglas Wright sets his stage with a big grey wall, it's a wall with an enigmatic, palpable life of its own.

Arts Festival Review: Paul Kelly A-Z, Town Hall Concert Chamber
Russell Baillie reviews the first night of Australian singer-songwriter Paul Kelly's Auckland Arts Festival season.