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Ratno SardiScientists have determined a cave painting depicting what looks to be a hunting scene is more than 44,000 years ...
One of his Maori portraits was of Takahi Atama Paparangi, chief of the Te Rarawa tribe who lived at Mitimiti, Hokianga and was known for his intricate facial moko which features in the Goldie painting ...
Alongside the 130 films and shown at the Māoriland Film Festival, indigenous art has been a sight of its own throughout the ...
New Zealand has so much to offer tourists, from scenic hikes (“tramps”) to beautiful beaches to world-class vineyards. But ...
The piece, titled Study of Reclining Lions, had been in the same family's possession for 150 years since the posthumous sale of the artist's studio in 1864. The work is set to go to auction where it ...
March 25, 2025 • Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the same, either.
Elizabeth Ellis has been a beacon for the arts for most of her life - and she was once again at the New Zealander of the Year gala awards night (Thursday 20 March). Already a Companion of the New ...
at the art fair TEFAF Maastricht in the Netherlands, with a price tag of €15 million (about $16.3 million). The framed painting was “heavily soiled” with a “barely visible” estate stamp ...
Paintings of the Child-God,” on display at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art through August 24. The pieces date from the 18th to the 20th century. The pichwai (from the Hindi word ...
A striking and little known landscape painting, it was done in the countryside outside the asylum. It went to Hugo Nathan, of the London art advisors Beaumont Nathan, for an unnamed private client.
What can a flower — or a painting of a flower — do when you are ... this flower — something about the very nature of modern art and modern life. An abstract, geometric picture — black ...