Robyn Kahukiwa, a Māori painter who became one of the most famous artists in Aotearoa New Zealand, died of an illness at 86 ...

It started out as the biggest mural in the South Island – by the time it was finished, it was the tallest in. Selina Faimalo, project manager of Flare Street Art Fes ...

Five Northland artists are among the 41 finalists in the prestigious 2025 Kiingi Tuheitia Portraiture Award competing for a ...

becoming the most valuable work in New Zealand’s art history. Thoughts of a Tohunga is a portrait of Wharekauri Tahuna, a priest believed to be one of the last tattooed men of his generation.

The biennial Award was established in 2020 as a partnership between the New Zealand Portrait Gallery Te Pūkenga Whakaata, and the late Kiingi Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII to inspire a new ...