An exhibition currently on show until 5th April (9am–5pm daily) in Te Ara Hihiko, the creative arts building at Massey University in Wellington showcases the work of eighteen successful 3rd and 4th year Visual Communication students. Massey University once again … More »
Post by: Kelvin Hayes
What is New Zealand design? Does it have its own identity? Or is it simply a cross section of outside influences, borrowed ideas and what is fashionable at any given time?
I asked these questions as a header … More »
It’s that ever-probing question, ‘what is good design’? Whether the judge is a trained eye or a set of guiding principles, there will always be an element of subjectivity—that’s the nature of design. However what happens when you switch the … More »
“There are things we will never see unless we walk to them.” 1
Headland: Sculpture on the Gulf provides 2.5kms of inspiration featuring thirty large-scale sculptures amongst the enchanted oasis of Waiheke’s coastal landscape. This annual sculpture walk is a visual feast and … More »
As people who make stuff, mainly stuff for other people, it is important to take regular time out to view the creative and artistic endeavours of those around us. No producer should ever work in isolation, and taking the time … More »
Entering the exhibition space, the lights dim, is like walking into a place of worship. In this case, it is a temple to botanical art and more generally a homage to the printed book.
This is the latest publication from New Zealands very own Beatnik Publishing. Four years, (Four years of sweat) in the making this is a beautiful collection of photography from Fraser Munro of the vast amount of awesome street art around … More »
Whatever your flavour, find the right tastebuds. If you don’t know now, find out fast. Clients aren’t your friends – they just want the job done properly. On time. By someone who knows what they’re doing. If you want to … More »
