Is being allies enough? In this week's Lowdown, Dina Jezdic checks out the vibrant and diverse cultural happenings and movements that are uplifting our communities.

The Big Idea has reached out to artists and organisers across Aotearoa to find out what impact this lockdown is set to have - and how prepared we are.

One of Aotearoa's most respected performing artists has a simple - but crucial - piece of advice that could shift how you approach your creativity.

Beating yourself up for leaving your creativity to the last minute? It’s not because you’re lazy. Verity Johnson has done the agonising and has found the answers.

The loss of admired NZ artist Bill Hammond has unified the creative world. This week's arts news bulletin reflects on his legacy plus the latest on concerts, cancellations and culture.