The Lowdown

Present Tense at Britomart. Image - Bruce Connew
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Rock Out Dudes!

A new survey highlights under-representation of women in the arts, and more funding woes in this week’s Lowdown #65.
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Mark Amery
David Green Time and Tide, Dunedin
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Heat is on

Hot topics in Mark Amery’s Lowdown #64 - 'artists in schools' programme lifts off, Luke Willis Thompson puts fire under the art magazine world plus art and our climate emergency.
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Mark Amery
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Don’t box me in!

Jumping out of the box in this week's Lowdown #63 are Lisa Reihana, Yuki Kihara, Fiona Kidman, and a slather of accolades and awards.
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Mark Amery
A Place Tū Be, Wellington installation - Chevron Hassett
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The Lowdown #62: He mea nui ngā toi

Nau mai haere mai - Mark Amery has this week's Lowdown, with links to great art news, festival info and content. He mea nui ngā toi - art is important.
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Mark Amery
Illustration by David Shrigley via culturehealthandwellbeing.org.uk
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Art as a special glue

Mālō e lelei! Mark Amery has The Lowdown #61, with exciting news and a trove of great arts stories.
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Mark Amery
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Have they got your attention?

Mark Amery with the Lowdown #60: the latest arts news
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Mark Amery
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F word explosion

Dominic Hoey takes a look at what went up and what went down in the arts in Aotearoa this week.
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Dominic Hoey
Metiria Turei.
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The Lowdown #58: Politician turned artist

Dominic Hoey is on the case rounding up Aotearoa’s art landscape of the amazing, the odd and even the political!
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Dominic Hoey
Herbs.
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The Lowdown #57: Worth fighting for

Dominic Hoey rounds up Aotearoa’s arts media uncovering feisty boycotts, festival watches and fantastic funding announcements
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Dominic Hoey
Stan Walker performing at Ihumātao.
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Arts Activism & Aroha

Dominic Hoey heads to Ihumātao and then scouts the country for what's breaking in the arts media for Lowdown #56
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Dominic Hoey