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Floyds Creative Arts faces closure
29 October 2009 Floyds Creative Arts, established 34 years ago in Christchurch and the largest creative space in New Zealand, must fundraise $120,000 by the end of November 2009 or close its doors. View Floyds Creative Arts faces closure...
Australia launches National Arts and Disability Strategy
27 October 2009 The Australian Government has released its National Arts and Disability Strategy, the result of several years’ work by Arts Access Australia, with significant input from individuals and organisations working across the arts, disability and mental health. View Australia launches National Arts and Disability Strategy...
World leader in accessibility for blind people
12 October 2009 Christchurch is set to become a world leader in accessibility for blind and vision impaired people with cutting-edge technology to be launched in the city’s Cultural Precinct on Thursday 15 October, White Cane Day. View World leader in accessibility for blind people...
Suzanne Cowan awarded Caroline Plummer Fellowship
5 October 2009 Auckland performer and choreographer Suzanne Cowan has been awarded the Caroline Plummer Fellowship in Community Dance and plans to choreograph a dance project called Sight lines, from the perspective of people with visual impairments. View Suzanne Cowan awarded Caroline Plummer Fellowship...
IHC Telecom Art Awards announces winners
25 September 2009 Hamilton artist Cherie Mellsopp has won the 2009 IHC Telecom Art Awards with a vivid green artwork made up of approximately 1500 green dots, layered across a broad canvas and superimposed with a design of squares drawn in fine black and silver pen. View IHC Telecom Art Awards announces winners...