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Arts on Sunday for Sunday 1 November 2009

  • Donald Kerr

    12:42 PM.Curator of the exhibition Heresy, Sedition, Obscenity - the Book Challenged. On show at the De Beer Gallery at the University of Otago. Audio

  • Early Maori cloaks found in the US

    12:50 PM.Dr. Patricia Te Arapo Wallace from the Macmillan Brown Centre for Pacific Studies in Christchurch. Audio

  • Bevin Linkhorn

    1:34 PM.To get involved with Mash Pit Comedy simply go to the website; mashpitcomedy.com Audio

  • Crows Feet

    1:41 PM.Crows feet, the affectionate name given to a Wellington dance emsemble. Lucy Orbell went to see what keeps there feet moving. Audio

  • Michael Smither and Tony Hiles

    1:51 PM.An unique collaboration between an artist and a video director, that allows a rare examination of the whole creative process. Audio

  • Stand Up and be Counted

    2:04 PM.TJ McDonald, Benjamin Crellin and Jim Stanton face off in the grand final next week. Audio

  • NZSO Review

    2:34 PM.Murray Khouri reviews the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra's premiere of Leif Segerstam's 191st Symphony. Audio

  • Chapter and Verse: Len Lye

    2:37 PM.The extraordinary works of film-maker, sculptor, painter and poet - Len Lye Audio

  • Chris Welsby

    2:49 PM.Artist Chris Welsby literally lets the natural forces if time and weather direct his films. His exhibition is on at the MIC Toi Rerehiko Gallery in Auckland. Audio

  • Backstage - Review

    3:04 PM.A new play by British playwright Roy Smiles got its world premiere at Christchurch's Court Theatre this weekend. Reviewer Alan Scott went for a look. Audio

1 November 2009

12:40 Banned books

Donald Kerr curator of the Heresy, Sedition, Obscenity: The Book Challenged exhibition at the De Beer Gallery, Dunedin

Dr Patricia Te Arapo Wallace12:50 Korowai

Dr Patricia Te Arapo Wallace (right) talks to Lynn Freeman about her trip to the United States where she found a treasure trove of Māori cloaks.

1:00 At the Movies

Simon looks at what's happened to food in America. Julie and Julia is a tribute to cooking legend Julia Child - starring acting legend Meryl Streep. Food Inc. shows that farming today is more like an industrial production line. And Surrogates portrays a world in which everyone does everything online.

Bevin Linkhorn1:30 MashPit Comedy

TV sirector Bevin Linkhorn (left) talks about a new kind of comedy for television.

1:40 Crows Feet

Wellington dance Company Crows Feet celebrates its 10th birthday - Lucy Orbell investigates.

1:50 Shared Harmonics

Artist, musician and sculptor Michael Smithers and producer Tony Hiles talk about their joint project capturing Michael's journey to complete his unfinished works.

2:00 The Laugh Track

Featuring the third part in our four-part, high-risk comedy-competition series, Stand Up and Be Counted.

2:20 Murray Khouri reviews the NZSO's final subscription concert for the year

2:30 Chapter and Verse

The extraordinary works of film-maker, sculptor, painter and poet - Len Lye

Rainbow Dance by Len Lye

Len Lye 'Rainbow Dance' 1936 film still

And artist Chris Welsby, who is currently artist in residence at AUT's CoLab-Creative Technology Centre.

At Sea by Chris Welsby

At Sea by Chris Welsby

3:04 Alan Scott reviews The Court Theatre's production of Backstage

3:08 The Sunday Drama

Cross Connection - a new play by Auckland writer Shirley Eliot.