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Regional Wrap: Napier gears up for famous Art Deco Festival
1:26 PM.Each week, Culture 101 puts the spotlight on a different part of Aotearoa for our regional wrap. This week, it's one of the food and wine capitals of the world - Napier. It's gearing up for the annual… Read more Audio
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The release of much anticipated world-changing game Civilisation VII with director Ed Beach and producer Dennis Shirk
1:07 PM.First released in 1991 and sparking a whole new genre of empire-building games, computer game Civilization has tens of millions of players, among them tech world builders like Mark Zuckerberg and Elon… Read more Audio
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Is Barbequing a sport? Or even an art? Champion grillers Damon and Lu Holter
12:43 PM.Husband and wife duo Damon and Lu Holter from Wisconsin are champion grillers in the world of American BBQ and competitive 'foodsport'. They've competed at the world's largest culinary festival, the… Read more Audio
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Stunning sculptures showcasing at Auckland Botanic Gardens
12:30 PM.Over the summer, thousands have been flocking to the Auckland Botanic Gardens in south Tamaki Makaurau for Sculpture in the Gardens. Back after a 3-year hiatus, the exhibtion showcases 15 artworks… Read more Audio
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Te Papa's Courtney Johnston on Vivienne Westwood, podcasts and Stevie Wonder
12:14 PM.Courtney Johnston has been the chief executive of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa now for five years, joining Maori co-leader Arapata Hakiwai at the helm. Johnston's career as a director… Read more Audio
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Arts News for February 2, 2025
3:05 PM.The latest arts news from around the motu. Audio
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Boundary-breaking composer and musician Briar Prastiti
2:30 PM.Among the pieces of music composed by Briar Prastiti for beloved novelist Jenny Pattrick's debut play Hope, which has just opened at Wellington's Circa Theatre, is a track called Dystonia. It's played… Read more Audio
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Game changer or game over? The impact of AI on the architecture industry
2:05 PM.Industries around the world are grappling with what AI means and how it could be empowering, challenging and potentially threatening. Read more Audio
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Regional Wrap: 'A big lump of country unknown' - Masterton to Waipukurau on Route 52
1:25 PM.Culture and heritage aren't just the preserve of cities and towns. Read more Audio
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How does it feel? Recreating Dylan's New York for the film A Complete Unknown
1:07 PM.How does it feel? Read more Audio
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NZ dancer and choreographer named one to watch in prestigious US Dance Magazine
12:45 PM.New Zealand dancer, choreographer and filmmaker Loughlan Prior has been named one of '25 to Watch' in 2025 in the prestigious US publication Dance Magazine. Read more Audio
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Reviving Hollywood, Oscars and LA Fires impact on industry: Hollywood wrap with Kate Rodger
12:30 PM.President Donald Trump is back and so is Hollywood. He's appointed three ambassadors; Mel Gibson, Jon Voight and Sylvester Stallone to revive the industry Read more Audio
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Fast Favourites with Kiwi actor Luciane Buchanan
12:15 PM.Kiwi actor Luciane Buchanan has become a familiar face to millions as one of the stars in the Netflix series The Night Agent. Read more Audio
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Arts News for December 22, 2024
3:05 PM.The latest arts news from around the motu. Read more Audio
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From Bowie to Big Thief: The extraordinary life of Tucker Zimmerman
2:05 PM.83-year-old poet and songwriter Tucker Zimmerman has had something of a cultural Forrest Gump of a career, and 2024 has found him gaining new-found fame.
Acclaimed album Dance of Love, out on 4AD… Read more Audio
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From creating waterfalls to giant suns: acclaimed artist Olafur Eliasson
1:35 PM.Culture 101 speaks to the artist from Berlin about his first solo show in New Zealand and is innovative approach to art. Read more Audio
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Regional Wrap: Bethlehem, Aotearoa with expressionist artist Nicola Welten
Our Regional Wrap takes us to somewhere named after the Christmas city itself. Read more Audio
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Anora: The movie of the year finally arrives
1:07 PM.Since winning the coveted Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, Anora has spent the past six months taking the movie world by storm. It finally arrives in New Zealand cinemas on Boxing Day.
Anora… Read more Audio
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2024’s Kiwi King of the Twist: Crime thriller writer JP Pomare on murder in Cambridge
12:45 PM.It’s a 2024 thriller concerned with race, podcast-making and the criminal justice system high on a fair few 2024 best-of lists.
17 Years Later is Melbourne-based bestselling New Zealand writer JP… Read more Audio
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The year that was with acclaimed writer and columnist Charlotte Grimshaw
12:30 PM.She joins Culture 101 to talk about her time in the South of France for the 2024 Katherine Mansfield Menton Fellowship, her new novel and her highlights of 2024. Read more Audio
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Painter Karl Maughan’s 2024 favourites and his Pōhutukawa fringed paintings of summer
12:15 PM.The Pōhutukawa - our Christmas tree - once bountifully fringed the West Coast north of Taranaki, and the East Coast north of Tairāwhiti Gisborne. While now found even further south, these trees with… Read more Audio
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Arts News for December 15, 2024
3:05 PM.Renowned Māori actor and filmmaker Cliff Curtis has been honoured with the prestigious International Federation of Film Producers Associations Award at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards.
The event, held… Read more Audio
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The Moth has flown: the life of musical adventurer Dean Roberts
2:30 PM.Dean Roberts, aka The Moth, was an experimental composer and multi-instrumentalist who lived in Auckland, New York, Bologna and Berlin. A student of the sound artist Phil Dadson, he went on to lecture… Read more Audio
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From Google Street View and Second Life to 4chan: the profound impact of the internet on culture
2:05 PM.A survey of recent film work by Jon Rafman Oh, the humanity! opens at Whangārei Art Museum on December 20. It is, the gallery say “a harrowing meditation on the digital era’s fraught promises, and… Read more Video, Audio
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