Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchDr Maia Nuku: taking Pacific power back at The Met
Museums are really theatres of political power, says Maia Nuku, curator of Oceania at one of the biggest: The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.…
2 years, 7 months ago
Can sculpture help you sleep at night?
Wellington artist Bailee Lobb has had a "combative" relationship with sleep her whole life. In the upcoming performance-installation How do you sleep…
2 years, 7 months ago
The enduring legacy of visionary architect Rewi Thompson
In 2016 Aotearoa lost architect and teacher Rewi Thompson too young. But as an innovative new book reveals - Rewi: Āta haere, kia tere - Thompson’s …
2 years, 7 months ago
Regional Wrap: Balmy in Palmy with Spankie Jackzon
Award winning drag queen Spankie Jackzon joins Maggie Tweedie for Culture 101’s regional wrap to spill the tea on what makes Palmy so bloody balmy.
2 years, 7 months ago
Sounds of the underground: Dunedin’s Lines of Flight Festival
Peter Porteous is a musician based in Dunedin who organises an experimental music festival called Lines of Flight. The idea was bred from a friendshi…
2 years, 7 months ago
John ‘Happy Feet’ Vaifale: Aotearoa’s world-beating hip hop dancer
Samoan New Zealand dancer John Vaifale (Lalovaea and Solosolo) is packing his bags to head to Germany and represent Aotearoa at the Red Bull Dance Yo…
2 years, 7 months ago
Fast Favourites with Raised by Refugees creator Pax Assadi
From the opening scenes of the second series of Raised by Refugees - the comedy sitcom created by award winning comedian Pax Assadi - monocultural vi…
2 years, 7 months ago
Jamie McCaskill: recovering te reo and tikanga with two guitars
An award-winning playwright, actor, musician and founder of the Maori Sidesteps, Jamie McCaskill’s latest play Two Guitars is a musical journey exami…
2 years, 7 months ago
Carcass: picking over the bones of our political parties' cultural policy
In a 2023 election countdown special ‘Carcass’ brings you lively banter on where culture and politics is and isn’t meeting on the hustings.
2 years, 7 months ago
Making photographs with mud and glowworms
Madison Emond from Rhode Island has been building pinhole cameras from clay in Wellington’s Kaiwharawhara stream. Her photographic work is a vessel f…
2 years, 7 months ago