As part of our on-going relationship with Creative New Zealand, New Zealand’s national arts development agency, we provide a range of specific opportunities to support the development of identified
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Strategic Arts Partnership Fund
Our Strategic Arts Partnership Fund is to build long-term partnerships with major organisations to enable the delivery of projects, events or festivals that give New Zealanders significant opportuniti
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About our arts programme
Our Arts programme aims to bring Asia into the mainstream of New Zealand arts by inspiring New Zealand arts professionals to grow their connections and knowledge of Asia. It also supports the presenta
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New Zealand’s cultural role in the Asia Pacific region
Simon Draper's speech, at the Asia-Pacific Connection Session, the Association of Asia Pacific Performing Arts Centres.
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Singapore a "pocket of creativity" for choreographer
Choreographer Sarah Foster-Sproull describes her time developing a new dance work as choreographer in residence at Singapore's The Human Expression (T.H.E) Dance Company. Sarah, who travelled to Singa
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WARE artist reinterprets
Chinese culture
through jewelry
Acclaimed Chinese artist Bifei Cao – this year’s WARE (Wellington Asia Residency Exchange) artist in residence – uses innovative design to comment on current issues and reinterpret Chinese culture.
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Home again,
the perspective of distance
Back in New Zealand after a three-month Foundation residency in Varanasi, India, artist Elliot Collins reflects on how the city, the Ganges and the people have influenced him.
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Artist dances Elliptical Fiction on Taipei residency
Dancer and choreographer Zahra Killeen-Chance recently spent three months on an Asia New Zealand Foundation residency at Taipei Artist Village where she collaborated with local artists and developed h
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Residency allows artist
to see familiar city in new light
Four weeks into his Foundation residency at Rimbun Dahan, Kuala Lumpur, artist Richard Liew says he is rediscovering the city he thought he knew well.
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Traditional Indian dance to grace 2017 Diwali festivals
One of India’s most exciting folk dance traditions will grace the stage at the 2017 Diwali Festival of Lights.
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Arts Practitioners Fund
Our Arts Practitioners Fund provides support for experiential opportunities for individual New Zealand-based arts practitioners to deepen artistic and professional connections with Asia, including res
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Arts Project Fund
Apply now: The arts project fund supports New Zealand professional arts companies, events and organisations to deliver projects that will grow New Zealander’s awareness and knowledge of Asian arts.
