From gothic unease to feminist protest, feminine glamour to colonial memory—eight must-see shows across Auckland this May.
The Art Fair Comes to Town
Returning to the Viaduct Events Centre from 30 April – 3 May
Building on the record-breaking success of its 2025 edition, the 2026 Aotearoa Art Fair will be its largest yet.
This March discover magical realism, Polynesian cosmologies, and a nurse's unique view across Auckland's galleries.
A Master of Disciplines
Verve sat down with the Auckland painter, sculptor, photographer, and award-winning magazine designer, Christian Nicolson.
Erstwhile aspiring rock star Christian Nicolson turned his vast and varied creative eye to producing achingly cool, pop art-inspired paintings and evocative landscapes.
