From the moment humans began painting, they've been wrestling with the body. The bird-like figure discovered in the caves of Lascaux, France, looks nothing like the broad-backed male drying his face ...

Becoming a national contemporary art award finalist, seeing his work projected on a massive New York City billboard, and launching a new solo exhibition, acclaimed Aotearoa artist Jimmy James ...

New Zealand's parliament on Thursday handed record-long suspensions to three Indigenous Maori lawmakers who last year staged a protest haka on the debating floor.

Three Māori lawmakers in New Zealand received record suspensions of up to three weeks Thursday over a protest haka they performed against a contentious bill in Parliament last year.

Centre for Independent Studies’ Warren Mundine discusses the “brain explosion” of a Maori artist in New Zealand who placed the country's flag on an art gallery ground with the words ...

NOT only students of Maori ethnography, but those who are interested in artistic technology, will heartily congratulate Mr. A. Hamilton on the completion of his great work on “Maori Art ...

“A Body to Live In” takes a multilayered perspective on artist Fakir Musafar’s life to creatively excavate his role as a pioneer of extreme body modification.

The Aotearoa Art Fair opens today in Auckland amid a surge of national and international attention for Māori artists – a movement reshaping both New Zealand's creative economy and its global cultural ...

Have you ever gazed at a woven basket, a painted rock, or a beaded garment and felt a strange sense of harmony—like the ...

April 10 (UPI) -- New Zealand's Parliament Thursday rejected a bill targeting Maori rights that sparked protests. The Treaty Principles Bill was voted down 112-11 after a government committee ...

The fraught, complex relationship between art and politics is forensically dissected in a series of essays written over 25 years by T. J. Clark, the professor emeritus of history of art at the ...