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Research
Māori Visual Arts professor wins prestigious Wallace Art Award
Professor of Māori Visual Arts Robert Jahnke has been named the winner of the the Wallace Arts Trust Paramount Award for his Lamentation VI sculpture and will receive a six-month residency at the International Studio and Curatorial Program in New York.
News
Young Pacific leaders honoured at Prime Minister’s Pacific Awards
Emerging Pacific leaders were honoured in a ceremony hosted by the Ministry for Pacific Peoples last night in Wellington.
Research
Avalon Intermediate buzzes with the sound of Massey collaboration
An observational classroom beehive at Avalon Intermediate School has inspired students to turn their learnings into music and poetry.
News
52 Toi Rauwhārangi finalists at 2019 Best Awards
The design of Wildbase Recovery Centre, a children’s TV show and a customisable bike are some of more than 50 projects by Toi Rauwhārangi College of Creative Arts students, staff and graduates that are finalists in this year’s Designers Institute of New Zealand Best Design Awards.
Alumni
Massey graduates to show at NZ Fashion Week
Three emerging designers from our Bachelor of Design with Honours in Fashion programme have been selected to show at New Zealand Fashion Week.
Students
Creative Media Production students tackle climate change with Pacific documentary
Three Massey University students have returned from a trip to the remote Pacific nation of Tokelau, where they filmed a documentary on the effects of climate change.
News
Senior Tate Modern curator to speak in Wellington
Massey University’s Whiti o Rehua School of Art, in partnership with Te Papa Tongarewa and the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, is delighted to announce the 2019 Peter Turner Memorial Lecture.
Alumni
Red Dot award for children's kitset bike
A Massey University design technician and recent graduate, Sian Hosking Berge, came top in the recent international Red Dot Design Concept awards with a Best of the Best award for her BOU Bike, a kit set ride-on for children aged two to five years.
Students
Bachelor of Design with Honours students become Global Citizens in Hong Kong
Our Bachelor of Design with Honours students Ashlee, Frankie, Georgia, Lillian and Troix spent Semester One of 2019 interning at agencies in Hong Kong.
Students
Creative Media Production project shown on TVNZ kids' platform
In 2018, Courtney Gilbert led a team of Creative Media Production students to create Kiwis Can Fly, a fun animated series for children. Now, Kiwis Can Fly is broadcasting to kiwi kids via NZ On Air's HEIHEI platform.
Research
Ockham shortlisted book wins Best Cover award
Associate Professor Anna Brown and Dr Bronwyn Holloway-Smith’s book, Wanted: The search for the modernist murals of E. Mervyn Taylor, won Best Cover at the 2019 PANZ Book Design Awards.
Students
Māori Visual Arts student wins Prime Minister's Exemplar Award
Toioho ki Apiti Bachelor of Maori Visual Arts student Jessica Collins was awarded the Prime Minister’s Exemplar Award at the 2019 New Zealand Youth Awards in June.
News
Kiwi musician Louis Baker records studio session at College of Creative Arts
New Zealand musician Louis Baker shared a rare live studio session video of his single ‘So Lo’, filmed in the College of Creative Arts music studios in Wellington.
Research
Spectacle of water and moving image for Matariki
A constellation of artists led by two Massey University academics created a unique cinematic experience on Wellington Habour’s lagoon for Matariki in 2019.
Alumni
Massey University and National Library partner to support emerging Pacific artists
We've partnered with the National Library of New Zealand to develop a pilot Pasifika Arts Residency. The residency grants a graduate student of Pacific descent free access to the Pacific archives at National Library for a full business week.
Research
Tackling poverty and institutional racism through design
Auckland architect John Belford-Lelaulu has won the Creative New Zealand and Massey University Arts and Creativity Award at the 2018 Prime Minister’s Pacific Youth Awards.
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