12:43 Artist Paul Cullen is hosting visitors to two
meteoric art installations inspired by his time in Alabama. Object /
Anti-Object is based on scientific speculation about a meteor crater in the USA
and the exhibition's set up at architect Ian Athfield's pool complex
overlooking Wellington Harbour (Athfield Architects) and at Gallery 30 Upstairs,
Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 May, 11am-4pm. There is a free courtesy shuttle service
to and from Khandallah, departing 30 Courtney Place at 11 am - 1 pm - 3 pm.
Limited availability - bookings essential, email: fieldworkhome@gmail.com
12:50 Costume designer Michele Clapton, one time fashion
designer and musician stylist, has gone on to win Baftas and Emmy nominations
for her costumes designs for the TV series Game of Thrones. She's currently in
New Zealand so we take the chance to find out more about her creative designs
for these and other top TV series.
1:10 At The Movies
1:35 We mark the 25th anniversary of the Smokefree Rock
Quest… the roll call of student musicians who've gone on to truly great things
includes Kimbra, King Kapisi, Bic Runga and, one of our guests today, Bobby
Kennedy from Opshop. We also chat to one of the event's founders Pete Rainey
and Stephanie Lees from the New Zealand Music Commission.
1:48 With more than thirty artists and art collectives,
across nine different galleries spanning the length and breadth of Auckland,
led by superstar curator Hou Hanru and lasting for three months, the Fifth
Auckland Triennial is nothing if not expansive and ambitious. Linda Tyler from
the Gus Fisher Gallery at Auckland University has seen all the previous
Triennials come and go. Arts on Sunday reporter Justin Gregory asks her how
this one stacks up.
2:05 The Laugh Track: American comedian, actor, host, and
travel writer Tom Rhodes, who's in New Zealand for the Comedy Festival.
2:26 Then one for all you Victor Borge fans – we talk to
Rainer Hersch who's created a show around the great Dane's comedy, life and
times, which saw him become the most highly paid entertainer in his day.
2:35 Bernadette Hall reminds us of the work of New
Zealand's first female war poet Lorna Stavely Anker, by bringing together
published and previously unseen works in The Judas Tree. It's published by
Canterbury University Press.
2:45 Expat poet Fleur Adcock on her new collection Glass
Wings, published by Victoria University Press.
2:53 Academic, writer and arts patron Dr Kaye Flavell set
up an artists' residency in the Wairarapa more than 10 years ago, and she hopes
Kiwis will keep the New Pacific Studio going now she's returning to America.
3:05 The Drama Hour: Improv king Greg Ellis in the role
of ultra-cheesey performer Vance Fontaine.
For more information and images visit the Arts On Sunday
web page: http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/artsonsunday
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