Author: Connie Brown

Death is a Boring Scarecrow

Each refers to theother as ‘the head of the snake —Arundhati Roy, The algebra of infinite justice   “I’ve been telling people it’s a picture

Lucy Prebble: The Effect

Auckland Theatre Company stage Prebble’s acclaimed play, a modern romance for a medicalised age, 16 April–11 May 2024.

Group Portrait

Connie Brown reviews the exhibition at Phillida Reid from 22 July–23 September 2023

Books: Two Robins

Editor Connie Brown reviews two new titles, Robin White: Something is Happening Here and The South Island of New Zealand: From the Road, a reissue of the famous book from photographer Robin Morrison.

Notes On: Fruiting Bodies

Connie Brown on Georgette Brown’s Tentacular Thinking, And Like a Web; in At Thresholds, City Gallery Wellington, 3 September–20 November 2022.

New elsewhere

Connie Brown speaks to newly returned expatriate artist Martin Basher about the present dislocated moment and the fresh opportunities it presents for cultural production in Aotearoa.