Fantasy in Spain

Auckland Elam School of Fine Arts graduate Hye Rim Lee has just returned to her base in New York after a solo exhibition of ëCrystal Cityí in M·laga, Spain. South Korean-born Lee ó who features in a Dan Salmon documentary called ëTOKI does New Yorkí soon to air on TV1ís Artsville programme ó ìbroaches sexual fantasy and feminine beautyî in the exhibition which runs through January 21 at Gacma de M·laga gallery. Salmonís documentary follows Lee from New York to Berlin, and on to Sydney and New Zealand. ëCrystal Cityí involves a series of 15 digital prints derived from a 3D animation projection. Lee immigrated to New Zealand in 1993. She is based in New York.


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Amy Brown’s New Novel Inspired by Women and Art

Amy Brown’s New Novel Inspired by Women and Art

Like many writers before her, New Zealand-born Amy Brown takes inspiration from the Australian feminist icon Stella Maria Miles Franklin in her captivating debut novel My Brilliant Sister – but instead…