Venice Biennale
Vincent O'Donnell: Antarctic Pavilion
During his travels at this year's Venice Biennale, Upbeat correspondent Vincent O'Donnell came upon the Antarctic Pavilion and, of course, went inside. Audio
Vincent O'Donnell: John Denton
Upbeat Melbourne correspondent interviews the architect of the Australian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale. Audio
The Best of Upbeat for 19 June 2015
Text: In this week's episode: Simon Denny and Matt Goertzen talk about the 'Secret Power' installation at this year's Venice Biennale, before Eva chats to New Zealand String Quartet cellist Rolf… Audio
Vincent O'Donnell: Simon Denny and Matt Goerzen
Upbeat Melbourne correspondent interviews the artists responsible for this year's New Zealand pavilion at the Venice Biennale. Audio
Graham Fagen at Venice Art Biennale
Graham Fagan is one of Scotland's best known and influential artists, and he has recently showed works at the Venice Art Biennale. One of Graham's installations this year brings together four giant TV… Audio
Vincent O'Donnell: Heather Galbraith
Upbeat correspondent reports from the Venice Biennale and speaks to the Curator of the New Zealand pavillion, Heather Galbraith. Audio
Nicky Hager - Venice Biennale
Investigative journalist and author Nicky Hager is just back from the Venice Biennale where he acted as an adviser and fact checker to New Zealand's entry Secret Power by artist Simon Denny. And he's… Audio
Ali Bramwell and Nine Dragon Heads at the Venice Biennale
Kiwi artist Ali Bramwell has covered a street cleaner's trolley with aluminium and hidden a Theremin inside it, as her contribution to an international exhibition that's running alongside the 56th… Audio
Phil Dadson and the Nine Dragon Heads at the Venice Biennale
Phil Dadson and the Nine Dragon Heads collective at the Venice Biennale South Korea's Nine Dragon Heads collective is marking its 20th anniversary by appearing at the Venice Biennale. This year's… Audio
David Alsop: Visual Arts
David looks at recent goings-on in the New Zealand arts scene, including the Auckland Festival of Photography, and Simon Denny's presence in Venice. Audio
Lynn Freeman at the Venice Biennale
The opening week of the 56th Venice Biennale - known as the Vernissage, meaning a preview, has come to an end. The art world insiders have had their chance for a free look at art from 53 countries… Audio
Lynn Freeman: Venice Biennale report
Lynn reports from the Venice Biennale which opens this weekend. Audio
New Zealand at the Venice Biennale
Berlin-based New Zealand artist Simon Denny and his funders will soon find out if his art installations about mass surveillance have struck a chord with audiences, critics and curators at the Venice… Audio
NZ installation artist, Simon Denny
He's only in his early 30s but New Zealand installation artist Simon Denny has already had shows in the US and Europe, and the prestigious Museum of Modern Art in New York has recently bought one of… Audio
The Personal Effects of Kim Dotcom
Multi-media artist Simon Denny is representing New Zealand at the Venice Biennale next year. It is very much a work in progress because Simon is fascinated by current trends - notably the internet… Audio