Kiwi artists can sometimes be overlooked in more established artistic communities in Europe and the US. This is true for the ...

Polynesian body art is strongly linked to the environment, using images from their daily lives. Animals are common symbols in Polynesian tattoos, like birds, which represent freedom, travel and ...

Three Indigenous Americans are among the 10 recipients of the National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Fellowship.

The award-winning collaborators blend taonga pūoro (traditional Māori instruments) with vocals and Celtic harp to create a ...

New Zealand reclaimed the world record for the largest mass haka after more than 6,000 people performed the legendary Maori ...

New Zealand reclaimed the world record for the largest haka performance from France with 6,531 participants at Auckland's ...

SYDNEY, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Thousands gathered at a sports stadium in New Zealand's biggest city on Sunday to set a new world record for the most people to perform a haka, a traditional Maori dance.

Thousands gathered at Auckland's Eden Park to break the world record for the most people performing a haka. The event aimed to surpass the previous record of 4,028 participants set in France in 2014.

Breaking dancer Tu Baihua in traditional costume performs with a ... while the performing art has also turned out to be a good way to help her vent her emotions. Stand-up comedian Men Qiang ...

The art market is grinding through a rough patch, and no one is feeling the pain more than Sotheby’s. The sales downturn, driven in part by China’s economic slowdown, wars and volatile U.S ...