Art and design news

AUT academic joins NZ Project Runway

AUT senior fashion lecturer Andreas Mikellis has been announced as a key player on New Zealand’s Project Runway, airing next month.

Five questions: Professor Charles Walker

We asked Professor Charles Walker five questions about his research at the time of his Inaugural Professorial Address.

AUT student's work dazzles at awards

Visual arts student Evelyn Tautakitaki won the top prize at the Eden Arts Art Schools Award, a competition that showcases outstanding student work.

Palliser Ridge Scholarship knitted-up

A scholarship sponsored by a prominent wool producer enables one of our textile design students to pursue her idea for stylish sound-proofing.

Alumna scoops top art prize

AUT visual arts alumna Angela Tiatia was awarded the prestigious Ravenswood Australian women's art prize recently for her video The Fall.

Prime Minister recognises AUT students

Hazel Umaga and Taylor McDonald are winners of the 2018 Pacific Youth Awards.

New resource for youth with psychosis

A new website, Talking Minds, is now available to help young people with psychosis navigate the complexities of the condition.