Is it possible to have too much Kardashian?

When Kim Kardashian prints a 352-page book of selfies will she suffer the same fate as Narcissus: a self love so great it became his downfall The buxom reality-TV star has announced the concept for a book, aptly titled Selfish. Kardashian, 33, dominates social media channels such as Instagram, where her 17 million followers are given a behind-the-scenes look into her

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NZ contemporary art award winner: A shelf

It seems to be defying gravity, but is it defying taste and logic The artwork deemed to be deserving of this year’s National Contemporary Art Award is part of a fluorescent light tube apparently perched precariously on the edge of a wooden shelf. Titled Tell Someone if Something Happens, the work by Wellington artist Deanna Dowling, looks set to reignite the “Is it really art” debate that frequently accompanies the announcement of the annual awards hosted by Waikato Museum.

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What the shelve?

It seems to be defying gravity, but is it defying taste and logic The artwork deemed to be deserving of this year’s National Contemporary Art Award is part of a fluorescent light tube apparently perched precariously on the edge of a wooden shelf. Titled Tell Someone if Something Happens, the work by Wellington artist Deanna Dowling, looks set to reignite the “Is it really art” debate that frequently accompanies the announcement of the annual awards hosted by Waikato Museum.

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