Solo Exhibitions
2005 Sheep Country. Real Gallery Auckland 2004 Heta: Power and Fragility. Photographs SOCA gallery Auckland Heta: Power and Fragility. Photographs Whangarei Art Museum Wide Island. Paintings of Central Otago. Milford Gallery, Dunedin 2003 Recent Works: John Leech Gallery Auckland 2002 “Have We Offended” Te Manawa, Museum and Art Gallery 2002 Cook islands National Museum, Cook Is 1998- Haleiwa Gallery, Hawaii 1997 Woodcuts, John Leech Gallery, Auckland 1996 Premier Gallery, Hawaii 1995 “Life Stills” John Leech Gallery, Auckland 1994 Canterbury Society of Arts, Christchurch XPO Exhibitions/John Leech Gallery, Auckland 1993 “Anomalies”, John Leech Gallery, Auckland 1991 John Leech Gallery, Auckland 1989 Auckland Society of Arts, Auckland North Gallery, Whangarei Baycourt Cultural Centre, Tauranga 1988 Canterbury Society of Arts, Christchurch Huanaki Cultural Centre, Niue 1987 QEII Arts Council Funded touring exhibition NSA Whangarei ASA Auckland WSA Hamilton 1985 Molesworth Gallery Wellington Group Exhibitions
2005 Invitation Lightbox Exhibition: (Foreshore Archive) SOCA Gallery Invitational Screen Exhibition: (Six Days and the Pacific) SOCA 2003 "Exiles in Paradise", With Mahiriki Tangaroa, Beachcomber Gallery, Rarotonga 2002 Tulana Mahu Installation, Cook Island National Museum 2001 Tulana Mahu Installation, Manawatu Museum and Art Gallery, NZ 2000 Tulana Mahu Installation,Sydney Olympic Arts Festival, Australia 1999-2000 Tulana Mahu Installation, Asia Pacific Triennial, Queensland Art Gallery, Australia 1996 "Nukututaha: Art From Niue; The Lane Gallery Auckland 1996 "Landscapes" Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland 1995 Drawings; Joint exhibition with John Pule, The Lane Gallery, Auckland 1993-1994 "Real Vision"; Robert McDougall Art Gallery, Chrischurch 1993 "Portray Portrait"; Morgan le Fay Gallery, Auckland 1992 Joint exhibition/book launch; Blue Angle Gallery Auckland 1990 "NZ Realists" Charlotte H Galleries, Auckland 1989 NZ Artists; Mezzanine Gallery, Brisbane 1986 Denis Cohn Gallery, Auckland ASA Gallery, Auckland 1984 Molesworth Gallery, Wellington Awards and Grants
2006 Winner of the Auckland section of the traveling "Coexistence" exhibition originated in Jerusalem 1991 Merit Award, Birkenhead Trust Art Award 1990 Winner of the Central King Country Visual Arts Trust Award 1989 Winner of the Waitakere Licensing Trust Art Award 1987 QEII Arts Council, New Artist Promotion Scheme Winner of the Bledisloe Medal for Landscape 1985 Finalist, Team MacMillan Ford Art Award 1984 Finalist, Team MacMillan Ford Art Award 1983 Winner of the Polynesian Airlines Short Story Award
Publications
2002 Introduction to Mark Cross "Have We Offended" 2000 "The Hyper-Decentralisation and Dissolving of Art Frameworks", Australia Pacific History Conference Online Contribution. National Museum of Australia. 1999 "Tahiono Art Collective; The Paradox of Isolation", Australia Art Monthly 1993 "Liku and the New Hiapo of John Pule", Art New Zealand Magazine 1983 "Time on this Island, Tusitala Magazine Collections
Public:
Waitakere Licencing Trust Auckland University Gallery on the Seam, Jerusulem
Corporate:
Fletcher Challenge, NZ Glaxo, NZ Skellerup Group, NZ Reef Group, NZ
Private:
Various collections in; NZ, Australia,USA, Panama, Canada, Japan, Britian and Europe
Special Projects
2006-7 Private sector representative on the Niue Tax Reform Steering Committee 2005-6 Activism against the clear-felling of the Niue rain forest 2002 Artist in Residence with the British Consul to the Cook Islands 2000 Email input to the Pacific History Association's Conference, "Bursting Boundaries" at the Australian National University, Canberra
1999-2003 Organised, Curated and participated in the "Tulana Mahu" (Shrine to Abundance) installation in Niue and shipped to Brisbane, Sydney, Auckland, Palmerston North and the Cook Islands 1997 - Established the Hikulagi Sculpture Park with Funding from the ASPCF. Helped construct first sculpture "Odesyk" by Mikoyan Vekula at Hikulagi Began construction on "Protean Habitat" an ongoing project at Hikulagi Established, coordinated and participated in "Hiapo Foou" a tapa cloth revival project under taken by Kolene Cross and funded by the NZ High Commission to Niue. 1996 Established the Tahiono Arts Collective, Niue Island Opened Gallery and Cooperative Sculpture workshop
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