Curatorial
Statement |
Artist's Résumé
Born in Christchurch, 1957
Lives in Wellington
Bachelor of Science, University of Canterbury (1978); Postgraduate Diploma of
Fine Arts, Elam School of Fine Arts, University of Auckland (1996); currently
completing thesis for Master of Design in Photography at Massey University, Wellington
Selected solo exhibitions
| 2004 |
Sightlines
South, Milford Galleries, Dunedin
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Selections
from the Home Range, McNamara Gallery, Wanganui |
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| 2003 |
Accumulating
Histories, Sarjeant Gallery, Wanganui
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Parts
Unknown, Milford Galleries, Auckland |
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| 2002 |
Straumur,
McNamara Gallery, Wanganui |
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| 2003 |
Wayne
Barrar: Landscapes of Change, Nevada Museum of Art,
Reno, USA |
Selected group exhibitions
| 2003 |
Is
As, Landscape as Metaphor, Milford Galleries Dunedin
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Set
Up, Michael Hirschfeld Gallery, City Gallery, Wellington
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The
Caravan, Pataka Porirua Museum of Arts & Cultures,
Porirua |
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| 2002 |
The
Altered Landscape, Norsk Museum for Fotografi,
Norway
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Chosen,
Milford Galleries, Auckland |
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The
Caravan, McNamara Gallery, Wanganui |
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| 2001 |
Old
Gates New Journeys, Michael Hirschfeld Gallery,
City Gallery Wellington
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Just
Black and White, Sarjeant Gallery, Wanganui |
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Landmarks,
Te Wa / The Space, Wanganui |
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The
Altered Landscape, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary
Art, Arizona; Sarjeant Gallery, Wanganui |
Awards and Residencies
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2004
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Light
Work Residency, Robert B.Menschel Media Center, Syracuse,
New York |
| 2001 |
CLUI Artist
Residency, United States of America |
| 2000 |
Straumur
International Artist Residency to Iceland |
Selected bibliography
Wayne
Barrar, Waikato Te Awa:The People and the River,
(catalogue from photographic documentary project), Waikato
Museum of Art and History, Hamilton, 1995
Wayne Barrar,
An Immortal Double, (exhibition catalogue), Sarjeant Gallery,
Wanganui, 1996
Matthew Coolidge,
Accumulating Histories, (exhibition catalogue), Sarjeant Gallery,
Wanganui, 2003
Megan Jenkinson, 'Beauty and Waste', Landfall 204, November 2002, pp. 181-185
Neil Pardington,
Landscape of Change, (exhibition catalogue), Sarjeant Gallery,
Wanganui, 1987
Geoff Park,
Shifting Nature: Photographs by Wayne Barrar,
University of Otago Press, Dunedin, 2001
Joanna Paul, Saltworks:
The Processed Landscape, (exhibition catalogue), Sarjeant Gallery,
Wanganui, 1987
Joanna Paul, 'Landscape as Text: the Literacy of Wayne Barrar', in Now
See Hear!, (exhibition catalogue), Victoria University Press and Wellington City Art Gallery, Wellington, 1990, pp. 80-84
Derek Schulz, 'A Delusive Light through a Bouncing Wall: Issues of Landscape and Powerlessness in the Photography of Wayne Barrar', Art
New Zealand 53, Summer 1989-1990, pp. 64-67, 110
Straumur,
(exhibition catalogue), McNamara Gallery, Wanganui, 2002
The Caravan, (exhibition catalogue), McNamara Gallery,
Wanganui, 2003
John Turner and
William Main, History of New Zealand Photography from
the 1840s to the present, Photoforum, 1993
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