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Telecom Prospect 2004 NEW ART
NEW ZEALAND exhibition...
Ronnie Van Hout City Gallery
30 May - 22 Aug 2004
Curatorial Statement | Artist's Résumé


Born in Christchurch, 1962
Lives in Melbourne

School of Fine Arts, University of Canterbury (1980-1982); Master of Fine Arts, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne (1999)


Selected solo exhibitions

2003-04 I've Abandoned Me, Dunedin Public Art Gallery; Te Manawa, Palmerston North; Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki; City Gallery Wellington
   
2003 Selected Photographs 1992-2002, Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney
  Spaced Out, Australian Centre of Photography, Sydney
  No Exit Pt 2, The Physics Room, Christchurch
  No Exit Pt 1, Linden Gallery, Melbourne
   
2002 If Nothing but Human, Ian Potter Gallery, Melbourne
  The Fall and the fall, Ramp Gallery, Waikato Institute of Technology, Hamilton
  The House of the Rising Sun, Ivan Anthony Gallery, Auckland
 

Tomorrow People, Lord Mori Gallery, Los Angeles

   
2001 Only the Only, level 2 project, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
  Rear Window, Dunedin Public Art Gallery
  Lo-Tones (with Mikala Dwyer), Hamish McKay Gallery, Wellington
  In The Road, Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney


Selected group exhibitions

2003 Spaced Out, Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney
  Modelled World, McClelland Gallery, Melbourne
  Supernova: A Tribute to Giovanni Intra, Hamish McKay Gallery, Wellington
  Still Life, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
  Small Worlds, Pataka Museum of Arts & Culture, Porirua
  Video Spell 2: Personae, Performance Space, Sydney
  Indians and Cowboys, 4A Gallery, Sydney
  Extended Play, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth
   
2002 Elvis Has Just Left the Building, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art; Kunstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
  Possible Worlds, Artspace, Auckland
  It's Hard to be Human, Ian Potter Museum of Art, Melbourne
  Analogue Technologies, Canberra Contemporary Art Space
  Arrivals Lounge: Recent Loans, Gifts and Acquisitions, Dunedin Public Art Gallery
  The Big Bang Theory: Recent Chartwell Acquisitions, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
   
2001 Bright Paradise: The 1st Auckland Triennial, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
  S11 show, VCA gallery, Melbourne
  Fabrication, Dunedin Public Art Gallery
  Tomorrow People, The Physics Room, Christchurch
  The Multistylus Programme: Recent Chartwell Acquisitions, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
  Dark Plain, Centre of Contemporary Art, Christchurch
  Inheriting the Netherlands, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington
  Feature: Art, Life and Cinema, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth
  ART/MUSIC, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney


Residencies

2003

Massey University Rita Angus Visual Arts Residency, Wellington

1999 Residency, International studio programme, New York
1996 Artist in Residence Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth Polytechnic
1994 Residency and exhibition at ELBA, Nijmegen, The Netherlands


Selected bibliography

Gregory Burke and Hanna Scott (eds), Drive: power>progress>desire, (exhibition catalogue), Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, 2000

Joyce Campbell and Tessa Laird, Tomorrow People, (exhibition catalogue), The Physics Room, Christchurch, 2001

Blair French, 'Model Images: The Recent Photography of Ronnie van Hout', Art New Zealand 56, Spring 1990, pp. 58-59

Gavin Hipkins, Folklore: The New Zealanders, (exhibition catalogue), Artspace, Auckland, and Sarjeant Gallery, Wanganui, 1998

Robert Hutchinson, '((Incompetency) and Suicide) Ronnie van Hout's Crash and Burn', LOG Illustrated, Winter 1997, p. 28

Matthew Hyland, 'Ronnie van Hout' in Toi toi toi: three generations of artists from New Zealand, (exhibition catalogue), Museum Fridericianum, Kassel and Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, 1999

Justin Paton, Good work: The Jim Barr and Mary Barr Collection (exhibition catalogue), Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 2001

Justin Paton, Ronnie van Hout: I've Abandoned Me, (exhibition catalogue), Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 2003

PreMillenial: Signs from a Soon Coming Storm, (exhibition catalogue), Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney, 1997

Simon Rees, Only the Only, (exhibition catalogue), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2001


Additional links:

http://www.lunchbox.net.nz/
http://www.hamishmckaygallery.com/
http://www.darrenknightgallery.com/