Curatorial
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Artist's Résumé
Born in West Melton, New Zealand, 1962
Lives in Sydney
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Painting), School of
Fine Arts, University of Canterbury (1984); Master of Visual Arts,
Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney (1999)
Selected solo exhibitions
| 2002 |
Without parachute,
Scott Donovan Gallery, Sydney |
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Without parachute,
The Physics Room, Christchurch |
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| 2001 |
Of Erewhon and other places,
Scott Donovan Gallery, Sydney |
Selected group exhibitions
| 2004 |
Paradise Now? Contemporary Art from
the Pacific, Asia Society Museum, New York
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| 2003 |
Abstractions, Drill Hall Gallery,
Australian National University, Canberra |
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| 2002 |
Borderpanic, Performance Space,
Sydney |
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| 2001 |
Bright Paradise: The 1st Auckland Triennial,
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki |
Residencies
| 1994-95 |
Studio residency at Kunst-Werke,
Berlin |
Selected bibliography
Gregory Burke (ed), Cultural Safety:
Contemporary Art from New Zealand, (exhibition catalogue),
City Gallery Wellington and Frankfurter Kunstverein und
Mitwirkenende, 1995
Melissa Chiu (ed), Paradise Now? Contemporary
Art from the Pacific, (exhibition catalogue), Asia Society
Museum, New York, 2004
Wystan Curnow (ed), Putting the Land on
the Map: Art and Cartography in New Zealand since 1840,
(exhibition catalogue), Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New
Plymouth, 1990
Wystan Curnow and Dorine Mignot, The World
Over / De Wereld Bollen: Art in the Age of Globalization,
(exhibition catalogue), Amsterdam and Wellington: Stedlijk
Museum and City Gallery Wellington, 1996
Wystan Curnow, 'Mapping and the expanded field
of contemporary art', in Denis Cosgrove (ed) Mappings,
London: Reaktion Books, 1999, pp. 253-268
Blair French, Vantage (exhibition catalogue),
Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney, 1997
Jacqueline Millner, Place on earth,
(exhibition catalogue), Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Canberra,
2000
Stephen Zepke, 'A view from the inside', Art
New Zealand 66, Autumn 1993, pp. 74-77
Additional links:
http://www.vuw.ac.nz/adamartgal/artforums/2001/watson.html
http://www.asiasociety.org/arts/paradise_now/
http://www.lunchbox.net.nz
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