B: Te Awa Kirangi ki Tai - Aotearoa/New Zealand
EDUCATION | ARTIST TRAINING
Graduate Diploma of Teaching - Arts & Technology, Victoria University of New Zealand, 2016
Graduate Diploma of Applied Art, Jewellery and Printmaking, Whitireia NZ, 2013
Bachelor of Applied Art, Contemporary Jewellery, Whitireia NZ Faculty of Arts, 2011/12
The Heavy Metal Foundry, Wellington, New Zealand, 2006-10
Manufacturing Jewellery Certificate, The Open Polytechnic, New Zealand, 2007
Diploma in Jewellery Design - Whitireia NZ Faculty of Arts, 2004
AWARDS | RESIDENCIES | SCHOLARSHIPS
2023:
Radical Jewellery Makeover - RJM-RE-JEWELLERY award winner
2021:
McCahon House Residency (Auckland, NZ)
2020:
Holocenter - Center for the Holographic Arts (NY) scholarship “Understanding Holograms - from Lasers to Light Fields
2017:
Wellington City Council + Asia NZ Foundation, Artist in Residence, Chinese European Art Centre (Xiamen, China)
2016:
Herbert Hofmann Preis (Schmuck)
2015:
Francoise van den Bosch, Studio Rian de Jong Artist in Residence (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
2013:
Highly Commended Award, ECC NZ Craft & Design Awards, The Dowse Art Museum
Whitireia New Zealand, Toi Poneke Artist in Residence (Wellington, NZ)
Fingers Gallery, Graduate Award
Masterworks Gallery, Jewellery Box Showcase Award
2012:
Atelier Ted Noten’s Selected Featured Artist for JEMposium
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Die Neue Sammlung, Munich, Germany
Espace Solidor, Cagnes-sur-Mer, France
Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, France
Wellington City Art Collection, New Zealand
The Dowse Art Museum, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
Te Papa, Tongarewa Museum of New Zealand, Wellington, NZ
The Suter Art Gallery, Nelson, New Zealand
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024:
Glow-worm, Galerie Door, The Netherlands
2023:
Liquid Crystal, Hamish Mckay Galley, Poneke
SCANNER, The National, Otautahi
Jewel Room - A Hologram of a Diamond, City Gallery, Poneke
The Debris of the Aura, X christian science building - Nelson Jewellery Week
2022:
SCREENSAVER, Te Uru, Auckland
2021:
Spacejunk, Viewfinder Window - Nelson Jewellery Week
2018:
Satellite, The National, Christchurch
Heart of the Golden Sun, Millers O’Brien Gallery, Wellington
2017:
Diamonds & Rust, Contemporary European Art Centre, Xiamen, China
Dazzle, Bowen Galleries, Wellington
2016:
Double Happiness, The National, Christchurch
2015:
Pearl Ear, Masterworks Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
IV, Masterworks Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
Iconic Ironic, Achter de Ramen, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2014:
Earth is all we know, apart of SOLO, The Dowse Art Museum, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
Green Eggs With SPAM, The National, Christchurch, New Zealand
Luxury Turd., Te Uru, Auckland, New Zealand
2013:
M.V.Subterranean Universe Toi Poneke Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand
Emerald, The See Here, Wellington, New Zealand
I <3 POLYSTYRENE, Masterworks Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
2012:
Domestos and things that fuck the world, The Foundry, Seaview
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024:
Particle, Brussels Jewellery Week, MAD Brussels
Empathy, Legnica Silver Festival, Poland
Golden, Fingers, Tamaki
20 Years, The National, Otautahi
2023:
SLUG pop up, Poneke
Obsessed Festival -Amsterdam, Fotocopy 0.4
Radical Jewellery Makeover, Re-Jewellery, Bario Neal, NYC jewellery week
Dream Machine, Pratt Institute Steuben Gallery, NYC jewllery week
Offering it up - Back of House, The Adam Art Gallery
Kaikainga Nga Taringa - single earring show, SEASON
2022:
Summer Show , The National, Otautahi
A Stone, An Echo, A Sign, Objectspace, Auckland
Paua: A Contemporary Jewellery Story, The Dowse Art Museum, Lower Hutt
Rings, The National, Christchurch
Testing Ground, The Sarjeant, Whanganui
Tree in a Hurry, The National, Christchurch
Ornamental Friends, SEASON Aotearoa, Auckland
Spotlight on New Zealand, Kunst Rai - Sieraad Art Fair - Frame MJW with Galerie Door
Molly Morpeth 3D, Arts Whakatane
Slug Supermarket, Wellington
2021:
Jewellery from Aotearoa - Galerie Marzee, The Netherlands
Long Cherished Wish - The Suter Art Gallery, Nelson
SchmucKCracker with Karl Fritsch - The National, Christchurch
Artifical.Intelligems - Munich Jewellery Week - online
Fools Gold - The Dowse Art Museum, Lower Hutt
Molly Morpeth Canaday Painting, Arts Whakatane
Zoadic Art Trail - Rooster, McLeavey Gallery - street entrance, Berry Building, Cuba Street
2020:
Wrapping Up, Te Auaha Gallery, Wellington
Parallax - Shine and Shadow/Spelen met Licht, Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom, Foxton
Deadweight Loss, Objectspace, Auckland
Creating with Kauri, The Kauri Museum, Matakohe
Growth and Evolution, Beijing, China
At Home not Munich, The National, Christchruch, NZ
Molly Morpeth Canaday 3D, Arts Whakatane
2019:
Sympathetic Resonance, The Suter Art Gallery, Nelson
Surface, Millers O’Brien Gallery, Wellington
Suitcase - The National at Anna Miles Gallery, Auckland
FotocopyIII, OHMYBLUE Gallery, Venice, Italy
ONE, Millers O’Brien Gallery, Wellington
NON-STICK NOSTALGIA, Museum of Art and Design, New York
Frame Galleries, The National, Munich
2018:
Fotocopy, New York City Jewellery week
These are a few of her favourite things, Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum, Trondheim, Norway
Fingers Group Show, Auckland, NZ
Objets Ambigus - Solange Thierry-de-Saint Rapt Collection, Bozar Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels, Belgium
The Gates - Millers O'Brien Gallery, Wellington
Stockroom - The National at Funaki, Gallery Funaki, Melbourne
Shelf Life, Bowen Galleries, Wellington
InTouch, Munich, Germany
Fotocopy, Munich, Germany
IWA, Munich, Germany
The Language of Things, The Dowse Art Museum, Lower Hutt
2017:
Blank Stare, The Service Depot, Wellington
Valor Dosen’t Await The Passing Of Years, Caroline van Hoek Gallery, Belgium
2016:
Wiggle room, Bowen Gallery, Wellington
Ahi Ka Whitireia Alumni Exhibition, Pataka Art + Museum, Porirua, Wellington
Regard Sur La Nouvelle- Zealand, Galerie Solidor, Cagnes sur Mer, France
Schmuck, Munich, Germany
FOURtune, Quoil, Wellington, NZ
2015:
The Ring Show, The National, Christchurch, NZ
The Chain, Masterworks Gallery, Auckland, NZ
Annual group show, Fingers Gallery, Auckland, NZ
Park Where You Want, Radiant Pavilion, Fort Delta, Melbourne, Australia
Wunderruma, Auckland Art Gallery, New Zealand
Pearl, Masterworks Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
The Bold and the Beautiful, The Dowse Art Museum, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
2014:
The Foundry Collective, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
X, The National, Christchurch, New Zealand
Annual Group Show, Fingers Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
Source Collage, Digital Platform, Tate Britain, London, United Kingdom
Wunderuma, The Dowse Art Museum, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
The Other Side, Gallery S O , London, United kingdom
Best in show, Objectspace, Auckland, New Zealand
Talente, Munich, Germany
Wunderuma , Galerie Handwerk, Munich, Germany
Year of the Horse, The National, Christchruch, New Zealand
Young+Gifted, New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, Wellington, New Zealand
2013:
Annual Group Show, Fingers Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
Arts Gold, Central Stories Museum & Art Gallery, Alexandra, New Zealand
Marzee Graduation Show, Galerie Marzee, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Graduate exhibition, Fingers Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
Graduate Metal, Project Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
Neckware 10, Masterworks Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
Remake, New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, Wellington, New Zealand
2012:
Wined it Up, Pataka Museum of Arts and cultures, Porirua, New Zealand
Dirt, Glue Gallery, Dunedin, New Zealand
Kete, New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, Wellington, New Zealand
Speak 2 Thistle Hall, Wellington, New Zealand
2011:
JEMposium, Wellington, New Zealand
Speak, Bakwall Gallery - Otaki, New Zealand
Charming, Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture, Porirua, New Zealand
2006:
Jewel, Sydney Collage of the Arts, Sydney, Australia
Oceania Gold National Jewellery, Cleveland Living Arts Centre, Dunedin
2004:
Origins, Pataka, Porirua, New Zealand