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SELECTED BIOGRAPHY

Born: Greymouth, NZ, 1976
Lives: Kaikoura, NZ

Education:

1995 - 1999

Bachelor of Design, Victoria University School of Design,
Wellington, NZ.

Solo shows:

2011

Bone Park, Sanderson Contemporary Art, Auckland, NZ.

2005

Tipography, Winos Margaret River, Western Australia.

Group shows:

2011

Hawke’s Bay Invitational, Hastings City Art Gallery, NZ.

Bold Horizon Contemporary Art Award Finalists Show, Waikato Musuem, Hamilton, NZ.

Locale, Sanderson Contemporary Art, Auckland, NZ.

150. Sanderson Contemporary Art, Auckland, NZ.

2010

Yellow Art Awards Charity Auction, Auckland, NZ.

Advent. Sanderson Contemporary Art, Auckland, NZ.

Grand. Sanderson Contemporary Art, Auckland, NZ.

Bouncy. Sanderson Contemporary Art, Auckland, NZ.

150. Sanderson Contemporary Art, Auckland, NZ.

2009

Launch Show, Crawlspace Gallery, Wellington, NZ.

FURN11TURE, Judith Anderson Gallery, Napier, NZ.

Awards/Distinctions:

2011

Merit Award, Bold Horizon Contemporary Art Awards, 'Suture'.

2010

Winner, Yellow Art Awards, Wellington Region. ‘Helvetiki Phone Home’.

2009

Finalist, Launchpad Australia, ‘Baro Chair’.

2007

Finalist, Norswear New Zealand Art Awards, ‘New Zealand Army Knife’.

2003

Silver, Furniture category, BeST Awards - New Zealand Design Awards. ‘Baro Chair’.

1999

Winner, Pins Plastics Award for Product Design. ‘Beetle Mobile Phone’.