Education & Residences

2014     Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, Maine, USA.
2013     Masters of Art & Design, First Class Honors, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, NZ
2012    Masters of Fine Arts Post Graduate Exchange, Carnegie Mellon University School of Fine Art, Pittsburgh, USA.
2006  Bachelor of Visual Arts, Photography Major, UNITEC, Auckland, New Zealand

Awards, Fellowships & Grants

2023     Arts Out East & Te Tuhi Public Arts Grant
2023     Auckland Creative Communities Scheme Arts Grant
2022     Placemaking Aotearoa, The Kumara Awards, Highly Commended Project
2022     Auckland Creative Communities Scheme Arts Grant 
2022     Arts Whau Public Art Commission 
2021      Letting Space Public Art Commission
2014      Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture Artist In Residence, Full Fellowship
2007     Prix de la Photographie Paris. Honorable mention

Exhibitions & Performances

Solo Exhibitions

2024     
Inhabit: Iteration 3, Ormiston Town Center, Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, NZ.
2023     
Inhabit: Iteration 2, The Whau, Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, NZ.
2022     
Inhabit: Iteration 1, Pōneke, Aotearoa , NZ. Letting Space & Urban Dream Brokerage Public Art Commission
2017     
Salient Hush, 100 Rochester Gallery, 100 Rochester Ave, Brooklyn, New York.
2016     
Oh My God Maggie! Staten Island Arts, Culture Lounge Gallery, Staten Island, New York.

Selected Group Exhibitions 

2024     
Mothermother Residency, Taupuni Ako Room, Northart, Northcote, Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, NZ
GREEN, Mothermother Gallery, 23 Minnie Street, Eden Terrace, Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, NZ
2023     
WHAU Arts Festival, Avondale Main Street, Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, NZ
2019       
Skowhegan Two Channel Video Festival, W. 22nd Street, New York.
2017       
TRUTH, BRIC Arts, 647 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, New York.              
LUMEN8, Oh My God Maggie! ArtSpace at Staten Island Arts, New York.
2016       
Oh My God Maggie! Screening at Human Resources, Los Angeles, United States.  
The Institute For New Feeling – FELT Book Exhibition, Werkärtz, Los Angeles.  
Great White, Staten Island Arts, Culture Lounge Gallery, Staten Island, New York.
2015       
Skowhegan PERFORMS, Lighting Cauldrons of Speculation, Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City, New York. 
Missed Connections II, Artweek, Auckland, New Zealand           
Skowhegan PERFORMS. Temenos, Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City, New York.
Re-Turning The Magic, Gallery One. Suite 108, Ironbank, Auckland, New Zealand
Beside the mind: Tracing the magic of paranoia. Oral presentation/performance, in collaboration with Rachel Liebert, 2nd Critical Social Psychology Conference: Affect, Embodiment, and Politic. Barcelona, Spain.
2014       
The Small Show, The Vivian Gallery, Matakana, Aotearoa, NZ            
SkowheganPERFORMS, Temenos, Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City, New York.
In Loving Memory, L.C. Bates Museum, Skowhegan, Maine, United States.

2013        
Beyond the ultraviolet, beyond the infrared, St Pauls Street Gallery, Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, NZ 1848-1957, Talk Week, Auckland University of Technology, Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, NZ            
Scouting Heretical Alignments, 5th Auckland Triennial, Auckland City Art Gallery, The Lab, Transforming Typographies.
2012       
A Ventriloquist Cowboy Walks Into Town, AD12, Auckland University of Technology, Art & Design festival, Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, NZ
Zinia Elegans Red Sun, RM 103, Karangahape Road, Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, NZ               
Extra Fancy, Bakery Square, Pittsburgh, United States.
2011         
Zinia Elegans Red Sun, AD11, Auckland University of Technology, Art & Design festival, Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, NZ
2010
Three’s A Crowd, Te Karanga Gallery, Karangahape Road, Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, NZ  
ME And My MUM, Snowwhite Gallery, Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, NZ    
Overdrawn, Curated Group Exhibition, Art Station, Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, NZ                  
There’s a Pew In The Church Of My Heart For The Obsessed, Curated Group Exhibition, Universidad del Pacifico Gallery, Chile.
2006      
Ad Hoc: An Unlikely Gathering of Contemporary Artists, The Chapel, Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, NZ  
Novel: An Exhibition of New Artists, Warwick Henderson Gallery, Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, NZ

Publications

2025 (upcoming)
Transformative Motherscholarship and Art
Public Pedagogies of Childhood
Georgina Badoni (Anthology Editor) , Shana Cinquemani (Anthology Editor) , Elizabeth Garber (Anthology Editor) , Marissa McClure Sweeny (Anthology Editor)
https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/transformative-motherscholarship-and-art-9781350435728/ 
2024       
Urgent Moments Art and social change: The Letting Space projects 2010–2020. Edited by Mark Amery, Amber Clausner and Sophie Jerram. 
2015         
Podium Showcase — Threaded International Art & Design Magazine, Ed. 18, 8 page feature. // ISSN 1176-5941 2014          WĀHINE — WOMAN, The Vernacularist SPECIAL EDITION, in press, 2015 // Published May 11th by Depot Artspace, Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand.
2014
Space/Launch (the publication) Edited by artists Ester Partegás, Sreshta Rit Premnath (founder, Shifter Magazine), Birgit Rathsmann, Adam Shecter, and Roger White (co-founder, Paper Monument).
2013           
The LAB book — The LAB: At The 5th Auckland Triennial 2013 // Edited by Kathy Waghorn. Designed by Index ISBN 978-0-473-28701- 6. Project 4: Transforming Topographies for The Lab Book, 01.07—21.07 2007          
Artist Profile, Threaded International Art & Design Magazine, Ed. 4, 2007. The Hope & Glory Issue. p.33 Photography, cover, gatefold and five page spread.
2004         
Bright Young Things, Works by Emerging New Zealand Artists // Published by Chrysalis ISBN: 0-473-10117-3