Lisa REIHANA

LISA REIHANA
Born 1964
Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand
Ngaa Puhi: Ngati Hine, Ngai Tu
Lives and works in Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand

Solo exhibitions*
1999 'Fluffy Fings', Archill Gallery, Moving Image Centre, Auckland
1998 'Pacific Wave Festival', The Performance Space, Sydney, Australia
1993 'Take', Robert McDougall Art Annex, Christchurch

Selected group exhibitions*
2001 'Purangiaho', Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
'Techno Maori: Maori Art In The Digital Age', Wellington City Gallery
'Grammar: Subjects & Objects: 4th New Zealand Jewellery Biennale',
Dowse Art Museum, Lower Hutt
'Te Ao Tawhito/Te Ao Hou', Art Museum of Missoula, Montana, USA;
Hawai'i
'Douarnenez Film Festival', France
'Awataha Festival of Arts', Awataha Marae, Auckland
2000 Biennale d'Art Contemporain de Noumea, Jean Marie Tjibaou Centre,
Noumea, New Caledonia
'Te Totara Paa', Archill Gallery, Auckland
'Langkawi International Festival of Arts', Ibrahim Hussein Museum, Malaysia
'Text & Image', Lopdell House Gallery, Auckland
'12th Biennale of Sydney', Australia
'The Adelaide Festival', Australia
1999 Fiat Lux Gallery Auckland
'Toi Toi Toi: Three Generations of Artists from New Zealand', Museum
Fredericianum, Kassel, Germany; Aotearoa New Zealand
'The Liquid Medium’, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
1998 Mori Gallery, Sydney, Australia
'Facing It: Art Now Looks Back' Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington
1997 'Inei/Konei', Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney, Australia;
Singapore
1996 'Monitor', The Physics Room, Christchurch
'Lapa', Lopdell House Gallery, Auckland
'Badge', Gus Fisher Gallery, Auckland University
'2nd Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art', Queensland Art
Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
'7th Festival of Pacific Arts', Western Samoa
1995 'Korurangi — New Maori Art', New Gallery, Auckland
'Stop Making Sense', Wellington City Gallery
1993 'Shared Techlines: Video Art from the Pacific Rim', Artspace,
Auckland
'Pu Manawa: A Celebration of Whatu, Raranga and Taniko', Museum
of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington
'Alter/Image', Wellington City Gallery, Wellington
CSA Gallery, Christchurch
1992 'Tales Untold', South Island Arts Project, Christchurch
'ARX 3', Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Australia
'Headlands: Moving Images from Aotearoa/New Zealand', Museum of
Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia
1991, '93
'Interdigitate', Aotea Centre, Auckland
1991 'Cross Pollination', Artspace, Auckland
'Choice!', Artspace, Auckland

Qualifications, grants & awards*
1992 Trustbank Canterbury Artist-in-residence, Robert McDougall Art Annex, Christchurch
1988 Artist-in-residence, Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney, Australia
1987 BFA Intermedia, Elam School of Fine Arts, Auckland University

Collections*
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington
Staatlich Museen zu Berlin, Germany
Susan O'Connor Foundation, Texas, USA


* All Aotearoa New Zealand unless otherwise stated

Selected bibliography
O'Connell, Stephen. 'Hula in the hood: Pacific Wave Festival of Contemporary Pacific Arts'. Like, Art Magazine, no.8, Autumn, 1999, pp. 4–7.

Page, Maud. ‘Interdigitating Reihanamations : Lisa Reihana's video weavings’. Art AsiaPacific, no.21, 1999, pp.40–43.

Tamati-Quennell, Megan. ‘Lisa Reihana: native portraits n.19897’. Photofile, no.55, November 1998, pp.46–9.

Te Awekotuku, Ngahuia. ‘He take ano: another Take: conversations with Lisa Reihana’. Art New Zealand, no.68, Spring 1993, pp.84–7.


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