[b. 1986, Auckland, New Zealand - living and working in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil]
EDUCATION
Meisterschüler, Städelschule, Staatliche Hochschule für Bildende Künste, Frankfurt am Main, Student of Simon Starling / Peter Fischli, 2012 - 2016
Bachelor of Arts (Philosophy) - University of Auckland
Bachelor of Fine Arts (First-class Honors) - Elam School of Fine Arts, University of Auckland
International guest studies:
University of Toronto - Philosophy / Visual Arts
Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema, Concordia University, Montréal - Cinematography / Film Theory
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2017
Recent Acquisitions / Recent Developments, Si Shang Art Museum, Beijing, May - November
Plazoleto, Skyline Plaza, Frankfurt am Main - May
2016
Potential, Budhia Foundation, Amsterdam, October
Croissant, Städelschule Rundgang, Museum Für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main, July/August
XAMPUSS15, i:project space, Beijing, China, June - SOLO
Dog Piss Protection Attachment, Beijing, China, May
15+ Hobby Ideas for Men and Women, Solo Shows, São Paulo, April-May - SOLO
MUU Performance Voyage 6, touring internationally
Big Round Open Game, SCHAUT & Mal Seh’n Kino, Frankfurt am Main, February - SOLO
The Bends, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden, Jan/Feb - SOLO
Rundgang 15, Staatliche Hochschule für Bildende Künste Städelschule, Frankfurt am Main, Germany - Feb
2015
Speed Show, I: Project Space, Beijing
OFFM Public Art Panels, Billboard project in Frankfurt am Main
Nothing Anywhere, Elam Projectspace Gallery, Auckland Festival of Photography, June
- SOLO
Open Frame Award, Film Festival GoEast, Museum Wiesbaden, March/April
Frankfurt New Internationals: Solid Signs, Frankfurter Kunstverein / Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden, 23 Jan 2015 - 26 April
Rundgang 15, Staatliche Hochschule für Bildende Künste Städelschule, Frankfurt am Main, Germany - February
2014
SUNdogs, Galerie Parisa Kind with Sweat No.5, Frankfurt am Main, June/July
The Shelter, Slade School of Fine Art, London, England, March
Lichter Art Award finalists exhibition, Frankfurt am Main, Germany - March
Rundgang 14, Staatliche Hochschule für Bildende Künste Städelschule, Frankfurt am Main, Germany - February
2013Videobrasil, 18th Festival Internacional de Arte Contemporânea, São Paulo, Brazil, November '13 - February '14
Elif Erkan, Andrew de Freitas, Lina Hermsdorf, Alexey Vanushkin, Solalanotte - curated by Aurélia Defrance, Frankfurt am Main, August/September
Screentests and Dailies,
Corner Window Gallery, Auckland, June/July
- SOLO
Mille Feuillets, ENSAPC YGREC, Paris, France - March/April
On Dinh Dong, Mobile Academy Hà Nôi Hôi An Sài Gòn Bá Linh,
District Kunst- und Kulturförderung, July
&
Galerie Quynh, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, May
&
Goethe-Institut, Hanoi, Vietnam, April
Rundgang 13, Staatliche Hochschule für Bildende Künste Städelschule, Frankfurt am Main, Germany - February
2012Contested Site: Archives and the City, FOFA Gallery, Montréal, Canada, Oct 22 - Nov 17
Triple Index, Confluence Gallery, Dawson City, Yukon, Canada - June/July
- DUO
Ängelholm Invernational Video Art Festival, Ängelholm, Sweden - April
2011
2010Harinama-Sankirtana / Sainte-Catherine, Auberge Alter, Montréal, Oct
- SOLO
Correspondences - Bezalel,
Yaffo 23 / Jerusalem, Oct 26 —Dec 17
MMX Berlin Show VI, Aug 27-Oct 10 - Art Fair Chaos Berlin, Oct 6-10
L’Espace Quotidien, site-specific public screening program, Dalhousie - Les Journées de la Culture /
Urban Occupations Urbaines, Montréal, 24-26 Sep
- SOLO
&
The Darling Foundry - 'Manège à la Darling', Montréal, 14 Oct
Nature Morte, collaboration with designer Marie-Julie Dessaivre (By Dessaivre), Les Journées de la Culture, Montréal, Sep
- SOLO
Behind the Scenes, Viewpoint Gallery, Halifax, Canada - exhibition in partnership with the Atlantic Film Festival - Aug 31- Oct 3
Indirect Simulation, Entopic Group (
online), June
One Hour Photo, American University Museum, Katzen Arts Center, Washington DC - May 8 - June 6
Gestures, Hopkins Hall Gallery, Ohio State University - Columbus, Ohio. February 9 – March 3
&
Kuhn Fine Arts Gallery, Ohio - March 29 - April 29
2009Union Fish, Group Exhibition in participation with
Britomart Precinct, Union Fish Co. Heritage Building, Auckland CBD, 12 - 17 June
Drawings, Invitational group show – North Art, Auckland, 25 May – 14 June.
Color and Shape, Entopic Group (
online), April
Aotea Square Hoardings Artwork Project, by invitation of Auckland City Council,
Artstation Toi Tu, 15-21 April
ROOT / CANAL,
City Art Rooms, Auckland, 3 – 28 Feb
- SOLO
2008School of General Knowledge,
George Fraser Gallery. Auckland, 18 Sep – 25 Oct
- SOLO
Nameless (2) Group Show, Depot Artspace, Devonport, Oct
Temporary Cinema, 212 Symonds St, Auckland, 18 Oct
- DUO
Digital Fringe, Melbourne Fringe Festival, 24 September - 12 October
Atomspheres,
Window Gallery, Auckland, May/June
- SOLO
Henrietta and Lola Ann Tunbridge Watercolour Award, Finalist, George Fraser Gallery, Auckland, August
Over Water Upon, rectangleBox, Auckland, July
- SOLO
FILM FESTIVALS / SCREENINGS
Skyscrapers Aren't Only About HeightFilm Festival GoEast, Wiesbaden, April 2015
Städelschule Rundgang, Deutsches Filmmuseum / Deutsches Filminstitut, Frankfurt am Main, February 2015
FuckmeadowsLichter Art Award, Frankfurt am Main, March 2014
Städelschule Rundgang, Deutsches Filmmuseum / Deutsches Filminstitut, Frankfurt am Main, February 2013
Almanac, London, United Kingdom, 21 December 2013
Last Resort
Des Deux CôtesBlack Hole
Standing WavePercival Space, Oslo, March 2013
Dawson City International Short Film Festival, Dawson City, Yukon, April 2013
I Will Get Up and Go Now
It's Three in the Afternoon Ängelholm Invernational Video Art Festival, Ängelholm, Sweden - April 2012
Don't Hold Your Breath, Silo Park, White Night, Auckland Arts Festival, New Zealand - March 2013
Greener On The Other Side, Berlin–Chongqing Video Art Festival, Organhaus Chongqin, China, March 2011
Performance Post Appropriation,
Nightingale Theatre, Chicago, April 2011
Surprise Stefani
L'Espace QuotidienSink In The WaterGiguk VideoArt Festival 2010, Geißen - Germany
Music Video For Lucretius Deep Leap - Microcinema, Portland, Oregon
Artists’ Television Access, San Francisco California, Dec 15 2009 / Jan 17
COMMISSIONS
2012Screentest project for POP Montréal / DUMMY Magazine
I Will Get Up and Go Now - Hand-processed 8mm film for FEAST and The Sensory Trust, Cornwall, UK
2011Environmental & stage installation,
POP Montréal &
Société des Arts Technologiques [SAT], Montréal
Bigfoot EP, Interactive online video piece, audiovisual collaboration with musician Nick Smith
Morning Sun, Video with Boutique Lustre and The Ruby Suns [Sub Pop Records]
2010It’s Three in the Morning, HD Video, 1min 20s. Collaboration with musician PJB
Sink in the Water, HD video, 6min 18s, with Jason Ajemian of Who Cares How Long You Sink
2009
IMPLICATIONS
Participant in
CAPACETE 2015, Rio de Janeiro, February - December 2015
Co-founder,
SWEAT, bulletin and online community, 2013 - ongoing.
Residency at the Bruno Arts Bank, Bruno, Saskatchewan, Canada, August 2012.
Workshop
The Borders of Language with Sandra Alvarez de Toledo, Paul Domela, Dominique Hurth, Imogen Stidworthy, Hajra Waheed, Fondació Antoni Tapies, Barcelona, Feb 2012
Residency at Can Xalant, Mataró, Barcelona, Spain - Jan-March 2012
Residency,
Something in the Water; A Search for the Turn of the Backwash with Adam Chodzko, Simon Starling & Martin Clark -
The Banff Center, Alberta, Canada. Nov / Dec 2011.
Founder, multi-disciplinary creative production studio,
Newfoundland Tack, Montréal, depuis 2010
Co-founder, Port Vanderlay music publishing organisation, 2012
Founder/Editor, P O N D print magazine and P O O L anthology
Studio/production residency, Auberge Alter, Montréal, Sep/Oct 2010
Member, Mainfilm artist-run production centre, Montréal, 2009 - current
Display Artist, Urban Outfitters - Montréal, 2009 - 2010 -
view portfolio
Writer/Photographer,
The Whaling Ship, 2009-2010
Affiliate artist,
Entopic Group
rectangleBox window gallery, Auckland City, 2006-2008. (Manager/Curator)
Roulé Boulé, Independent bread delivery service by bicycle -
Boulangerie Guillaume, Montréal, 2011 - ongoing.
Crewmember/Cook, Sailing Yacht Ferdinand, Fiji Islands 2009
PUBLICATIONS/PRESS/AWARDS/COLLECTIONS
PRE Real Estate Deutschland Prize, Award for outstanding achievement in the field of film / video, 2015
Filigran Prize for Best Performance during Rundgang 2014, Städelschule
China Airlines published at
TEXTO, 2013
PRE Real Estate Deutschland Prize, Award for outstanding achievement in the field of film / video, 2013
Barometer, Paperback fiction, 104 pp. Printed in the Czech Republic, 2013.
The Divisibility of Parts - Printed text with debossed ink cover. 10 pp. hand-bound [print only] edition of 20 - 2011
Direct Sunlight published at The 22 Magazine.
The Lines Between Things, drawn series, 60 pp. hand-bound edition of 10, 2011
Nip It In The Bud published by
Valeveil
Correspondences in
Artforum, December 2010
Snap! Magazine, issue 10, March 2010
Collection of the
Wallace Arts Trust, Feb 2009
Senior Prize in Philosophy, University of Auckland, 2008.
AUT University - Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship, 2005
DIRECTORIAL / CINEMATOGRAPHY / PRODUCTION
2015
Production, Interview with Antonio Dias, Galerie Nara Roesler, Rio de Janiero
Production, Interview with Daniel Buren, Galerie Nara Roesler, Rio de Janiero
2014
Production/Sound, Paul McCarthy & Mike Bouchet, Portikus, Frankfurt am Main
Cinematography [16mm],
Ahold of Get the Things To, Dir: Daniel Jacoby
2013
Cinematography,
Parade, Anne Imhof, Portikus, Frankfurt am Main
2012
Concept/Direction/Production, Marazul, Southern Shores [Cascine Records]
Concept/Direction/Production, Reality and A Clue, Music Video for Cool Rainbows [L’il Chief Records]
Sound & Montage,
Michèle Lamy for What's Contemporary
Concept/Direction/Production, Silver, Music Video for RxGibbs [Cascine]
2011
Concept/Direction/Production, Night In The Ocean, Music Video for Young Magic [Carpark Records]
Concept/Direction/Production, Southern Summer Sun, Music Video for Cool Rainbows [L’il Chief Records]
Concept/Direction/Production, Yer Not A Sunrise, Music Video for Kieran Blake [Port Vanderlay]
Concept/Direction/Production, Offers, Music Video for Memory Tapes [Carpark Records]
Concept/Direction/Production, My Heart, Music Video for Loney Dear [Polyvinyl Records]
Concept/Direction/Production, Rio, Music Video for Adventure [Carpark Records]
Concept/Direction/Production, Surprise Stefani, Video for Dan Deacon [Carpark Records]
Concept/Direction/Production, Comin' Through, Music video for The War On Drugs [Secretly Canadian Records]