MICHEL TUFFERY & PATRICE KAIKILEKOFE

MICHEL TUFFERY

Born 1966
Wellington, Aotearoa/New Zealand
Lives and works in Wellington, Aotearoa/New Zealand

Education/Training
1988  Diploma of Fine Arts (Hons), Dunedin,          Aotearoa/New Zealand

         BFA (Hons) Printmaking, Otago Polytechnic,          Aotearoa/New Zealand

         1 Year University of Hawaii at Manoa School of          Fine Arts, USA

Selected Solo Exhibitions
1998  Upeti Block Installation, Cairns Regional Gallery,          Australia

        ‘Recent Works’, Portfolio Gallery, Auckland,         Aotearoa/New Zealand

1997  Experiments/Lithographs’, Muka Studio, Grey          Lynn, Aotearoa/New Zealand

         ‘Pacific Diaries’, Hogarth Gallery, Sydney,          Australia

         Janne Land Gallery, Wellington, Aotearoa/New          Zealand (’94)

1994  ‘Woodcuts on Tapa’, Claybrooke Gallery,          Auckland, Aotearoa/New Zealand

1992  ‘Vaka Tama’, 33 1/3 Gallery, Wellington, etc.,          Aotearoa/New Zealand

1991  ‘Fauna’, Banana Court, Avarua, Cook Islands;          Tahiti, French Polynesia

1990  ‘Anti Drift Net Series’, A.S.A. Gallery, Auckland,          etc., Aotearoa/New Zealand

Selected Group Exhibitions
1998  ‘Paringa Ou’, Fiji Museum, Fiji; Cook Islands

         ‘Re-Conciliation’, Munganbana Gallery, Cairns,          Australia

         ‘Wakè Nâimâ’ (Creating Together), Jean Marie          Tjibaou Centre, Noumea, New Caledonia

         Hogarth Gallery, Sydney, Australia

         ‘Bracing Acquisitions’, National Library of New          Zealand, Wellington, Aotearoa/New Zealand

         ‘Testing Traditions’, Aotea Centre, Auckland,          Aotearoa/New Zealand

         ‘Fragment Out of the Dark’, New Zealand          International Festival of the Arts, Wellington,          Aotearoa/New Zealand

         The Lane Gallery, Auckland, Aotearoa/New          Zealand (’97, ’96)

         One Eye Gallery, Paekakariki, Aotearoa/New          Zealand

1997  ‘Outreach Manahiki’, Tautai Trust Art Gallery,          Auckland, etc. Aotearoa/New Zealand

         ‘Pacific Wave’, Hawkes Bay Museum, Napier, NZ

         ‘Thinking About Contemporary Art’, COCA          Gallery, Christchurch, New Zealand

          ‘Common Ground’, Page 90 Art Gallery, Porirua,           Aotearoa/New Zealand

          ‘Pacific Vibes’, Govett Brewster Art Gallery,           Taranaki, Aotearoa/New Zealand

1996  Seventh Pacific Festival of the Arts, Apia, Samoa

1994  ‘New Zealand International Festival of the Arts’,          Wellington, Aotearoa/New Zealand

         ‘Bottled Ocean: Contemporary Polynesian          Artists’, City Gallery, Wellington, etc.,          Aotearoa/New Zealand

1993  ‘International Print Exhibition’, Machida-Tokyo,          Japan

Performances
1998  ‘Povi Lua Noumea’ and ‘Faga Ofe E’a’, Jean          Marie Tjibaou Centre, Noumea, New Caledonia

1997  ‘O le Vasa Loloto Ma le Laloa’, McMillan Brown          Centre for Pacific Studies, University of          Canterbury, Christchurch, etc., Aotearoa/New          Zealand; Australia

         ‘Povi Lua Tour of Mount Taranaki/Dairy Farm          Experiment’, Taranaki, Aotearoa/New Zealand

         ‘Urban Povi Clash’, Muka Studio, Grey Lynn,          Auckland, Aotearoa/New Zealand

1996  ‘Povi Tau Vaga’, Wellington, Aotearoa/New          Zealand

        ‘Pallawah Pasifika’, University of Launceston,         Australia

Grants & Awards
1998  Artist-In-Residence, The Arts Centre of          Christchurch Trust, Aotearoa/New Zealand

        Artist-In-Residence, Pacific Exchange         Programme, Cairns City Council, Australia

1997  Artist-In-Residence, MacMillan Brown Centre for          Pacific Studies, University of Canterbury,          Christchurch, Aotearoa/New Zealand

1996  Rita Angus Fellowship, Artist-In-Residence,          Wellington, Aotearoa/New Zealand

1991  Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council Award,          Aotearoa/New Zealand

1987  Croda Award, First in Printmaking, Aotearoa/New          Zealand

Collections
Agence de Développement de la Culture Kanak, New Caledonia

Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia

Machida Art Museum, Japan

Cultural Centre, Avarua, Cook Islands

Auckland City Gallery, Aotearoa/New Zealand

Dowse Art Museum, Lower Hutt, Aotearoa/New Zealand

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington, Aotearoa/New Zealand

National Gallery of Australia, Canberra

PATRICE KAIKILEKOFE

Born 1972
New Caledonia
Lives and works in New Caledonia

Education/Training
1996  Victoria University of Wellington (Oceanic Art          History), Aotearoa/New Zealand

1993-6  Whitireia Community Polytechnic (Art Craft &             Design), Aotearoa/New Zealand

1990-2  Ecole d’Art de Nouméa, New Caledonia

Selected Exhibitions
1998  3rd Biennale d’Art Contemporain Nouméa, New          Caledonia

         ‘Insulaires’, Maison de Tahiti à Paris, France

         ‘10ème Salon des Artistes Peintres et          Sculpteurs, Français d’Outre-Mer’, Espace          Reuilly, Paris, France

1997  ‘15 x 15’, Galerie Galéria, Noumea, New          Caledonia

         ‘Art Maori’, Art-Bus, Noumea City Hall, New          Caledonia

         ‘Ethno-Art’, Agence de Développement de la          Culture Kanak, New Caledonia

         ‘Wakè Nâimâ’ (Creating Together), Jean Marie          Tjibaou Centre, Noumea, New Caledonia

1996  Fringe Festival, New Zealand International          Festival, Downstage Theatre, Wellington,          Aotearoa-New Zealand

         ‘Natural Order’, Porirua Cultural Center,          Wellington, Aotearoa/New Zealand

         Centre Culturel de Koutio, Dumbéa, New          Caledonia (solo)

1995  Graduate Exhibition, Porirua Cultural Center,          Wellington, Aotearoa/New Zealand

         ‘Le Pacifique’, Porirua Cultural Center,          Wellington, Aotearoa/New Zealand

1994  ‘Last Impressions’, Porirua Cultural Center,          Wellington, Aotearoa/New Zealand