Biography

Born 1985 Christchurch, New Zealand.

Graduated with a Bachelor of Art and Design from the School of Art and Design at Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology in 2006. First solo show was at the CoCA in Christchurch and since then exhibited throughout New Zealand and Australia, in solo and group shows. Currently lives and works in Christchurch.

SAM HARRISON - Publication
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Photography by Sam Harrison & Andrew Jensen
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2019
Nadene Milne Gallery, Christchurch, New Zealand

2017
PG Gallery 192, Christchurch, New Zealand
Fox Jensen, Sydney, Australia
Fox Jensen, Auckland, New Zealand 

2016
PG Gallery 192, Christchurch, New Zealand

2015
Jensen Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Fox Jensen, Auckland, New Zealand
City Art Depot, Christchurch, New Zealand
Render, Christchurch Art Gallery, Christchurch, New Zealand

2014
Fox Jensen, Auckland, New Zealand
City Art Depot, Christchurch, New Zealand
Gus Fisher Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand

2013
Jensen Gallery, Sydney, Australia

2012
Fox Jensen, Auckland, New Zealand

2011
Fox Jensen, Auckland, New Zealand
Jensen Gallery, Sydney, Australia

2010
Jensen Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
Brooke Gifford Gallery, Christchurch, New Zealand 

2009
'Fallen II’, Centre of Contemporary Art, Christchurch, New Zealand
Solander Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand

2008
Fallen’, Centre of Contemporary Art, Christchurch, New Zealand 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2018
‘All We Can’t See – Illustrating the Nauru files’, Yellow House, Sydney, Australia 
‘All We Can’t See’, Fortyfivedownstairs, Melbourne, Australia
’Portrait Without a Face’, Fox Jensen McCrory, Auckland, New Zealand
‘Portrait Without a Face’, Fox Jensen, Sydney, Australia 
Art Fair, Sydney Contemporary, Australia 

2017
Art Basel, Fox Jensen, Hong Kong

2016
Art Basel, Fox Jensen, Hong Kong 
Last Judgement’, PG Gallery 192

2013
'The Anatomy of Loss', Fox Jensen, Auckland, New Zealand
'Proof Makers', University of Waikato, Calder & Lawson Gallery, New Zealand
Art Basel, Fox Jensen, Hong Kong

2012
'The Truth That Lies Tell', Fox Jensen, Auckland, New Zealand
'C6H10O5 V', Fox Jensen, Auckland, New Zealand
'The Obstinate Object', City Gallery, Wellington
'Render', Christchurch Art Gallery, Christchurch, New Zealand

2011

'Other', Deloitte Head Office, George Street, Sydney, Australia
'Subject as Object: Considering Portraiture', Fox Jensen, Auckland New Zealand
'Naked' - Bourgeois, Ambramovic, Ruff, Fischl, Emin, Bellmer, Schneemann, Mapplethorpe, Rae, Harrison, Roeth, Man Ray, Henson, Monk, Freud. Jensen Gallery, Sydney, Australia
'Sleight of Hand: Port Nelson Biennale', Suter Gallery, Nelson, New Zealand
'Sleight of Hand', Sarjeant Gallery, Whanganui, New Zealand

2010
'Naked' - Bourgeois, Abramovic, Ruff, Fischl, Emin, Bellmer, Schneemann, Mapplethorpe, Rae, Harrison, Roeth, Man Ray, Jensen Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand

2009 
Brooke Gifford Gallery, Christchurch, New Zealand

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

James Wallace Arts Trust, Auckland, New Zealand
Suter Gallery, Nelson, New Zealand
Woollahra District Council, Sydney, Australia

AWARDS

2008 - Finalist COCA Anthony Harper Award, Christchurch
2006 - Mortlock McCormack Law Art Award, First Prize Winner
2006 - Farina Major Drawing Award
2006 - Will Cummings Memorial Collection purchase