Judy Millar
Penelope Judith "Judy" Millar (born 1957) is a New Zealand artist, who lives in Auckland, New Zealand and Berlin, Germany.
Education
Millar received a BFA in 1980 and an MFA from Auckland University's Elam School of Fine Arts in 1983. As recipient of a Scholarship from the Italian Government in 1990, she spent a year in Turin, Italy, where she studied Italian arts of the 1960s and 1970s.
Awards and honours
- 2011 Arts Board Arts Grant, Creative New Zealand
- 2002 Paramount Award, Wallace Art Awards, New Zealand[1]
- 1994 Moet & Chandon Fellowship, Avize
- 1990 Italian Government Post-Graduate Scholarship, Accademia Albertina delle Belle Arti, Turin, Italy
Residencies
- 2009 Creative New Zealand Visual Arts Residency in New York, International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP), New York
- 2006 Inaugural winner of the McCahon House Residency, New Zealand[2]
Exhibitions
Millar has had numerous solo and group exhibitions in both New Zealand and Europe and found critical acclaim in the international press.
Selected Solo Exhibitions
- 2005 I
Will, Should, Can, Must, May,Would Like to Express, Auckland Art Gallery, Auckland - 2006 Something, Nothing, 64zero3, Christchurch
- 2007 Keeping You You, Keeping Me Me, Lopdell House Gallery, Waitakere City
- 2008 Matt Black, Galerie Mark Müller, Zurich, Switzerland [3]
- 2009 Giraffe-Bottle-Gun, New Zealand Pavilion, Venice Biennale,[3] Venice, Italy
- 2015 The Model World, Te Uru Auckland [4]
Her painterly style was described as "energetic and overwhelming",[5] and Andrea Hilgenstock calls her paintings "spectacular".[6] Further references can be found in recent publications on New Zealand art. [7][8][9] [10]
Her works can be found in the collections of the Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, Dunedin Public Art Gallery the Auckland Art Gallery, the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Christchurch Art Gallery, and numerous private collections throughout Europe.
She represented New Zealand at the 53rd Venice Biennial in 2009.[11]
In 2011 she was again part of the Venice Biennale in the collateral event Personal Structures in Palazzo Bembo.[12]
Current
Millar is represented by Gow Langsford Gallery in Auckland, Gallery Mark Müller in Zurich, Hamish Morrison Gallery in Berlin, and Sullivan Strumpf, Sydney.
References
- ↑ Wallace Arts Trust
- ↑ McCahon - McCahon Arts Residency
- 1 2 Emmerling, Leonhard (2010). Judy Millar: You You, Me Me. Kerber Art. p. 180. ISBN 9783866782358.
- ↑ "Judy Millar: The Model World". Te Uru. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ↑ Angelika Affentrager-Krichrath in: Neue Zuericher Zeitung, September 14, 2005.
- ↑ Andrea Hilgenstock, "Jeder Künstler abstrahiert." In: Die Welt, August 4, 2006,
- ↑ Cf. Brian Butler (ed.), Speculation, Auckland, Zurich: JRP/Ringer, 2007, pp. 62 - 67, p 206
- ↑ Leonhard Emmerling (ed.), IS/NZ (Ingólfur Arnarsson, Stephen Bambury, Tumi Magnússon, Judy Millar) , with an interview by Susanne Kaeppele, Heidelberg, Kehrer Publisher, 2005, ISBN 978-3-936636-47-5 http://www.artbooksheidelberg.com/html/detail/de/isnz-978-3-936636-47-5.html
- ↑ Lopdell House Gallery (ed.), Keeping You You Keeping Me Me, ISBN 0-9582284-3-4
- ↑ CAP Art Limited, Dublin, Ireland (ed.), CAP Collection, Dublin 2005, ISBN 2-88100-052-5, S. 184-187, 347
- ↑ New Zealand at Venice Biennale 2009 | New Zealand at the Venice Biennale 2009
- ↑ http://www.hamishmorrison.com/en/News.html
Further reading
- Emmerling, Leonhard, Judy Millar: You You, Me Me, Kerber Art, 2010 ISBN 3866782357
- Emmerling, Leonhard, Judy Millar: Giraffe-Bottle-Gun, Kerber Art, 2010 ISBN 3866783132
- Thomas, Morgan, Folding, Unfolding: Judy Millar’s Something Nothing, 64zero3, 2006
- Robert, Leonard, Judy Millar: I
will, should, can, must, may,would like to express, Auckland Art Galley, 2005 - Kaeppele, Susan, IS/NZ, Kehrer Heidelberg, 2005
- Byrt, Anthony, Sticky, Ramp, Press/Whitecliffe, 2004
- Lonie, Bridie, Child’s Play: Judy Millar’s I is She, As You to Me, Art New Zealand, August 2004
- Paton, Justin, I is She as You to Me, Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 2003 ISBN 0908910363
External links
- Kunstmuseum St. Gallen
- Gow Langsford Gallery
- Gallery Mark Müller
- Hamish Morrison Galerie
- St Paul St Gallery
- New Zealand at Biennale de Venezia 2009
- Official website
|