Rangi Kipa

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Education
2006 Master of Maori Visual Arts, Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand
1994 Bachelors of Social Sciences, Waikato University, New Zealand
1986 Maraeroa Carving School, Poriua, New Zealand

Solo Exhibitions
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2008
Goff + Rosenthal, New York, NY

2007
Denver Museum of Contemporary Art – Inaugural Exhibition, Denver Colorado

2006
Recipient of the Creative NZ Craft/Object Art Fellowship
Manawa, Spirit Wrestler Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
Hei Tikitiki, Lane Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
The Eternal Thread – Aho Mutunga Kore, San Fransisco, California
Artist in Residency, Árt&Fact Collaborative, Taranaki Arts Festival, New Zealand
Te hei Tiki Toi O Tamaki, Auckland City Art Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
Home Fires Burning, Percy Thompson Gallery, Stratford, New Zealand
Áwatea, Mary Newton Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand
Tol Iho, Te Papa Store, Wellington

2005
Te Maia, Hastings City Gallery
Toi Maori, Hastings City Gallery

2004
Ka Kino To Pounamu, Palau & Auckland Art Gallery
The Eternal Thread – Te Aho Mutunga Kore, Pataka, Rotorua & Auckland
Recipient Taranaki Art Review Award winner of the Maori Inspired Section
Inaugural Te Waka Toi Artist in Residence to Noumea
Recipient ‘Molly Morpeth Canaday Award’ winner - The Creative Excellence Section
Bombay Sapphire Design Room, Air New Zealand Fashion Week
New Zealand Delegate to The 9th Pacific Arts Festival, Palau
Te Whare Toi, Dowse Art Museum
Ta Moko Exhibitor at Te Papa Tongarewa, Museum of New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand
Awarded Toi IhoTM for excellence and quality in the arts


SELECTED PRESS

2008
Home Magazine New Zealand

2006
The Long White Book

2005
Crafted by Design
North and South Magazine
Objectspace

2004
PukeAriki, published by Pukeariki Museum, New Plymouth Urbis, Design Supplement

2002
Purangiaho, Auckland City Art Gallery

2001
Parihaka, Published by Wellington City Art Gallery