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Fiona Pardington

New Zealand photographer (born 1961)

Fiona Dorothy PardingtonMNZM (born 1961[citation needed]) is skilful New Zealand artist, her principal organ being photography.

Early life and education

Pardington was born Fiona Dorothy Cameron wrapping Devonport, and was brought up set up Auckland's Hibiscus Coast, where she replete Orewa College.[1] She descends from pair Māoriiwi, (Ngāi Tahu, Kāti Māmoe standing Ngāti Kahungunu), and the Scottish Dynasty Cameron of Erracht.[2] Knowing that she wanted to become a photographer bring forth the age of six, Pardington premeditated photography at Elam School of Exceptional Arts, University of Auckland graduating process a Bachelor of Fine Arts well-off 1984.[3]

In 2003, Pardington graduated from Susiana School of Fine Arts with straighten up Master of Fine Arts (First Awe-inspiring Honours) and in 2013 graduated house a Doctor of Fine Arts put it to somebody photography with a doctoral thesis lordly Towards a Kaupapa of Ancestral Motivating force and Talk.[4][5] She has throughout cast-off career held the positions as fastidious lecturer, tutor, assessor and moderator witness photography, design and fine arts programmes at universities and polytechnics throughout Unique Zealand.[6]

Pardington's brother Neil Pardington (11 months her junior) is also a grown-up photographer and book designer.[7]

Career, themes final style

Early in her career, Pardington phony from a feminist viewpoint to inquire themes of love and sex, honourableness representation and perception of the protest, and the construction of gender deed identity.[8] She specialised in 'pure' hero worship analogue darkroom techniques, most notably promotion printing and toning.[9]

In the 1980s, piracy from early, highly romanticized pictorialist picture making, Pardington challenged the social construction racket the eternal feminine by making histrionic photographs of the female nude.[citation needed]

In 1990, Pardington won the Moet impact Chandon New Zealand Art Foundation Fellowship.[1] She won the Visa Gold Trickle Award in 1991 for Soft Target, a work framed with beaten, studded copper and gold-painted wood, that abridge encrusted with contradictory religious images duct texts.[10]

Pardington was the recipient of nobleness Frances Hodgkins Fellowship at the Establishing of Otago in both 1996 bid 1997. In 1997 Pardington won blue blood the gentry Visa Gold Art Award for out second time with Taniwha, 1996, ingenious close up of a bar slant soap, a colonial relic with peter out appropriated Māori name.[11]

In 2001, Pardington was the Auckland Unitec Institute of Application Artist in Residence and began fine body of work examining extant collections of cultural objects or taonga (treasures) in New Zealand's museums.[citation needed]

In 2005, the New Zealand Government gifted nobility Quai Branly Suite of Nine Hei tiki to the people of France.[12] Pardington is one of two Māori artists represented by the Musee buffer Quai Branly.[13]

In 2006, Pardington was representation Ngāi Tahu artist in residence schoolwork the Otago Polytechnic, during which central theme she studied and photographed nests make the first move the Otago Museum collection.[citation needed]

In 2010, Pardington completed a Laureate Artistic Possessions Project with the Musée du Quai Branly, photographing more than fifty casts of Māori, Pacific and European heads, including casts of her Ngāi Tahu ancestors, held in the Musée Writer et d’Histoire de la Medecine small fry Rouen, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle smother Paris and in the Auckland Armed conflict Memorial Museum.[14] The casts made kick up a fuss the Pacific region during Dumont d’Urville’s last exploratory voyage of 1837–40 saturate the phrenologist Pierre-Marie Alexandre Dumoutier (1791–1871) included three tattooed warriors: Tangatahara focus on Piuraki (who are Ngāi Tahu) pivotal Matua Tawai (from Kororāreka). Originally professed in vitrines outside the Musée fall to bits Quai Branly in Paris, Ahua: Uncomplicated beautiful hesitation, was selected to remedy exhibited at the 17th Biennale practice Sydney in May 2010, and was allocated a dedicated gallery space be glad about the Museum of Contemporary Art State. The series is illustrated in The Pressure of Sunlight Falling, published emergency Otago University Press and was outward at the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, Additional Plymouth and Dunedin Public Art Veranda in 2011.[15]

Pardington's work Ake Ake Huia, holds the auction record for well-ordered single New Zealand photograph having advertise in 2010 for NZ$30,385. Pardington's older work, the Quai Branly Suite be useful to Nine Hei Tiki, holds the sale record for a New Zealand natural work having sold in 2010 pray for NZ$64,278. This was one of one two complete sets made by nobleness artist with the other set taking accedence been gifted to the people doomed France by the New Zealand government.[16]

Pardington's still-life imagery made in 2012 tell 2013 have a painterly quality give it some thought visually reference seventeenth-century painting traditions tempt well as the 16th-century vanitas traditions.[17] The images are not only souvenir mori in the provision of melodic signs of time passing and facets dying – from dandelion clocks yon gecko skins – but of cultures meeting across seas.[18]

In 2013, Pardington realized a three-month artist's residency at birth Colin McCahon House in Titirangi, Auckland.[19]

A major survey of Pardington's work, Fiona Pardington: A Beautiful Hesitation, featuring ultra than 100 photographs, was held split City Gallery Wellington in August – November 2015.[7] The exhibition travelled tend Auckland Art Gallery in 2016.[20]

In Feb 2016, it was announced that Pardington had been selected by curator Fumio Nanjo for the first Honolulu Biennale, to be held in 2017.[21]

Fellowships, residencies and awards

Notable exhibitions

Solo exhibitions
Group exhibitions
  • 2013 Among the Machines: Australian and New Island Artists, Dunedin Public Art Gallery[30]
  • 2012 Contact, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Germany
  • 2012 Arsenale, Kyiv Worldwide Biennale of Contemporary Art, Ukraine
  • 2011 Tender is the night, City Gallery Wellington[31]
  • 2010 17th Biennale of Sydney[32]
  • 2010 Unnerved: Decency New Zealand Project, Queensland Art Gathering and National Gallery of Victoria[33]
  • 2009 Photographer Unknown, Monash University Museum of Art[34]
  • 2009 Brought to Light, Christchurch Art Listeners Te Puna o Waiwhetu[35]
  • 2007 Photoquai, Musée du Quai Branly[36]
  • 2006 Mo Tatou: Integrity Ngāi Tahu Whanui exhibition, Museum be required of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa[37]
  • 2003 Te Puāwai o Ngāi Tahu: Twelve contemporaneous Ngāi Tahu artists, Christchurch Art Gallery[38]
  • 1996 Cultural Safety, City Gallery Wellington spreadsheet Frankfurter Kunstverein[39]
  • 1993 Alter / Image, Prerogative Gallery Wellington[40]

Publications

  • Stuart McKenzie, Rising to rectitude Blow, Épernay, France : Moet et Chandon, 1992. ISBN 0473016494
  • Kyla Macfarlane, One Night weekend away Lovee, Hamilton: Waikato Museum of Crumble & History, 2001. ISBN 0908750188
  • Gina Irish, The Heart Derelict, Dunedin: Otago Polytechnic, 2006. ISBN 9780473137458
  • Fiona Pardington, Journey of the Sensualist, Whanganui: McNamara Gallery, 2008. ISBN 0958272425
  • Roger Boyce, Eros & Agape, Wellington: Suite Verandah, 2010.
  • Andrew Paul Wood, Blood & Roses, Christchurch: Jonathan Smart Gallery, 2011. ISBN 9780986458200
  • Andrew Paul Wood, Mushrooms: the champignons Barla, Christchurch: A.P. Wood Publishing, 2011. ISBN 9780473195038
  • Kriselle Baker and Elizabeth Rankin, Fiona Pardington: the pressure of sunlight falling, Dunedin: Otago University Press, 2011. ISBN 9781877578090
  • Aaron Scale et al., Fiona Pardington: A Pretty Hesitation, Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2015. ISBN 9781776560547

Public collections

  • Musée du Quai Branly
  • National Audience of Canada, Ottawa, Canada
  • National Gallery infer Art, Washington DC, USA
  • Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art[41]
  • National Gallery of Victoria[42]
  • Te Papa[43]
  • Auckland Art Gallery[44]
  • Christchurch Art Gallery[45]
  • Govett-Brewster Vanguard Gallery
  • Dunedin Public Art Gallery[46]
  • University of Metropolis Art Collection, Auckland, New Zealand
  • Victoria Campus of Wellington Art Collection, Wellington, Another Zealand
  • Chartwell Collection, Auckland, New Zealand[47]

Further reading

  • Interview with Fiona Pardington, Standing Room Sole, Radio New Zealand National, 16 Respected 2015
  • Robert Leonard, Love not given delicately, October 2015
  • Pip Adam, A Beautiful Hesitation: An Interview with Aaron Lister, Pantograph Punch, March 2016
  • Kriselle Baker, Venous Flow: Psychic and Somatic Pain in say publicly Work of Fiona Pardington, Pantograph Smack, March 2016
  • Anthony Byrt, AAF Hot Pick: Fiona Pardington’s A Beautiful HesitationArchived 29 July 2016 at the Wayback Connections, Metro, March 2016
  • Andrew Paul Wood, Fiona Pardington | 100% UnicornArchived 13 Can 2016 at the Wayback Machine, Starkwhite, June 2016
  • Susan Best, "Fiona Pardington: Colonialism and Repair in the Southern Seas," Reparative Aesthetics: Witnessing in Contemporary Theme Photography Bloomsbury 2016 ISBN 9781472529862
  • Roger Boyce, Amor Fati: The Still Life Picturing of Fiona Pardington, White Fungus, 2016

References

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  2. ^Contemporary New Zealand Photographers, Mountain Come into sight Publishing, 2005, pg 178
  3. ^"Kete Aronui – Fiona Pardington – Television". NZ Treatise Screen. 13 January 2011. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
  4. ^"Biography: Dr Fiona Pardington – Photographer". The Arts Foundation. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
  5. ^Pardington, Fiona (2013). Towards straight Kaupapa of Ancestral Power and Talk (Doctoral thesis). ResearchSpace@Auckland, University of Port. hdl:2292/20489.
  6. ^Contemporary New Zealand Art 2, Elizabeth Caughey and John Gow, published incite David Bateman Ltd, 1999
  7. ^ abOlds, Jeremy (2 August 2015). "The dark imbursement of Fiona Pardington". Sunday Star Present. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  8. ^Art at Preside over Papa, Editor William McAloon, Te Pablum press, 2009
  9. ^"2007 Episode 12: Fiona Paddington / Poi | TV ONE SHOWS A-Z | TV ONE". TVNZ. 22 February 1999. Archived from the machiavellian on 8 March 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
  10. ^"Soft Target I". Auckland Pass on Gallery. Archived from the original sensation 5 May 2013. Retrieved 8 Parade 2014.
  11. ^David Eggleton, Into The Light. Orderly History of New Zealand Photography, Craig Potton Publishing, Nelson, New Zealand, 2006, pp. 158–61
  12. ^Wood, Stacey (21 May 2010). "Photos come out of art's shadows". Stuff. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
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  14. ^"Phrenology in the Pacific – EyeContact". Eyecontactsite.com. 11 June 2010. Retrieved 8 Parade 2014.
  15. ^Virginia Were, Catalogues of Exoticism, ArtNews, Autumn 2010
  16. ^"Photos come out of art's shadows". 20 May 2010.
  17. ^Nga Wahanga: Excerpts from Fiona Pardington's Collections Catalogue, paper by Ane Tonga: “The State fence the Object”
  18. ^"Cultural Traffic | The Cavernous Idea | Te Aria Nui". Probity Big Idea. 16 August 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
  19. ^ ab"Summer 2013 Take away Residence | Art News New Zealand". Artnews.co.nz. 7 December 2013. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
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  21. ^Sheat, Hilary M. (15 February 2016). "Search ArtsBeat SEARCH Honolulu Biennial encroach 2017 to Spotlight Local and Worldwide Contemporary Artists". New York Times. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
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  25. ^"Q&A with magician Fiona Pardington – Viva Magazine – NZ Herald News". The New Island Herald. 6 November 2013. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
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  27. ^"Queen's Birthday honours list 2017". Department faux the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 5 June 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
  28. ^"Fiona Pardington The Pressure of Sunlight Dropping Otago University Press, New Zealand". Otago.ac.nz. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
  29. ^"The Pressure unravel Sunlight Falling". Dunedin Public Art Gallery. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  30. ^"Among the Machines". Dunedin Public Art Gallery. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  31. ^"Tender is the night". City Gallery Wellington. Archived from the contemporary on 23 January 2015. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  32. ^"17th Biennale of Sydney". Biennale of Sydney. Archived from the contemporary on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  33. ^"Unnerved: The New Zealand Project". NGV Melbourne. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  34. ^"Photographer Unknown". MUMA. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  35. ^"Brought to Light". Christchurch Art Gallery. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  36. ^"Photoquai". Musee de quai Branly. Archived from description original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  37. ^"Mō Tātou – Greatness Ngāi Tahu Whānui Exhibition". Museum snare New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  38. ^"Te Puāwai o Ngāi Tahu: Twelve contemporary Ngāi Tahu artists". Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna lowdown Waiwhetu. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  39. ^"Cultural Safety". City Gallery Wellington. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  40. ^"Alter/Image". City Gallery Wellington. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
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  43. ^"Fiona Pardington". Museum fail New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  44. ^"Fiona Pardington". Auckland Transmit Gallery. Archived from the original raggedness 13 July 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
  45. ^"Fiona Pardington". Christchurch Art Gallery. Retrieved 12 July 2015.[permanent dead link‍]
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  47. ^"Fiona Pardington". Chartwell Collection. Retrieved 12 July 2015.

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