BSc Auckland
University
Dip FA
(Honours in Sculpture) Canterbury University.
MFA (1st Class
Honours) Auckland University
2002 Practical
Knowledge (installation), Auckland City Gallery
Drawing, (group exhibition),
Lopdell House Gallery, Auckland
Waikato Art Awards Finalist. Waikato Art
Museum
Wallace Art Awards Finalist. Auckland Museum & Massey University Wellington
Diagrams.
Sculpture and Drawings. Jane Sanders 40 George St, Auckland
Observatory. Publication
with text by Michaela Hendry.
Pencil
Installations, Germany, France, The Netherlands and UK, (ongoing
photographic project)
Tidal (:k). Beecroft
Garden Sculpture Exhibition, Takapuna Auckland.
Observatory,
Proposal and concept development for outdoor sculpture for Matiatia Waiheke
Island, to be installed January 2003.
2001 Hybrid,
George Fraser Gallery, Auckland.
Thinking in an
Uncertain Field: Magnetic. (Group exhibition) Interior Horizons. Art approaching Architecture
& Design, Te Tuhi Gallery, Auckland.
Thinking in an Uncertain Field.
Cite Gallery Auckland.
Pencil
installations, East Cape Lighthouse and Cape Reinga. (Ongoing
photographic project)
2000 Interchange,
Pilot Project Room, AUT.
Everything,
(drawings) PP 19-27, Auckland
Everything, (installation)
George Fraser Gallery. Auckland
Box Project, (touring
exhibition) Angel Row Gallery, Nottingham
Turnpike Gallery, Manchester, Museum
of Installation London.
1999 Gravity/Model
for a Hypothetical Space, SoFA Gallery,
University of Canterbury, Christchurch.
Incident at Z-152, Sculpture in the
Gardens, McDougall Art Gallery
Passage, St Peter¡¯s
College, Auckland. (Commissioned outdoor work)
Works on Paper, Rhode Island School of
Design
1998 View,
Room 3, Auckland
Boxes, Museum of Installation, London
Rulers, The Drawings Gallery, Auckland
In Vitro - Appliance, Fisher Gallery,
Auckland
Natural Selection- Rezone, ACC Car
Park, Greys Ave, Auckland
1997 Discovery
of Oxygen- Jensen Gallery, Wellington
100x100x100, The Drawings Gallery, Auckland
1996 Discovery
of Oxygen, Artspace, Auckland
Hydrogen Drawings, Drawings Gallery,
Auckland
Star Projects, Vrieshuis Amerika,
Amsterdam
Pin-ups,
The Drawings Gallery, Auckland
Chairs, Vavasour/ Godkin Gallery,
Auckland
1995 Six
Drawings, Ferlinghettis Cafe Auckland
Small Works, ASA Gallery, Auckland
Tutors Exhibition- ASA Gallery,
Auckland
1994 Science,
Artspace, Auckland.
Reconstructed furniture & blackboard
drawings, Aberhart-North
Gallery, Auckland
Recent Discoveries, Fisher Gallery,
Auckland.
Boxed- ASA Gallery, Auckland.
Kiss the Coffee Good-bye, Rosinis¡¯
Restaurant, Auckland
1993 Science
(inconclusive evidence), Centre for Contemporary Art,
Hamilton.
Pool Complex-The Teps Show, Outreach
Gallery, Auckland
1992 Sculpture,
Brooke/Gifford Gallery, Christchurch
Sculpture, Fox Gallery, Auckland
A
variety of theories- Lopdell Gallery, Auckland.
Tables and Lamps, CSA Gallery,
Christchurch
Site, Lopdell House, Auckland.
A Breath of Fresh Art, The Bath House,
Rotorua
1991 The moon / navigation, Artspace,
Auckland.
Explaining the results of observation,
Exhibition Centre, Hastings
Explaining
the results of observation, Centre for Contemporary Art,
Hamilton.
Wild
West 91, Lopdell Gallery, Auckland
Facsimiles, Lopdell Gallery, Auckland
The Chair Show, CSA Gallery,
Christchurch
Home Made
Home- Wellington City Art Gallery.
1990 Sculpture,
Brooke/Gifford Gallery, Christchurch
1989 Natural
Laws / universal homes, CSA Gallery, Christchurch.
Sculpture and drawings, Gow Langsford
Gallery, Auckland.
1988 Uncanny
Atopia Fiction, Artspace Auckland.
The City, CSA Gallery, Christchurch
1987 Sculpture,
RKS Art, Auckland
Sub(urban), Wellington City Art
Gallery.
1986 Sculpture
and Drawings, Centre for Contemporary Art, Hamilton.
National Sculpture Award, Wairarapa Art
Foundation, Masterton
Content / Context, National Art Gallery,
Wellington
Goodman
Suter Biennale, Bishop Suter Gallery, Nelson
Aspects of Recent New Zealand Art:
Sculpture 1, Auckland City Art
Gallery.
Totems, CSA Gallery, Christchurch.
1985 Structural
Situations, RKS Art, Auckland
ANZART, Auckland
City Art Gallery.
2002 Senior Lecturer in Charge of Sculpture,
Manukau School of Visual Arts, Auckland University at Manukau.
Member of
Artspace Board
Sculpture
research in Germany, The Netherlands & UK assisted by MIT Research Grant.
Judge for NZ
Institute of Landscape Architects national landscape awards.
2001 Senior Lecturer in Charge of Sculpture,
Manukau School of Visual Arts, Auckland University at Manukau.
MIT Research
Grant for the production of a publication.
Member of
Artspace Board
2000 Lecturer in
Charge of Sculpture, Manukau School of Visual Arts.
MFA (1st Class Honours) Auckland
University
Creative NZ
Research Grant
Travel in
England, The Netherlands, Germany and Spain researching contemporary sculpture
and gardens
MIT Research Grant for the
publication of a catalogue of sculpture.
Member of
Artspace Board
Secondary
Supervisor for Masters programme, AIT
Member of
Unitec Advisory Committee for the Bachelor of Landscape Architecture
1999 Lecturer in
Charge of Sculpture, Manukau School of Visual Arts.
Candidate for MFA in Sculpture,
University of Auckland
External assessor for Sculpture &
Photography at AIT
Secondary Supervisor for Masters
programme, AIT
Assessor
for Bursary Sculpture
Artist in Residence, Canterbury
University June/July
Member of
Unitec Advisory Committee for the Bachelor of Landscape Architecture
1998 Lecturer in
Charge of Sculpture, Manukau School of Visual Arts.
MIT
Educational Development, Course Design & Development.
Assessor for Bursary Sculpture
1997 Lecturer in
Sculpture & Drawing, Manukau School of Visual Arts.
External
moderator for sculpture and installation courses - Waikato Polytechnic Bachelor
of Media Arts programme.
1996 Lecturer in
Drawing, Manukau School of Visual Arts.
Moet & Chandon Artist Fellowship
- Avize, France.
Goethe Institut Artist Scholarship.
German
Language Course, Goethe Institut Rothenberg ob der Tauber, Germany.
Creative New
Zealand Research Grant.
Travel in
France, Germany, Holland, Switzerland, Italy and USA researching contemporary
sculpture and historic sites.
1995 Tutor in
sculpture ASA School of Art.
Landscape Design History, Theory and
Practice, Unitec.
German language, University of
Auckland Continuing Education.
1994 Tutor in
sculpture ASA School of Art.
Landscape Design History, Theory
and Practice, Unitec.
German language, University of
Auckland Continuing Education.
Collaborated
with landscape architects Patrick Corfe and Associates on design development
for park.
1993 QE II Arts
Council grant for sculpture research in the USA.
Advanced
Architectural Computing, Auckland University School of Architecture.
1992 Tutor, Design
School Unitec
Architectural Computing, Auckland
University School of Architecture.
Assessing
Student Achievement, Educational Development Course, Unitec.
Selected
Bibliography
Barnett Rod, Garden for an Observatory, from Paul
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Leach Maddie, Labours Left Unfinished, Catalogue
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University of Canterbury, Christchurch 1999.
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in the Gardens Catalogue, McDougall Art Gallery, Christchurch 1999.
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Smith Allan, notes towards, 1997. (Unpublished essay)
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Artspace Auckland 1996
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1992.
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PAUL CULLEN