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Creative Connections

Mandy Jakich

In conversation with Aotearoa"s visual artists, talking practice, process and creative life.

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Janet Hafoka - Photographic Artist

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2023/05/19

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Neville Parker - Gallerist and Artist

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2023/05/11

Neville Parker has been a full time sculptor and illustrator since 1995 and he opened his first art gallery in 1996.Since then he has had 7 more distinctly different galleries including 1 in Auckland, 2 in Marlborough and 4 in the Nelson/Tasman region. He has represented more than 400 artists from a variety of disciplines in Aotearoa. His most recent Gallery, Church House Gallery in Motueka, opened in April this year.Neville is interested in helping our creative community members with a desire for

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Sean Hill - Emerging Artist

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2023/05/04

Sean Hill is a Kiwi Samoan emerging visual artist from Auckland, currently based in New Plymouth. His art practice is influenced by graffiti as well as his heritage, everyday life and the natural environment and includes painting outdoors, graphic design, installation, paintings and prints on clothing.As Gallerist Scott Lawrie says " Sean Hill is one of those rare discoveries - an emerging artist who was ‘doing his own thing’ while inventing a new visual language at the same time."In this

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Aimée Ralfini - Artist, Design Director, Founder of...

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2023/04/19

Auckland based Aimée Ralfini is an artist, design director and the founder of Art Ache.As an artist Aimée works in the digital space, collaborating with other artists to create “campaigns” of their work. Art Ache believes art is the most potent form of communication and artists are the litmus paper of society. It aims to make art and culture part of the everyday conversation and aims to assist intellectual and creative development, for the betterment of the local community and national identity. In

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Neal Palmer - Painter

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2023/04/14

UK born painter Neal Palmer immigrated to New Zealand in 1998 and has been painting full time ever since.Through the exploration of the New Zealand environment he has discovered subjects that evoke strong emotional responses such as Harakeke (NZ flax). He is inspired by the natural forms, composition, spaces and shapes, as well as nostalgic references his botannical subjects provide.Neal blends visual languages within his practice, exploring how the languages of colour, texture, pattern and abstract

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81:12

Richard Penn - Artist

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2023/04/06

Richard Penn is a South African artist living and working in Auckland, Aotearoa. His work examines the intersection of scientific and artistic vision, using scale and detail as metaphoric devices to reflect on our invested positions as viewers. He works across various media, including painting, drawing, sculpture and animation, exploring the relationship between visual and conceptual abstraction. More recently Richard has worked exclusively with clay and ceramics and in 2022 he was the recipient of

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Helen Ollivier - Painter

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2023/03/30

Helen Ollivier is a painter living in West Auckland. She graduated from Elam School of Fine Arts in 1997 and since then has had 6 solo exhibitions, participated in group shows and been included in several NZ art publications.In the last few years, she has been busy running art programmes for kids and raising four children of her own, which has left her little time and headspace for her own work. Recently, she has embarked on a 100-day challenge in order to find her voice as an artist and is loving

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Sefton Rani - Maker

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2023/03/23

Sefton Rani works out of Piha, a coastal settlement west of Auckland. He describes himself as a self taught maker who uses paint as his material of choice to create modern Pacific art.Paint skins are collaged or simply allowed to float as a sculptural object. He encourages the apparent ageing of his work surfaces to show the lineage and journey of both the materials and of the migrant Pacific people whose artistic traditions strongly influence his work.Sefton is of Cook Island heritage. His work

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Rebecca Hazard - Emerging Artist

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2023/03/16

Rebecca Hazard is a young emerging artist currently based in Tãmaki Makaurau Auckland, working primarily with oil paints.Rebecca's current work references raw meat to investigate our tangibility within existence and her own social concerns, offering the viewer a moment of mindfulness and philosophical reflection. Her oil paintings are large scale with a limited palette of vibrant colour. Although the works are fundamentally representational there is also a distinct abstract, surrealist and

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Bonco - Visual Artist

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2023/01/19

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Sarah Oostendorp - Emerging Artist

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2023/01/12

Sarah Oostendorp is a contemporary emerging artist from Southland Aotearoa and currently living in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland. Her art practice focuses on the state of mind whilst in the midst of creating labour-intensive drawings of repeated circular movements using paint.Viewers are provoked to create their own narrative in the drawing, as figures, landscapes and textures begin to appear amongst the circles.Sarah talks from the heart about how her unusual upbringing in a small rural town in

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57:41

Olivia Asher - 2nd Year Student at Elam School of...

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2023/01/05

Olivia Asher is an emerging multidisciplinary artist currently studying at Auckland University's Elam School of Fine Arts.In this episode Olivia shares her experiences as a second year student at Elam School of Fine Arts. We talk about how the school is set up, the application process, the papers and electives offered in different semesters, the recording and assessment systems, the critiques, what she finds inspiring and challenging about studying at Elam and what she her goals are for the

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Stephen Templer - Visual Artist, Illustrator

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2022/12/22

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Virginia Woods-Jack: Photographic Artist

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2022/12/15

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Logan Moffat - Painter

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2022/12/08

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Grace Thresher - Artist, Exhibition Coordinator,...

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2022/12/01

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Deborah Crowe - Visual Artist

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2022/11/24

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Jessica Gurnsey - Painter

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2022/11/17

Jessica Gurnsey is an 18 year old artist from Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland currently based in Pōneke Wellington. In 2022 Jess became the youngest ever recipient of the NZ Adam Portraiture Award with her self portrait Lady Day. Her paintings have also been recognised through the National Youth Art Awards where she was the overall winner in 2021 and the winner of her category in 2022, the Kumeu Arts Awards 2022 where she won her category and just recently it has been announced that her painting Shady at

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Scott Lawrie - Gallerist

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2022/11/10

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Tiffany Singh - Social Practice Artist

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2022/11/03

Tiffany Singh is a social practice artist, specialising in socially engaged art outcomes. Her practice explores relationships & engagement between arts, culture, health & well-being. She was born in Aotearoa New Zealand of Indian and Pacific decent and is currently living in London UK.Tiffany's work positions the arts as a vital contributor to health and well-being by utilising a fine art framework. Her interest in cultural preservation combined with an integrated social discourse has

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