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Selected Solo Exhibitions

... Immortally Yours, {Suite} Gallery, Wellington, 2011
Blood and Roses,
Jonathan Smart Gallery, Chirstchurch, 2011
The Pressure of Sunlight Falling,
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand, 2011
Ahua: A Beautiful Hesitation & The Language of Skulls
, Lisa Sette, Scottsdale, USA, 2010

Ahua: A Beautiful Hesitation, Sydney Biennale 2010, Sydney, Australia, 2010

Eros & Agape, {Suite} Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand, 2010

Heitiki from the Whanganui Museum, Two Rooms, Auckland, New Zealand, 2008

Arise, {Suite} Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand, 2008
The Heart Derelict, Jonathan Smart Gallery, Christchurch and Two Rooms, Auckland, New Zealand, 2007
Ka koriki te manu/The chorus of birds, Arts and Industry Urban Biennale, Christchurch, New Zealand, 2004

 

Selected Group Exhibition

Auckland Art Fair, {Suite} Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand, 2011

Wunderkammer, {Suite} Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand, 2010
Unnerved: The New Zealand Project, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia, 2010

Photographer Unknown, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, 2009
Brought to Light, Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna O Waiwhetu, Christchurch, New Zealand, 2009

‘Mo Tatou: The Ngai Tahu Whanui exhibition', Te Papa Tongarewa Museum of New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand, 2006-9

Photoquai - Musée du Quai Branly, Musée du Quai Branly, Paris, France, 2007

Slow Release: Recent Photography from New Zealand, Heidi Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, Australia and Adam Art Gallery Te Pataka Toi, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, 2002

 

Selected Bibliography

Kriselle Baker & Elizabeth Rankin (ed.), Fiona Pardington:  The Pressure of Sunlight Falling, Otago University Press, Dunedin, New Zealand, 2011

Maud Page, Unnerved: The New Zealand Project, exhibition catalogue, Queensland Art Gallery, Australia, 2010, pp. 106-09

Virginia Were, Catalogues of Exoticism Virginia Were, ArtNews, Auckland, New Zealand, Autumn 2010
John Hurrell, Phrenology in the Pacific, Eyecontact, 11 June 2010

Roger Boyce, Eros & Agape: The Knowing Photographs of Fiona Pardington, {Suite} Publishing, Wellington, New Zealand, 2010 

David Eggleton, Into The Light. A History of New Zealand Photography, Craig Potton Publishing, Nelson, New Zealand, 2006, pp. 158-61

Hannah Holm (ed.), Contemporary New Zealand Photographs, Mountain View Publishing, Auckland, New Zealand, 2006, pp. 16-23
Peter Shand, ‘Hei Moteatea' in Public Private, Tuamatanui, Tumataiti, 2nd Auckland Triennial, exhibition catalogue, Auckland Art Gallery, New Zealand, 2004, pp. 119-23
Peter Shand, Ka koriki te manu/The chorus of birds, Arts and Industry Urban Biennale, exhibition catalogue, Christchurch, New Zealand, 2004
Christian Huther, ‘Cultural Safety/Actuelle Kunst aus Neuseeland' (Kunstverein, Frankfurt au Main), Kunstforum International, no. 131, August-October 1995, pp. 378-79
Giovanni Intra, A Case History: Tainted Love, exhibition catalogue, Milk Powder Press, Auckland, 1994

 

Selected Public Collections

Musée du Quai Branly, Paris, France

Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, New Zealand

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, Auckland, New Zealand

Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu, Christchurch, New Zealand

Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand

University of Auckland Art Collection, Auckland, New Zealand

Victoria University of Wellington Art Collection, Wellington, New Zealand

Chartwell Collection, Auckland, New Zealand