John WALSH

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2021

Uawa Tolaga Bay, Page Galleries, Wellington

The Dark and The Light, Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland

2019

Papatuanuku and Us, Page Galleries, Wellington
Mercurial, Gow Landsford Gallery, Auckland
John Walsh, A Portrait of Ūawa Tolaga Bay He Whakaahua o Ūawa, New Zealand
Portrait Gallery, Wellington
2018

John Walsh, Page Blackie Gallery, Wellington

2017

National Bank, Paul Nache Gallery, Gisborne

2016

Matakite Panoramic Visions, Pataka Art + Museum, Porirua

John Walsh, Page Blackie Gallery, Wellington

2015
John Walsh, Page Blackie Gallery, Wellington
Gallipoli, Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland

2014
John Walsh, Page Blackie Gallery, Wellington

2013
John Walsh, Page Blackie Gallery, Wellington
John Walsh, Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland

2012
MERCURIAL, Page Blackie Gallery, Wellington
I Can’t Stop Loving You, Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland

2010
New Paintings, Page Blackie Gallery, Wellington

2009
New Paintings, John Leech Gallery, Auckland
Flying Solo – Paintings by John Walsh, The Dowse Art Museum, Lower Hutt

2008
Thoughts on Antarctica, Janne Land Art Gallery, Wellington

2007
John Walsh, John Leech Gallery, Auckland

2006
Storyboard for a New Zealand Movie, John Leech Gallery, Auckland

2005
John Walsh, John Leech Gallery, Auckland

2004
John Walsh, John Leech Gallery, Auckland

2003
John Walsh, Gow Langsford Gallery, Sydney, Australia

2002
Orokohanga – Genesis, Pataka Art + Museum, Porirua; John Leech Gallery, Auckland

2001
New Works, Janne Land Gallery, Wellington; John Leech Gallery, Auckland
Recent Works, Verve Café Gallery, Gisborne

2000
New Works & Nanny Mango Originals, Archill Gallery, Auckland

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2011
Oceania: Imagining the Pacific, City Gallery Wellington, Wellington
Between Earth and Sky, Page Blackie Gallery, Wellington

2008
Into the Blue, Paul Nache Gallery, Gisborne

2006
Birds, Pataka Art + Museum, Porirua

2005
Frieze, Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland
John Pule, Sofia Tekela-Smith, John Walsh, Martin Browne Gallery, Sydney, Australia

2002
This Other World, The Dowse Art Museum, Lower Hutt

2001
Purangiaho: A Survey of Contemporary Maori Artists, Auckland Art Gallery, Auckland
Awataha Summer Festival of Arts, Awataha Marae, Auckland
Surprise, Michael Hirchfeld Gallery, City Gallery Wellington, Wellington
Parihaka: The Art of Passive Resistance, City Gallery Wellington, Wellington

2000
MY2K Celebrating The Real Millenium, Marsden Gallery, Featherston
Past Life, City Gallery Wellington, Wellington
Wananga 2000, Gisborne Museum and Arts Centre, Gisborne

AWARDS & RESIDENCIES

2009
Wellington – Xiamen (China) Sister City Cultural Exchange and Residency, Asia New Zealand

2007
Antarctica Artist-in-Residency Programme, Creative New Zealand

1991
Te Waka Toi Studio Grant

1989
Te Waka Toi Studio Grant (international mural project, New York)

1980
MASPAC and Maori Affairs Grant (Portrait of Tolaga Bay project)

1979
Merit Award, Montana Art Awards, Gisborne

1977
Bank of New Zealand Portrait Award

COLLECTIONS

James Wallace Collection, Auckland
Te Papa Tongarewa Museum of New Zealand, Wellington
Sargeant Gallery Collection, Whanganui
Jean Marie Tjibaou Cultural Centre Collection, Noumea, New Caledonia.
Private collections