Aaron McConchie
After completing my BFA in 2002, I travelled throughout Europe, North America and Australia.
After settling back to New Zealand in 2005 I started Stolen Design, a small graphic design company based in Manukau.
I currently Live in Auckland and have my studio in Manukau.
Sculpture, New Media, Design, Painting
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Whitecliffe College of Arts and Design 2002
BFA Whitecliffe College of Arts and Design - Graduated 2002 DJ Robertson Award - University of North Dakota (4.0 GPA - for first semester) National Deans List - University of North Dakota (national award) Ruth K Friedman Scholarship - University of North Dakota (Fine Arts)
Solo
670 - QEII Square, Auckland, NZ, 8am-8pm 26th November 2011
The World Around - Durham Street East, Auckland, NZ, 8am-8pm 26th February 2011
The continuous work of (a) giant(s) - Highbrook Drive, East Tamaki, Manukau 17 Oct 2009 - 09 Jan 2010
Domesticality - te tuhi centre for the arts, Manukau, NZ, 2nd -24th November 2002
Innocent Ramblings - Grand Forks, ND, USA December 2001
Group
SPLORE 2012, Tapapakanga Regional Park, Auckland, New Zealand, 16-18 February 2012
Brick Bay Sculpture Park, Matakana, New Zealand, 19 December 2011 onwards
Earth Below Sky Above, Waitakaruru Sculpture Park, Hamilton, NZ, 14 November 2011 - March 2012
Alter Piece - Seed Gallery, Newmarket, Auckland, 25 November - 10 December 2011
Kings Art Sale - Otahuhu, Auckland, New Zealand, 4-5 November 2011
Wallace Trust Art Awards - Winners and selected finalists travelling exhibition, TSB Wallace Arts Centre, Auckland NZ, 6th September - 14th October 2011
Wallace Trust Art Awards - Winners and selected finalists travelling exhibition, The Dowse, Wellington NZ, 29th October - 4th December 2011
Bold Horizon National Art Awards, Waikato Museum, Hamilton NZ, 6 August - 6 November 2011
Taking Space, Seed Gallery, Newmarket, Auckland NZ, 6-23 July 2011
Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Awards, ArtsPost, Hamilton June-July 2011
E-Scape, Waitakaruru Sculpture Park, Hamilton, NZ, 19 March - November 2011
Eastern Artscape, Uxbridge Arts Centre, Manukau, 17 March 6 April 2011
Size Up, Seed Gallery, Newmarket, Auckland NZ 2-19 March 2011
Sculpture Onshore, Fort Takapuna, Devonport, Auckland 4-14 November 2010
Original Art Sale (Featured Artist) Telstra Clear Pacific Event Centre, Manukau 15-17 June 2010
Eastern Artscape, Village Green, Howick, Manukau 19 - 25 February 2010
Estuary Artworks 2010, Uxbridge Arts Centre, Manukau, 12 Feb - 10 March 2010
FreeArt.org.nz, Edition of Urban Detritus , beginning December 2009
Variety Art Auction Extravaganza, Webbs Auction House, 9th December 2009
Sculpture in the Park 2009, Waitakaruru Sculpture Park, Hamilton, 22 Nov 2009 - 28 Feb 2010
Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Awards, ArtsPost, Hamilton June 2009
Transmissions from a Metallic Heart, Khuja Lounge May 2007
National Drawing Awards, Artspace, December 2006
2006 Manukau Sculpture and Vessel Awards, Manurewa, November 2006
Finalist - Wallace Trust Art Awards 2011
Finalist - Bold Horizon National Art Awards 2011
Winner Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Awards 2009
Premier Award Manukau Vessel and Sculpture Awards 2005
Third Place Manukau Vessel and Sculpture Awards 2004
Finalist Iris Fisher Arts Awards 2004
Winner of Jurors Prize; North Dakota Museum of Art, Student Show 2001
Semi Finalist Nokia Art Awards 2000
Finalist Manukau Youth Art Awards 2000
Winner of North Shore Youth Art Awards 1999
Studio: ++649 2744 377 Cell: ++64 21 134 4069 Email: me@aaronmcconchie.com
Websites: www.aaronmcconchie.com & www.stolendesign.com
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