Marie Le Lievre
Christchurch, New Zealand Education2008 MFA (Distinction) Painting, University of Canterbury 2007 BFA Honours (First Class) Painting, University of Canterbury 2006 BFA Painting, University of Canterbury 1996 BA Criminology, Victoria University, Wellington Awards / Scholarships
2018 Finalist, Parkin Prize 2018 Selected Finalist, Wallace Art Award 2017 Finalist, New Zealand Painting and Printmaking 2016 Highly Commended, Parkin Prize 2013 Finalist, Parkin Prize 2011 Awarded Canterbury Arts and Heritage Trust Award 2011 Selected finalist, Wallace Art Award 2009 Highly Commended Prize, Anthony Harper Award 2008 Masters Scholarship, University of Canterbury 2008 Ethel Rose Overton Scholarship 2008 Graduates Scholarship, University of Canterbury 2008 Selected Finalist, James Wallace Award 2007 Bickerton-Widdowson Scholarship 2006 Bickerton-Widdowson Scholarship
Solo Exhibitions2018 easy hard, Jonathan Smart Gallery, Christchurch 2018 Fix(es), Bartley + Company Art, Wellington 2017 Under High, Jonathan Smart Gallery, Christchurch 2016 Bulletproof Falling, Bartley + Co Art, Wellington 2016 Flipping Out, Trish Clark Gallery, Auckland 2015 Trappings, Jonathan Smart Gallery, Christchurch 2014 Nefarious: Flow State, Bartley + Company Art, Wellington 2013 On / Out, Jonathan Smart Gallery, Christchurch 2013 Madder Temple, Antoinette Godkin Gallery, Auckland 2012 Orange Smoke, Bartley and Company, Wellington 2012 Marie Le Lievre, Peloton Gallery, Sydney, Australia 2011 Day Tripped, Antoinette Godkin Gallery, Auckland 2010 Chamber, Brooke/Gifford Gallery, Christchurch 2009 Baggage, Brooke/Gifford Gallery, Christchurch Selected Group Exhibitions
2018 Auckland Art Fair, Bartley + Company Art. New Zealand 2017 Sydney Contemporary, Bartley + Company Art. Australia 2018 Rock 'n' Roll, 30 years on, Jonathan Smart Gallery, Christchurch 2016 Group Show #54, Jonathan Smart Gallery, Christchurch 2016 Common Ground, Next, Christchurch 2015 Solid Colour, Trish Clark Gallery, Auckland 2015 Sydney Contemporary Art Fair, Bartley + Co Art 2015 Contemporary Art Award, Waikato Museum 2014 Five Painters, Bartley+Company Art, Wellington 2013 25/52, Jonathan Smart Gallery, Christchurch 2013 Poste Concret2, ParisCONCRET Gallery, Paris, France 2013 Auckland Art Fair, Bartley and Company Art 2012 Post-geometric Organisms, ParisCONCRET Gallery, Paris, France 2012 Sendai Project, Birdo Flugas Gallery, Sendai, Japan 2012 Mixed Up, Antoinette Godkin Gallery, Auckland 2011 35 Years in the Red Zone, Brooke/Gifford Gallery, Christchurch 2011 Poste Concret, ParisCONCRET Gallery, Paris, France 2011 Auckland Art Fair, Antoinette Godkin Gallery 2010 Four Artists Traveling in the World, Bartley and Company Art 2009 Cloud Nine, Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu 2009 Masters 08, SOFA Gallery, Christchurch 2008 The Pretty Show, High Street Project, Christchurch 2007 Contemporary Emerging Artists Show, COCA Gallery, Christchurch 2006 Graduating Artists Show, COCA Gallery, Christchurch 2005 Four Painters, SOFA, University of Canterbury
Selected Public / Private Collections
James Wallace Collection, The Pah, Auckland Fletcher Trust, Auckland Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu University of Canterbury, Christchurch Christ's College (CCOBA), Christchurch Selected Publications / Catalogues
Marie Le Lievre: Inside The Visible. Takahe # 91, December 2017, Dr Maria Walls Drawing Aside The Veil. Artnews New Zealand, Summer 2017 (cover, p. 64 - 67) Dr Andrew Wood Five Artists To Watch. The Art Issue, Home NZ, Oct/Nov 2017 (p. 54) Andrew Wood A Magician Painting, Exhibition Catalogue for Bulletproof Falling, Bartley + Company Art, 2016, Ri Williamson Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu. Re-opening catalogue, 2015 (p. 81) ParisCONCRET 2009 - 2014, (p. 90 - 91) Richard Van der AA Marie Le Lievre, Catalogue for Paris and Sydney exhibitions, 2012, Andrew Paul Wood Blood Orange, Catalogue for exhibition ParisCONCRET Gallery, Paris, France and Peloton Gallery, Sydney, Australia, 2012, Jennifer Hay Baggage, MFA Catalogue, Andrew Paul Wood, 2008 An Accessory for Abstraction - The Paintings of Marie Le Lievre, MFA Catalogue, 2008 Robin Neate Oculus, Postgraduate Journal for Visual Arts Research, Issue No. 1, University of Canterbury School of Fine Arts, 2009 (p.60) Masters 08, Kim Lowe, Marie Le Lievre, Robin Neate, Christina Silaghi. SOFA # 59, University of Canterbury, School of Fine Arts Gallery, Christchurch, 2008, Robyn Pickens Selected ReviewsPostcards, Art News New Zealand Winter 2017 (p.96), Dr Andrew Wood Gazing at Le Lievre’s Glazes, Trish Clark Gallery. EyeContact, 2016, John Hurrell Trappings. Art New Zealand #154, Winter 2015 (p. 39) Jamie Hanton Echoing Colour, and More, Trish Clark Gallery. EyeContact, 2015, John Hurrell Postcards, Art News New Zealand, Winter 2015 (p. 56), Sally Blundell It's a Trap! EyeContact, 2015, Andrew Paul Wood Smart Opens in Sydenham, EyeContact, 2013, Warren Feeney The Pleasures of Thin Agitated Glazes, EyeContact, 2011, John Hurrell Marie Le Lievre. Lure. The Press, (D4 Arts) June 2010, Christchurch, Chris Moore Eight Plus One Painter, Cloud 9 Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu, EyeContact, 2009, John Hurrell A Masterful Exhibition, The Press, Christchurch, Jamie Hanton, March 4, 2009 |