Barry Dabb - New Zealand Artist.

Abbreviated Exhibition Record

Solo Shows

2006 - Pacific Works - Rarotongan Garden Paintings
Rotorua Museum of Art and History.

2005 Recent Rarotongan Garden Paintings
Art Studio Gallery Mount Maunganui.

2003 Sequel Artists' studio exhibition
Tauranga.

1999 New Works1998/99
Rotorua Museum of Art and History.

1999 Recent Histories
Arts Post Gallery Hamilton.

1990 Responses to the Land
Waiariki Polytechnic Gallery Rotorua.

Group Shows

2014 The Susbstance of Form
Agora Gallery New York City.

2010 Art and Object
Fisher Brown Gallery Tauranga

2010 Overture
Fisher Brown Gallery Tauranga

2010 Chroma
Fisher Brown Gallery Tauranga

2009 Mar Pacifico!
Rotorua Museum of Art and History.

2008 Petals
Tauranga Art Gallery.

2004 Size Doesn't Matter
Art Studio Gallery Mount Maunganui.

2004 Resurfacing
Tutors Show Waiariki Institiute of Technology Gallery Rotorua.

2000 Responses to the Land
Waimangu Volcanic Valley Gallery Rotorua.

1999 Applications
Tutors Show Waiariki Institute of Technology Gallery Rotorua.

1997 Directions / Dimensions
Whakatane Museum and Gallery.

1996 Can Do
Rotorua Museum of Art and History.

1995 X- Section
Rotorua Museum of Art and History.

Award Exhibitions

2014 Miles Art Award
Tauranga Art Gallery

2010 Miles Art Award
Tauranga Art Gallery

2007 Norsewear Art Award
Hastings.

2005 Norsewear Art Award - Finalist
Hastings.

1998 Artyfacts
Golden Cart Art Award finalist Waiarapa.

1995 Rotorua Artists 95
Rotorua Museum of Art and History (Recipient of the Fairy Springs two dimensional award).

Festival and Promotions

2012 Garden and Artsfest
Tauranga.

2010 Garden and Artsfest
Katikati.

2008 Garden and Artsfest
Katikati.

Publications and Curatorial

From 2004 -2010
Barry worked as a freelance curator for Rotorua Museum of Art and History - Te Whare Toanga O Te Arawa

2010 Cascades - Landscape in Motion
Exhibition curator and floor talk.

2009 Mar Pacifico!
Exhibition curator and floor talk.

2009 Arthur James Iles - A Commercial Enterprise
Exhibition curator and floor talk.

2008 Edward Bullmore - a Tribute
Exhibition curator.

2008 First Impressions - Engravings of early New Zealand Exhibition
curator and floor talk.

2008 W.G. Baker
Exhibition curator.

2007 Ceramics from the Rotorua District Council Collection
Exhibition Curator.

2007 New Works Rotorua Energy Trust Collection
Exhibition Curator.

2007 Opening the Books- 19th Century Bookplates
Exhibition Curator.

2006 Stepping out! Private collections go Public
Exhibition Curator and floortalk.

2006 Prints and Printmakers of New Zealand (20th Century)
Exhibition Curator and floortalk.

2006 'Tarawera Interpreted'
Exhibition Curator.

2006 W.S. Wallis 'The Area in Between'
Exhibition Curator.

2006 Joanna Paul Once Again in the Government Gardens
Introductory essay.

2006 Recent Works: Artwork from the Rotorua Energy Charitable Trust Collection
Wall texts.

2006 Recent Works: Artwork from the Rotorua Energy Charitable Trust Collection
Wall texts.

2005 Victorian Landscapes of the Rotorua Region
Exhibition Curator and floortalk.

2005 Identity and Image - The Portrait in New Zealand Art
floor talk on The Amazing Face exhibition.

2004 Art Science and Nature - 17th Century British Portraiture
Portraiture floor talk on The Amazing Face exhibition.

2004 John Weeks and the Thornhill Group
Exhibition Curator and floortalk.

2004 The Heritage Collection
Floortalk.

2002 Colin McCahon
floor talk on the exhibition He Kupa Noa Atu- Colin Mc Cahon .

2000 Mudpool Modernism
Assistant / co-ordinator and floor talk.

2000 The Eye Saw
Introductory essay and floor talk on Tony Fomison exhibition.

1999 Flights of Fancy
Introductory essay for the group exhibition.

1998 On Building Bridges
Exhibition curator.

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