Amelia is an artist who has worked in drawing, writing, curating, and video. She has a MFA (1st class) from Elam School of Fine Arts in Auckland.
Selected exhibition, publication and film history:
2017
Publication (writer/illustrator): ‘Some Eels’, Index Publishing, Auckland
Curation: ‘Amateur Love’, Depot Artspace, Auckland
Publication (co-editor): ‘The Roaring Silence’, Depot Press
Mini Documentary: ‘Fragments’ on artist David Barker, Depot Films
2016
Mini Documentary: ‘Meet the artists’ ‘I Am the Art & The Art is Me / Ko au te toi. Ko te toi ko au’, Depot Films
2013
Group Exhibition: ‘Expanded Map’, Rm Gallery, Auckland, curated by Ruth Watson and James Wylie
Film Producer: ‘Oracle Drive’, NZIFF 2013
Mini Doco: ‘Women + Architecture’, PWM production
Curation: ‘Seven Octaves plus a Minor Third; Artists respond to the keys of the piano’, Audio Foundation, Auckland
2012
Curation: Metaphoria, St Paul St Gallery, Auckland
Publication: REM Magazine, Vol 2, December
Publication: ‘PX: SNOW FALLS IN THE MOUNTAINS WITHOUT WIND’ by Jan Bryant Event: Labour and Leisure in Public Spaces: clay meeting point; bike felting for a yurt, Auckland (collaboration with Alla Sosnovskaia, Xin Cheng and Daniel Webby)
2011
Film screening, ‘Viewfinder’, Auckland Arts Festival 2011
2010
Publication: Page work: ’Ups and Downs’, Pie Paper
2009
Documentary Production: ‘The Unplanned Masterpiece’, Auckland Heritage Festival
Curation: ‘Speech! Speech!’, NZ Film Archive, Auckland
Curation: Ben Holmes ‘On Top of the Mountain, NZ Film Archive, Auckland
2008
Curation: ‘Various Artists’, NZ Film Archive, Auckland
Publication: ‘Various Artists; exhibition catalogue’
Publication: Things you would find in a Library. With Tim Coster, Amelia Harris, Ash Kilmartin, Tim Mythily Meher and Florence Wild. Wellington: Self-published
2007
Curation: ‘Attempting Symmetry’ – Martyn Reynolds, The Film Archive, Auckland
Group exhibition: PX – Snow Falls In The Mountains Without Wind, St Paul Street Gallery
Publication: Work published in ‘Natural Selection’ Exhibition: ‘National Portrait Gallery’ at ACFA with Alla Sosnovskaia
Publication: ‘Notes on Other Passengers’, Landfall 213, ‘Russia’
Festival: ‘Mobile Gallery Unit’, Elam upfront, Auckland Festival of the Arts 2007
Publication: ‘Mobile Gallery Unit’, Booklet Publishing
2006
Exhibition: ‘The Telephone is ringing and all the angels are singing’ – George Fraser Gallery
Publication: ‘Fine Art 1998-2005’, Self-published
Exhibition: ‘To the Moon’, NZ Film Archive Auckland
2005
Publication: ‘After Hours’ – exhibition catalogue, Booklet Publishing
2004
Co-curator: Eclect Them All, Gully Lounge Gallery, Alleluya Café, Paradise Bar & St Kevin’s Arcade, Auckland. Three-day, multi-media event organised and curated by the Eclective
Group exhibition: Seeds of Order, Chaos of Rhythms, Anna Bibby Gallery, Auckland. Curated by Allan Smith
Publication: ‘Cross Hatchings’, Self-published
2003
Co-curator: Addicted to Taste, Gully Lounge Gallery, Alleluya Café, Paradise Bar & St Kevin’s Arcade, Auckland. Three-day, multi-media event organised and curated by the Eclective