JANA WOOD
SELECTED SOLO SHOWS
2018 “Meandering in Places, Spaces and Grids” – Elam School of Fine Arts, Post Graduate Show, Auckland University
2015 AD15 Visual Arts Graduates, Auckland University of Technology
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
2022 Iteration 15, Mother Mother Archive, Lot 23, Auckland
2022 Lurky Spaces, Arcadia, Pop-up Queens Arcade curated by Artfull, Auckland Arts Festival
2022 National Contemporary Art Awards (Finalist), Te Whare Taonga o Waikato, Waikato Museum, Hamilton
2021 A’Float, Arthaus Contemporary, Orakei, Auckland
2021 Wallace Arts Trust Recent Acquisitions, The Pah Homestead, Hillsborough, Auckland
2021 Molly Morpeth Canaday Award, Painting and Drawing, Te Kōputu a te Whanga a Toi, Whakatāne Library and Gallery
2020 Three Painters, McLeavey Gallery, Wellington, http://mcleaveygallery.com/exhibitions/three-painters/
2020 Living Room, Antoinette Godkin Gallery, Parnell, Auckland
2019 National Contemporary Art Awards (Finalist), Te Whare Taonga o Waikato, Waikato Museum , Hamilton
2019 Networks and Grids, Art Bureau Gallery, Mt Eden, Auckland
2018 InlookOut, George Fraser Gallery, Auckland
2018 Critical Groupings, Lot 23, Auckland
2018 Estuary Art Awards (Finalist) Malcolm Smith Gallery, Howick, Auckland
2016 Walker & Hall Art Awards, (Finalist) – Winner of The Zinnie Douglas Merit Award – Waiheke Community Art Gallery, Waiheke Island
2015 Desperately Real, St Paul Street Gallery 3, AUT University, Auckland
2013 Square Art, Transit Collective, Pop Up gallery, Newmarket Square, Auckland http://transitcollective2012.blogspot.co.nz/p/jana-wood.html
2012 Square Art , Transit Collective, Pop Up gallery, Newmarket Square, Newmarket
2012 The Imaginary Museum – Korero – Group Exhibition – 10 Artists, 10 Poets – visual artists respond to the written word, Malcolm Smith Gallery, Howick, Auckland
2012 Viewpoint, Depot Artspace, Devonport, Auckland – Group exhibition with Lee Parker, Debbie Tubb, Susan Christie
2012 Estuary Art Awards (Finalist), Malcolm Smith Gallery, Howick, Auckland
2011 “How Diversity Works” – Group Show curated by Diversityworks Trust, Studio One Toi Tū, Ponsonby, Auckland http://www.diversityworks.org.nz/how-diversity-works/
EDUCATION
Post Graduate Diploma Fine Arts, Elam School of Fine Arts, University of Auckland, 2017-2018
Bachelor of Visual Arts, AUT University, Auckland, 2012-2015
Mauri Ora Foundation Certificate in Maori Culture, Te Wananga, 2011
Spatial Design, Whitecliffe School of Art and Design, , 2000
AWARDS
Finalist, National Contemporary Art Awards, Waikato Museum, 2022 and 2019
Finalist, Molly Morpeth Canaday Award, Painting and Drawing, Whakatane, 2021
Finalist, Estuary Art Awards, Malcolm Smith Gallery, Howick, 2018 and 2012
Finalist and Merit Award Winner – Walker & Hall Art Awards, Zinnie Douglas Merit Award, Waiheke Community Art Gallery, Waiheke Island, 2016
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
The Sir James Wallace Arts Trust, Auckland, New Zealand
MEDIA
Aug 2011 The Aucklander http://www.theaucklander.co.nz/news/bricks-and-mortified/1071170/
Sep 2011 Te Waha Nui, Student Newspaper Auckland