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WORK AND BIOGRAPHY
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Charlotte Huddleston
 

Selected employment history
2006- Curator, Contemporary Art, The Museum of New Zealand, Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington.
2004-2006 Assistant Curator, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth.
2001-2004 Gallery Manager, Enjoy Public Art Gallery, Wellington.
2001-2002 Education Facilitator, Adam Art Gallery Te Pataka Toi, Wellington. Part-time.
2000-2003 Exhibition Preparator, Adam Art Gallery Te Pataka Toi, Wellington.
1999 Gallery Assistant, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, Auckland. Part-time.
1999 Gallery Assistant, Oedipus Rex Gallery, Auckland. Part-time.
1998 Researcher, Waikato Museum of Art and History Te Whare Taonga o Waikato, Hamilton. Part-time.
 

Other professional experience

2006 External Moderator, Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki. Art History papers for Bachelor and Certificate of Visual Arts.
2005 und 2006 Mentor, Artists Alliance, Auckland. Professional development mentor for visual arts graduates.
2004 ArtExperience Workshop (Venice): No Vitrines, No Museums, No Artists. Just a Lot of People. With: Rirkrit Tiravanija, Maurizio Bortolotti, Daniel Birnbaum, Richard Shusterman, Philippe Parreno, Pierre Huyghe, Maurizio Nannucci. Domus Academy, Milan, Italy. Participant in five-day artist and curator workshop.
2003 Advisor, NZQA advisory panel. Industry representative on Assessment Panel for Wellington Institute of Technology application for approval of a Bachelor of Visual Arts Degree course.
2002 Advanced Level Internship, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C. Three months full-time.
 

Education

1999-2000 Massey University. Postgraduate Diploma of Museum Studies.
1990-1993 University of Auckland. Bachelor of Arts. Archaeology Major, Art History Minor.
 

Selected exhibitions

2006 Mostly harmless: a performance series, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth. Curator.
2005 Linked: connectivity and exchange, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth. Curator.
2004 In Between, Enjoy Public Art Gallery, Wellington. Collaboration with artist Richard Lewer.
2004 Co-ordinates for the Supersensible. HSP, Christchurch. Curator.
2003-2004 Enjoy Presents:. High Street Project, Christchurch, Blue Oyster Gallery, Dunedin & Enjoy Public Art Gallery, Wellington. Co-Curator.
2003 Practice. Adam Art Gallery Te Pataka Toi, Wellington. Curator.
2002 Craftcamp. Enjoy Public Art Gallery, Wellington. Contributor.
2000 Other and Self: A process of inclusion. Neut Gallery, Wellington. Developed and produced a community based exhibition project.
1999 The Promoter. Independent exhibition project, Union Steamship Company Building, Auckland. Director of project.
 

Selected writing

2007 Traversing the sculptural landscape. Catalogue essay for Lee Bul 2005 International Artist in Residence, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth.
2006 Fading in and out: the pleasure of distance. Catalogue essay for Saskia Leek 2005 New Zealand Artist in Residence, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth
Linked. Catalogue essay for Linked: connectivity and exchange, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth.
From the powder room. Catalogue essay for Hye Rim Lee Powder Room, Gus Fisher Gallery, Auckland.
2005 Word reaches us from the distance. Catalogue essay for Ann Shelton 2004 New Zealand Artist in Residence, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth.
2004 How different from the sea is the boat. Article for Visit #7, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth.
Co-ordinates for the Supersensible. Essay for self published exhibition catalogue
Much Like a Traveler. Catalogue essay for Karin van Roosmalen Much Like a Traveler, The Physics Room, Christchurch
2003 Practice, an excerpt. Catalogue essay for Practice, Adam Art Gallery, Wellington.
 

Selected presentations

2007 Jim Allen O-AR panel discussion, St Paul Street Gallery, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland. Discussion of Jim Allen exhibition.
2004 Panning for gold: curating New Zealand now. Symposium City Gallery, Wellington. Presenter on panel discussing ‘the job of the curator’
Art Experience, Enjoy Public Art Gallery, Wellington. Presentation and discussion of May 2004 trip to Venice.
2003 und 2004 Massey University School of Fine Art Design and Music, Wellington. Guest speaker for first year Fine Arts/Design students and for Professional Practice class fourth year Bachelor of Fine Arts students.
 

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