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New Zealand potter, born 1946

OccupationCeramist

Awards

Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit

Websitehttp://www.annekeborren.co.nz

Anneke Borren


Occupation	Ceramist
Awards	Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Website	http://www.annekeborren.co.nz

Anneke Borren MNZM (born 1946) is a potter who lives in New Zealand.^[1] Her work is in the permanent collection of Te Papa, the Christchurch Art Gallery and the Sarjeant Gallery.^[2]^[3]^[4]

Awards

Borren was born in Eindhoven in the Netherlands and emigrated to New Zealand in 1963, at the age of 16.^[5]^[6] She studied at the School of Fine Arts, Christchurch followed by studies in the Netherlands, Denmark and Sweden, including at the Industrial School of Arts in Gothenburg.^[6]^[7] In 1969 she set up a ceramic studio in Paraparaumu, north of Wellington. In 1994 she established 'Chez-Moi Pottery' studio at Paremata, Wellington. In 1984 she was artist-in-residence at Whanganui Polytechnic.^[5]

Borren has served two terms as president of the New Zealand Society of Potters.^[5]

In 1984, a pot by Borren won the West Award from the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts.^[7] Borren had the title of Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit (MNZM) conferred upon her in 2022.^[8]

Personal life

Borren has two daughters with her partner, the bone carver Owen Mapp.^[7]

References

↑ "No rest home for me: at 71, potter Anneke Borren hits the road in a campervan". Stuff. 31 October 2017. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
↑ "Anneke Borren". collections.tepapa.govt.nz. 2022. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
↑ "Pot (Footed)". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
↑ "Anneke Borren". Sarjeant Gallery Whanganui. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
1 2 3 "Anneke Borren". Sarjeant Gallery Whanganui. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
1 2 "Golden girls from the golden age of pottery at Mahara Gallery – Mahara Gallery Waikanae". www.maharagallery.org.nz. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
1 2 3 Wilton, Louise (30 March 1985). "Black and white". NZ Listener.
↑ "Wellington Investiture 9 May 2022 PM | The Governor-General of New Zealand". gg.govt.nz. Retrieved 16 August 2022.

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