Sara Hughes (artist)
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Sara Hughes | |
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| Born | 1971 (age 54–55) Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Education | Elam School of Fine Arts |
Sara Hughes (born 1971) is a Canadian-born New Zealand artist.
Hughes was born in 1971 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.[1][2] She graduated in 2001 from the Elam School of Fine Arts with a Masters of Fine Arts.[3]
Career
Hughes is a painter and installation artist.[3]
Hughes is represented in Auckland by Gow Langsford Gallery[4] and in Melbourne by Sutton Gallery.[3]
Work by Hughes are included in some of public collections including the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki,[2] Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa,[5] and the National Gallery of Australia.[6]
In 2023 she was commissioned to create art works called Colour Quartet to be sold to raise funds for the restoration of Kāhui St David's a music centre in Khyber Pass Rd, Auckland.[7]
Residencies
- 2008/09 Creative New Zealand Berlin Visual Artists Residency[8]
- 2008 Artist-in-Residence at the McColl Center for Art + Innovation in Charlotte, NC[9]