Peter Robinson New Zealand, 1966-.
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About Peter Robinson
Born in New Zealand of maori descent, in 1965, Peter Robinson studied at University of Canterbury and Christchurch College of Education. After completinghis studies, he was included in a number of international exhibitions including the Asia Pacific Triennial, the São Paulo Art Biennial, the Biennale of Sydney and the Lyon Biennale (2000). Peter Robinosn Robinson was New Zealand's co-representatives at the Venice Biennale in 2001. A painter, printmaker and sculptor, his work often depicts themes based on his Maori heritage.
Peter Robinson is one of the most prolific of the artists listed in our database, with the number of works offered for sale by auction since 1997 of 445, of which 256 (58%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $109,172 for Boy Am I Scarred Eh sold by Art+Object in September 2012. This year 7 works have been offered for sale. Works by Peter Robinson are held by the Auckland Art Gallery, Museum Of New Zealand and a further three major public national galleries (see list below).
Peter Robinson is listed in the following standard biographical references:
- McGahey, Kate. The Concise Dictionary of New Zealand Artists Painters Printmakers Sculptors, Gilt Edge Publishing, Wellington, New Zealand, 2000. Page 214
- The Find New Zealand Artists web site: a database of artist names that directs researchers to the rich resources found in New Zealand's libraries, art society exhibition histories and published sources.
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