Nanette Lela'ulu

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          • 2011 "Snap shots of Rarotonga from the back of my bike"
            • 2010 "In the House of my Heart"
              • 2008 "Dusky Vixens"
                • 2005 "Ashes to Ashes Dust to Dust"
                  • 2001 "If theres something to be stolen I steal it"
                    • 2001 "Sorrowful Scars Become us"
                      • 2000 "The Silence Within"
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                          • 2011 "Peace Bird - I Can Make Someone Happy Today"
                            • 2010 Huia Publishers Cover and Illustrations
                              • 2009 Huia Publishers Cover
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                              • BCA Rarotonga
                                • Salamander Gallery
                                Exhibition History

                                2011           "Snap shots of Rarotonga from the back of my bike"
                                Exhibition
                                Beachcomber Gallery
                                Rarotonga
                                Twelve small Rarotongan landscapes

                                2010           "In the House of my Heart"
                                Solo Exhibition
                                Rarotonga
                                A Series of six large portraits and eleven small Rarotongan landscapes

                                2009           ‘PAN PACIFIC’

                                Group Exhibition
                                Hawaii
                                The theme of the show was inspired by King David Kalakaua's vision of a Federation of Pacific Island nations 

                                2008         ‘DUSKY VIXENS’
                                Solo Exhibition
                                Oedipus Rex Gallery
                                Auckland
                                A small series of female portraits based on the ‘Dusky Maidens’ of the Pacific

                                2008           ‘Samoa Contemporary’
                                Group show
                                PATAKA
                                Wellington
                                 The work by the sixteen artists in SAMOA CONTEMPORARY celebrates the very best of Samoan art in New Zealand today – its diversity, energy and innovation.

                                2007           ‘Measina F’a fafine’
                                Artstation, Group Exhibition
                                Auckland  
                                The first visual art exhibition of its kind, the group exhibition ‘Measina Fa'a Fafine; explores Samoan Fa'a Fafine or identity by showcasing variety of indigenous interpretations from Samoan artists, Curated by Shigeyuki Kihara

                                2006           ‘All that we are’…
                                Solo Exhibition
                                The Art Studio
                                Rarotonga
                                As the recipient of the Artist in Residence for the Cook Islands

                                2006           The Artists Room
                                Dunedin
                                Group Exhibition

                                2006           Artworks 2006
                                Exhibition and sale of Contemporary NZ Art
                                DiocesanSchool, Group Show
                                Auckland

                                2006           ‘Group Show’
                                Blue Orange Gallery
                                 Tuakau, FranklinDistrict

                                2005       ‘Ashes to Ashes Dust to Dust’ 
                                Solo exhibition
                                Salamander Gallery

                                he Arts Centre
                                Christchurch
                                Nine large portraits and twelve small landscapes, inspired by the Fourteen Stations of the Cross.

                                2005            ‘alchemy + meaning
                                MARCO gallery / project space
                                Eden Terrace

                                AucklandCity

                                2004       'Fatu i le ele'ele' (seed of the earth)
                                Whitespace Gallery
                                Auckland

                                2003       ‘A Tribute to Western Samoa’   
                                Salamander Gallery

                                The Arts Centre
                                Christchurch
                                Exhibition with Andy Leleisi’uao
                                Both artists painted 7 paintings all paintings acrylic on canvas 60cm x 90cm
                                The theme for this exhibition was based on old western movies, but twisting the western into a Samoan theme instead of cow boys.


                                2002           ‘Deconstruction of Humanity’
                                Oedipus Rex Gallery
                                AucklandCity
                                Solo Exhibition

                                2001       'Sorrowful Scars Become us' 
                                OedipusRexGallery

                                Upper Khartoum PlaceKitchener Street
                                Auckland
                                 Solo exhibition
                                This show looked at the merging together of the Samoan Chinese and German cultures during the mid nineteenth century in Samoa
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                                2001         "If there's something to be stolen I steal it"  Picasso
                                OedipusRexGallery

                                Upper Khartoum PlaceKitchener Street
                                Auckland
                                Solo Exhibition ix paintings all based on the paintings of Picasso.

                                2000            ‘The Silence Within’
                                OedipusRexGallery

                                Upper Khartoum PlaceKitchener Street
                                Auckland
                                Solo Exhibition
                                Eleven paintings addressing the issues of childhood and memories forgotten

                                2000           ‘The Contemporary Art Biennale’
                                Tribaou Cultural Centre
                                New Caledonia
                                Group Exhibition for the International Pacific Arts Festival

                                1998           ‘Fireworks: Art of the Pacific Age’
                                AoteaCentreAucklandCity
                                Group show curated by Giles Peterson

                                1998            ‘Tautalatala’
                                OedipusRexGallery

                                Upper Khartoum Place Kitchener StreetAuckland
                                Solo Exhibition
                                Eight paintings about the struggle to belong when born into two cultures

                                1998           ‘Exhibition of Contemporary Samoan Art’
                                FrankfurtGermany
                                Group show

                                1997            ‘Women Artists in Aotea’
                                AoteaCentreAucklandCity
                                Group show

                                1996            ‘Fa’afetai’
                                OedipusRexGallery

                                Auckland
                                First Solo Exhibition

                                1992           Texan Art School Gallery
                                K’Rd Auckland      
                                Group exhibition.

                                1991           Aotea Centre
                                Group exhibition the funds from which went to raise money for the Star ship childrens hospital.

                                1990           BlueAngelGallery Opening
                                Kingsland Auckland
                                 Group exhibition for Opening of the gallery

                                1990      Group exhibition of Pacific Artists.    
                                Proba Gallery 

                                Ponsonby Road
                                Auckland   

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