Christine Webster (born 1958) is a New Zealand visual artist and photographer.

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Background

Webster was born in 1958 in Pukekohe, Auckland.[1] She currently lives in the United Kingdom.[2]

Webster has a Diploma in Photography from Massey University[3] and an MFA from Glasgow School of Art.[2]

Career

Webster is a photographer and visual artist. Her work explores society's accepted boundaries and the human psyche, specifically relating to gender and identity.[2][4]

In 1991 Webster was awarded the Frances Hodgkins Fellowship.[5]

She has received a Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council Grant (1988), Polaroid Small Projects Grant (1989).[2]

Webster has taught at the ASA School of Art, Auckland, Unitec Institute of Technology, and Elam School of Fine Art, and currently is a senior lecturer at the Cambridge School of Art.[2][4]

Her work is held in the collections of Bibliothèque nationale de France, LA County Museum of Art, George Eastman Museum, Museum Ludwig, Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, Queensland Art Gallery,^{[citation needed]} Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa,[6] and Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki.[7]

Exhibitions

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• 2015, Truth + Fiction, Trish Clark Gallery, Auckland (group show)[8]
• 2016, The XX Factor, Trish Clark Gallery, Auckland (group show)[9]

References

External links

• Official website