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Vivien C. Bishop (born 1945) is a New Zealand artist. Her works are held in the collections of the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki and Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Vivien Bishop
Born	Vivien C. Bishop 1945 (age 76–77) Christchurch, New Zealand
Known for	Painting
Spouse	Gavin Bishop

Background

Vivien Bishop was born in 1945 in Christchurch, New Zealand.[1]

Career

Bishop has exhibited with:

• the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts[2][3]
• The Group[4][5] in 1967,[6] 1975,[7] 1976,[8] and 1977.[9]

Works by Bishop are held in the collections of the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki[10] and Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.[11] Notable works include: Serendipity (1968);[12] and Window 2 (1970).[13]

References

Further reading

Artist files for Vivien Bishop are held at:

• E. H. McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
• Robert and Barbara Stewart Library and Archives, Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
• Fine Arts Library, University of Auckland
• Hocken Collections Uare Taoka o Hākena
• Te Aka Matua Research Library, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Also see:

• Concise Dictionary of New Zealand Artists McGahey, Kate (2000) Gilt Edge

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