Artist's arttributes:
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Most exhibitions in:
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| New Zealand | 41 |
| Australia | 8 |
| United Kingdom | 4 |
| USA | 2 |
Most exhibitions held at:
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Wellington City Gallery, New Zealand |
10 |
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Gow Langsford Gallery, New Zealand |
5 |
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Hamish McKay Gallery, New Zealand |
5 |
Biography: 
1964 Born in Upper Hutt (NZ)
Lives and works in Palmerston North (NZ)
External links:
| | Public exhibitions (Selection) 62 
Solo shows 15
2012
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| Shane Cotton - The Hanging Sky - IMA Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, QLD |
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| Smoking Gun - Anna Schwartz Gallery - Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC |
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| Te Ao Hou - Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland |
2011
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| Shane Cotton - The Treachery of Images - Hamish McKay Gallery, Wellington |
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| Shane Cotton - Supersymmetry - Michael Lett, Auckland |
2010
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| Shane Cotton - Smashed Myth - Anna Schwartz Gallery - Sydney, Sydney, NSW |
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| Shane Cotton - Recent Painting - Michael Lett, Auckland |
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| To and Fro - Rossi & Rossi Ltd, London (England) |
2008
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| Shane Cotton - New Painting - Hamish McKay Gallery, Wellington |
2007
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| Shane Cotton - Brooke Gifford Gallery, Christchurch |
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| Shane Cotton - Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation - SCAF, Sydney, NSW |
2006
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| Shane Cotton - Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland |
2005
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| Shane Cotton - Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation - SCAF, Sydney, NSW |
2004
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| Shane Cotton Survey 1993-2003 - Auckland Art Gallery, Auckland |
2003
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| Shane Cotton - survey 1993-2003 - Wellington City Gallery, Wellington |
Group shows 47
2013
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| Inaugural Opening - Yallay Space, Hong Kong, SAR |
2012
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| Letter from Alice May Williams - Michael Lett, Auckland |
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| 2012 Winter Catalogue - Warwick Henderson Gallery, Auckland |
2011
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| About Peace, Love and Understanding? - Rossi & Rossi Ltd, London (England) |
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| Roundabout: Face To Face - Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv |
2010
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| Works on Paper - Rossi & Rossi Ltd, London (England) |
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| Everything is near and inflorescent, forever and present - Michael Lett, Auckland |
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| roundabout - Wellington City Gallery, Wellington |
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| Bi-Cultural - Suite, Wellington |
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| Boys and Girls Come out to Play - Rossi & Rossi Ltd, London (England) |
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| New Traditions: Recurring themes in Maori Art - Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland |
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| 17th Biennale of Sydney - The Beauty and the Distance - Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, NSW |
2009
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| Private View - Hamish McKay Gallery, Wellington |
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| Art in the Contemporary Pacific - Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Art, Kaohsiung City |
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| BLACK TO BLACK: George / Cotton / Hotere - Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland |
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| Te Huringa/Turning Points - Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Dunedin |
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| Stock Show - Brooke Gifford Gallery, Christchurch |
2008
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| Clock the Ton - Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland |
2007
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| School of Fine Art University of Canterbury, 125th Anniversary Group Show - Brooke Gifford Gallery, Christchurch |
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| The End of Year Exhibition - Hamish McKay Gallery, Wellington |
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| Painters as Printmakers - Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu, Christchurch |
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| Date Line - Zeitgenössische Kunst des Pazifik - NBK - Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin |
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| Te Huringa / Turning Points - Wellington City Gallery, Wellington |
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| A Winter Show - Hamish McKay Gallery, Wellington |
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| Toi Te Papa/ Art Of The Nation - Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington |
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| Four Times Painting - Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi, Wellington |
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| 3rd Auckland Triennial - Auckland Triennial, Auckland |
2006
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| nEUclear reactions - CAB Centro de Arte Caja Burgos, Burgos |
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| 2006 Contemporary Commonwealth/NGV - NGV National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC |
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| Hei konei mai - We - Auckland Art Gallery, Auckland |
2005
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| IBCA Biennale 2005 - IBCA - International Biennale of Contemporary Art, Prague |
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| 30th Anniversary Show - Brooke Gifford Gallery, Christchurch |
2004
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| Paradise Now? Contemporary Art from the Pacific - Asia Society and Museum, New York City, NY |
2003
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| Empathy: Beyond the Horizon - Artspace Sydney, Sydney, NSW |
2002
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| Alive!: Still Life Into The Twenty First Century - Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi, Wellington |
2001
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| Good work - the Jim Barr and Mary Barr collection - Wellington City Gallery, Wellington |
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| Techno Maori - Maori art in the digital age - Wellington City Gallery, Wellington |
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| Empatia - Empathy - Pori Taidemuseo / Pori Art Museum, Pori |
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| Home and away - recent acquisitions from the Chartwell collection - Wellington City Gallery, Wellington |
2000
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| Te Ao Tawhito / Te Ao Hou (Old Worlds / New Worlds) - Missoula Art Museum MAM, Missoula, MT |
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| Parihaka - the art of passive resistance - Wellington City Gallery, Wellington |
1998
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| Skywriters and Earthmovers - Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu, Christchurch |
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| Now Showing - Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu, Christchurch |
1995
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| The Nervous System - Wellington City Gallery, Wellington |
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| A Very Peculiar Practice: Aspects of recent New Zealand painting - Wellington City Gallery, Wellington |
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| Stop Making Sense - Wellington City Gallery, Wellington |
1991
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| Recognitions - Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu, Christchurch |
Dealer Directory 3 |
Australia
| | Anna Schwartz Gallery - Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC
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New Zealand
| | Brooke Gifford Gallery, Christchurch
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| | Hamish McKay Gallery, Wellington
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Collections 2

Australia
| | Queensland Art Gallery / Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, QLD
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New Zealand
| | Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth
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Catalogs
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