Niamh Peren
b. 1989
Awards
Elam School of Fine Arts Prize for Moving Image or Sound Art (2010).
Canterbury and Westland Science Fair Competition Overall Winner and receiver of Lincoln University scholarship for the sciences (2006).
Exhibitions
2011
Animal Incarnations, Papakura Art Gallery, Auckland, NZ
Screened The Great Bunny Hunt (2010)
Art In The Dark 2011, Auckland, NZ
Screened Bubblegum (2007)
The Importance of Practice, Field Essays, Auckland, NZ
Screened Rolling (2009)
2010 Prizes and Awards exhibition, Project Space B431, Elam School of Fine Arts, Auckland, NZ
Screened The Great Bunny Hunt (2010) Artists Video Collection edit).
2010
Takeaways, High Street Project Gallery, Christchurch, NZ
Screened Rabbit (2008) and Rolling (2009).
2008
Helix (Arts program), channel Okto, Austria.
Screened Moustache Me Oh My (2007) and Bubblegum (2007).
Egyetemleges Film Festival, Taban Art Cinema, Hungary, Budapest.
Screened Bubblegum (2007) and Waterlord (2008).
Tears, 448 Gallery, Auckland, NZ.
Solo show. Screened film Tears (2008)
Live at Elam, University of Auckland, NZ.
Screened Rabbit (2008).
Reel Random – Observations on the art of life, Outpost Hokianga, NZ.
Screened Bubblegum (2007), Maked-Up (2007), Waterlord (2008).
2007
NICAI Group Show, George Fraser Gallery, Auckland, NZ.
Albert Park Drawing (2007)
De_part_ment, Auckland, NZ.
Bird (2007)
2006
A Common Thread, COCA: Centre of Contemporary Art, Christchurch, NZ
2005
Aids in New Zealand 20 years on, Gallery 321, Christchurch, NZ
Touchy Subject (2005) was chosen for the New Zealand Aids Foundation postcard and catalogued.
Collections
The University of Auckland Video Artists Collection, Auckland, NZ
Film Work
2010
The Great Bunny Hunt. Peren; Director, Director of Photography and Editor.
With Phil Price. Peren; Director, Director of Photography and Editor.
NO. Magazine and Lonely Hearts Halloween Party. Peren; Director, Director of Photography and Editor.
2009
Land of The Long White Cloud by Florian Habicht. Peren: Co-Director, Co-Director of Photography, Interviewer and Creative Consultant.
2008
Rubbings From A Live Man by Florian Habicht. Peren: Assistant Art Director.
Other Work
Actress - Johnson & Laird
University of Auckland’s National Institute of Creative Arts and Industries Ambassador for Elam (2008/2009/2010).
Karen Walker – Research Assistant (2008).
Showroom 22 – Fashion and Lifestyle Public Relations (2007).
Stylist for Fashion and Lifestyle photo-shoots. – TIME (USA) Magazine, Bloomingadales’ New York B Magazine, British Wedding Day Magazine, Pavement, Frankie and Home and Entertaining (2003 - present).