1957
born in Auckland, New Zealand
MFA Elam School of Fine Arts, Auckland, New Zealand

lives in Auckland and Berlin

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2007
`Keeping You, You, Keeping Me, Me´, Lopdell House, Auckland, NZ
`Butter for the Fish´, Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland, NZ
2006
`Something, Nothing´, 64zero3, Christchurch, NZ
2005
`I Will, Should, Can, Must, May, Would Like to Express´, Auckland Art Gallery,
Auckland, NZ
`Here Eyes Are Hell´, Galerie Mark Mueller, Zurich, CH
`Flammpunkt´ with Sophia Schama, Spielhaus Morrison Galerie, Berlin, D
`Veils, Trails and Horses Tails´, Bartley Nees Gallery, Wellington, NZ
2004
`Open Hand´, 64zero3, Christchurch, NZ
`To the Is-ness´, Galerie Mark Mueller, Zurich, CH
`The Shooting Gallery´, Ramp Gallery, Hamilton, NZ
`I'd Like Painting´, Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland, NZ
2003
`I is She as You to Me´, Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Dunedin, NZ
`The Brush Moves This Way, the Brush Moves That´, Bartley Nees Gallery,
Wellington, NZ
2002
`Don't call me baby, baby´, Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland, NZ
`The Shape of a Curve´, Gow Langsford Gallery, Sydney, AU
`The Year I was Born and the Year I was Born, Again´, Blockland Projects,
Auckland, NZ
2001
`New Paintings´, Bartley Nees Gallery, Wellington, NZ
2000
`Stable Violet, Permanent Sunset´, Bartley Nees Gallery, Wellington, NZ
1999
`Scary Sunsets and Other Views´, Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland, NZ
1998
`Seam, Campbell Grant Galleries´, Christchurch, NZ
1997
`Solid Body´, Auckland Art Gallery, Auckland, NZ
`Mask´, New Works Studio, Wellington, NZ
1996
`Strip´, Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland, NZ
1995
`Window Window´, Collaboration with Vicki Kerr, New Work Studio, Wellington, NZ
`Beast´, Collaboration with Vicki Kerr, Teststrip, Auckland, NZ
1994
`The Past and Future Perfect´, Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland, NZ
1990
Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland, NZ

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2007
`Prospect´, City Gallery, Wellington, NZ
2006
`Opening Exhibition´, Spielhaus Morrison Galerie, Berlin D
`Pittura Fresca´, Spielhaus Morrison Galerie, Berlin D
2005
`Devil's Punchbowl´, Chris Grimes Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
2004
`IS/NZ´, Kunstverein Kreis Ludwigsburg, Ludwigsburg, D
`Sticky´, Randolf Street Gallery, Auckland, NZ
2003
`Fragmente des Paradieses´, Kunsthalle Palazzo, Liestal, CH
2002
`Resisting Colour´, Gow Langsford Gallery, Sydney, AU
`Past Presents´, Te Papa Tongarewa Museum of New Zealand, Wellington, NZ
`Memos For The Next Millennium´, Gus Fisher Gallery, Auckland, NZ
`Spieglein, Spieglein and der Wand…´, Mark Mueller Gallery, Zurich, CH
`Three Auckland Painters´, Campbell Grant Gallery, Christchurch, NZ
2001
`The Contingency of Vision´, Goodman-Suter Contemporary Art Project, The Suter, Nelson, NZ (touring exhibition 2001-2002)
1999
`Leap of Faith´, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, NZ
1998
`Achromatic´, Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland, NZ
1997
`Skirting Abstraction´, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, NZ
1996
`The Second Asia- Pacific Triennial´, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, AU
1995
`A Very Peculiar Practice´, Aspects of Recent New Zealand painting, City Gallery, Wellington, NZ
`Review '94´, Fisher Gallery, Auckland, NZ
`Taking Stock of the 90's´, Sarjeant Gallery 75th Anniversary Exhibition, Wanganui, NZ
1994
`Parallel Lines´, Gordon Walters in Context, Auckland City Art Gallery, Auckland, NZ
1992
`Surface Tension´, Ten Artists in the 90's, Auckland City Art Gallery, Auckland, NZ
1990
`100m2 A Ten Year Survey´, Artspace, Auckland, NZ

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Museum of New Zealand, Te Papa Tongarewa

Christchurch Art Gallery, New Zealand

Dunedin Public Art Gallery, New Zealand

Auckland Art Gallery, New Zealand

Te Manawa Art Gallery, New Zealand

Waikato University Collection, Hamilton, New Zealand

Auckland University Collection, New Zealand

James Wallace Art Collection, Auckland, New Zealand

Fletcher Collection, Auckland, New Zealand


SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

Leonard, Robert. Judy Millar: 'I will, should, can, must, may, would like to express', Auckland Art Galley, 2005

Kaeppele, Susan.'IS/NZ ', Kehrer Heidelberg, 2005

Byrt, Anthony. 'Sticky, Ramp' Press/Whitecliffe, 2004

Lonie, Bridie. Child's Play: 'Judy Millar's I is She, As You to Me', Art New Zealand, August, 2004

Paton, Justin. 'I is She as You to Me', Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 2003

Gerig, Karen. 'Nur Schoenheit Allein Taugt zu Wenig'. Review, Basler Zeitung, September, 2003

Byrt, Anthony. Judy Millar: 'How to Paint Backwards', Gow Langsford Gallery, 2003

Ossher, Ian (edt.).'Notions of Mortality', Lino, No. 2, 2003

McAloon, William. 'Veering Distinctly towards the Lime' New Zealand Listener, May 3, 2003

Shand, Peter. 'The Contingency of Vision' The Goodman-Suter Contemporary Art Project, 2001

Lister, A. 'Review', Art New Zealand, 101, 2001

Shand, Peter. 'If I Were Penelope...' Art New Zealand, 90, Winter 1999

Smith, Allan. 'Judy Millar: as light as in-between' Judy Millar, catalogue, Gow Langsford Gallery, 1998

Smith, Allan. 'Skirting Abstraction - skepticism and sensibility', Art New Zealand, 82, Autumn 1997

Greenstein, M.A. 'Second Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art', World Art, No.12, 1997

Turner, Caroline and Rhona Devonport (ed.). 'The Second Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art', Queensland Art Gallery, 1996

Smith, Allen and Leigh Davis. 'A Very Peculiar Practice' - aspects of recent New Zealand Painting, City Gallery, Wellington, 1995

French, Blair. 'Gordon Walters - Parallel Lines: Gordon Walters in context', World Art, January 1995

Smith, Allen. 'The Past and Future Perfect', Art and Text, 50, 1995

White, Alice. 'Women Artists take their share of the glare', Herald Tribune, 7th November, 1993

Barton, Christine. 'Framing the Real - Post modern discourses in New Zealand Art', Headlands Catalogue ed. Mary Barr, 1992