Marie Porter

BFA (1st Class Hons) Ilam School of Fine Arts, University of Canterbury, 2023.

Painter, Sculptor, Writer.

About

Artist Bio

Admiral Butterfly Imaginary 2022

900 x 700 x 48mm, acrylic and oil on canvas, recycled Rimu tray frame. POA

Jewelled Gecko Imaginary 2022

900 x 700 x 48mm, acrylic and oil on canvas, recycled Rimu tray frame. POA

Totara Imaginary 2022

900 x 700 x 48mm, acrylic and oil on canvas, recycled Rimu tray frame. POA

Coffin Rock Imaginary 2022

900 x 700 x 48mm, acrylic and oil on canvas, recycled Rimu tray frame. POA

Suite of four Imaginary paintings 2022

These are currently exhibited in the offices of Murray & Co. Chch. NZ.

Transparency in minimalist layers,

the viewer pulled in and pushed back,

and a slowing of time

are features of these abstract imaginaries.

The Rocks 2023

700 x 900 x 36mm, acrylic, oil and pine needle pigment on canvas, recycled Totara tray frame. $1,000

Untitled 2023

50 x 50mm each (sizes vary), cast glass. (Private Collection)

Click, click, click 2023

500 x 500 x 36mm, acrylic on canvas, Pine tray frame. $600

The Collector 2023

A handmade and self-published notebook of poems and drawings.

ISBN 978-0-473-70737-8

The Rocks (collection of rock sculptures) 2023

150 x 120mm each (sizes vary), materials include glass, bronze, aluminium, corn starch, modelling clay, cotton wool, cardboard, paper mâché and Totara. (Private Collection)

Untitled (C) 2021

300 x 450mm, Inkjet print on canvas paper collage, bird bone. (Private Collection)

Untitled (D) 2021

300 x 450mm, Inkjet print on canvas paper collage, leaf skeleton. $200

Untitled (B) 2021

300 x 450mm, Inkjet print on canvas paper collage, acrylic paint. $200

Untitled (A) 2021

300 x 450mm, Inkjet print on canvas paper collage, acrylic paint. $200

Untitled 2021

500 x 500mm, Italian handmade paper. $400

Untitled 2021

180 x 400mm acrylic on pine blocks. $300

Untitled 2021

220 x 393mm pastel and acrylic on hardboard. $300

Flight Against Interpretation 2021

900 x 700 x 50mm, oil on canvas, recycled Totara tray frame. (Private Collection)

50 Years 2021

900 x 1200 x 48mm, acrylic, oil and cotton on canvas, recycled Rimu tray frame. (Private Collection)

55 Porter’s 2020

600 x 900 x 40mm acrylic on canvas, recycled Totara tray frame. (Private Collection)

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Contact

Works are for sale and you can contact me here:
corksjohn@gmail.com