Dates

1968 Dec 06 (was birth date of)

Biography

Denise Kum is a New Zealand artist best known for her work with experimental home-made plastics and consumable materials which are often allowed to decay and breakdown. She is also one of the founders of Teststrip, an artist-run contemporary and experimental art gallery 

Kum was born in Auckland in 1968 and gain her BFA from the Elam School of Fine Arts in 1993. Her works are held in the collection of Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, and the University of Auckland art collection. 

In 2004, Kum took part in a Breathe residency at the Chinese Arts Centre. 

Type

artist

Source

• Kum, Denise , Find New Zealand Artists (accessed 2022-02-13)
• Northern Exposure : five New Zealand Artists, (2010), Whitechurch Gallery (accessed 2022-02-13)
• Denise Kum, Wikipedia (accessed 2022-02-13)

Related Record Sets

GB3451/OC/2102/10 : Digital Folder: 'Denise Kum' (is related to)
GB3451/OC/2101/B/1 : Digital Folder: 'Denise_Kum_CAC_Images_2010_12_18_1625.7z' (is related to)
GB3451/OC/8/2/4/A : Denise Kum: Application and development ()
GB3451/OC/2102/10/2 : Digital Folder: 'Denise Kum#2' ()
GB3451/OC/1801/C/3/3 : Digital folder 'Breathe_Denise_Kum' (is related to)
GB3451/OC/2102/10/4 : Digital Folder: 'Artworks formatted' ()
GB3451/OC/8/2/4 : Breathe Residency: Denise Kum (2004 Jun 22 - 2004 Aug 28) (is related to
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Related Events

Breathe Residency: Denise Kum (2004 Jun 22 - 2004 Aug 29) (Is or was participant in)
'An Evening with Denise Kum' (2004 Jul 08) (Is or was participant in)
Open Studio: Long Life, Denise Kum, (2004 Jul 31 - 2004 Sep 20) (is lent from)