1940 Born Sydney,Australia
Ngati porou, Te Atianga-a-Hauiti, Ngati Hhao, Ngati Konohi, Whanau-A-Ruataupare
Selected Exhibitions
2009 Power to Define, Warwick Henderson Gallery, Auckland
2007 Super Heroes for my Mokopuna, Warwick Henderson Gallery, Auckland
2005 Difference Celebrated, WHG, Auckland
2004 NZ Natives, WHG, Auckland
2003 Whanau Warwick Henderson Gallery, Auckland
2001 Mauri Ora! Dowse Musem, Lower Hutt,touring nine venues
2001 New Works Asylum Gallery, Auckland
2000 Ukaipo works on paper Bowen Galleries
1999 Maori! Paintings and sculptures Rich women of Zurich London
1999 Rehua New works on Paper Jonathan Smart Gallery, Christchurch
1998 Oriori New works Bowen Galleries, Wellington
1998 Maori Born, New works Arstation, Auckland
1997 Nga Uri Jonathan Smart Gallery, Christchurch
1997 Maori Born, New works Soho 20, New York City
1996 Mana Wahine, prints, paintings & sculpture Manawatu Art Gallery
Rotorua Museum
1996 New Works Bowen Galleries, Wellington
Selected Commissions
2001 – 2003 Mauri Ora! Opening Dowse Museum, Lower Hutt, Touring nine venues
1981 – 1984 Wahine Toa
Selected Bibliography & Publications
2005 The Art of Robyn Kahukiwa, Essays by Hinemoa Hilliard, Edward Lucie-Smith, Jonathan Mane-Wheoki
Reed Publishing
2002 Future Art Edward Lucie-Smith
2002 The Art of Seeing, fifth edition Paul Zolanski & Mary Pat Fisher, Prentice Hall Inc, NJ, USA
2001 Mauri Ora! Robyn Kahukiwa Published by Mauri Tu Ltd, Rotorua, 2001
1999 Oriori – A Maori Child is born – from Conception to Birth Robyn Kahukiwa – paintings, Roma Poticki – poetry; introduction by Witi Ihimaera, Tandem Press, Auckland
1999 Women & Art, Contested Territory Judy Chicago & Edward Lucie-Smith, Watson Guptill Publications, NY
1998 Mataroa – The Living Face – Contemporary Maori Art Sandy Adsett, Cliff Whiting & Witi Ihimaera (editors) David Bateman Publications, Auckland
1998 Dream Collectors, One Hundred Years of Art in New Zealand Helen Beaglehole & Mark Trewby (editors), Wellington: Te Papa Press
1997 Contemporary New Zealand Art I Elizabeth Caughey & John Gow, David Bateman, Auckland
1997 Visual Arts in the Twentieth Century Edward Lucie-Smith, Watson Guptill Publications, NY
1996 Contemporary Painting in New Zealand Michael Dunn, Craftsman House, Sydney, Australia
1996 The Best Children’s Books in the World, Anthology of 18 books Abrams, NY