Tyrone Layne
1985 Born, Auckland, New Zealand (07/06/1985)
Education:
Bachelor of Design degree at UNITEC majoring in Painting. Completed in 2007.
Solo Exhibitions:
2007 New Paintings at Studio 14, UNITEC, 17th of September.
2009 Reasonable Doubt, Warwick Henderson Gallery, Auckland, NZ.
2010 Longer Hotter Summer, Warwick Henderson Gallery, Auckland, NZ.
Group Exhibitions:
2007 UNITEC Graduation show, building 1, 28th of November 2007.
2007 FYP group graduation show, James Wallace Trust Gallery, 6th of December 2007.
08/09 Summer Catalogue Group Exhibition. Warwick Henderson Gallery.
2009 REAL and UNREAL (An exhibition of Surrealists). Warwick Henderson Gallery.
2009 Autumn Catalogue group exhibition. Warwick Henderson Gallery.
2009 Auckland Art Fair. Warwick Henderson Gallery.
2009 Wallace Art Awards- Salon des Refusés. The James Wallace Arts Trust Gallery.
Reviews & Publications:
FYP, 2007
Disco Underworld, March 2009 (Online Magazine).
ARTNews New Zealand, Spring 2009, A Brush with Urban Culture.
People power X100, Aucklander, 5th November 2009.
NZ Herald Review by TJ McNamara, Saturday 7th November 2009.
Threaded no.8 (Design Magazine), Spring 2009.
Disco Underworld Gold Edition, Summer 2009.
New Zealand Gallery, compiled by Denis Robinson, 2010, p. 83, work featured on cover of book.
Artist Statement
Painting the heart of New Zealand youth through the changing times of a new world Vision, Hope, Culture, Painter of people for the people