ZERO: Cathy Tuato'o Ross


Organisation

-Initiated and collaborated by 9 selected artists from Australia and New Zealand
-3 emerging, 3 NZ, and 3 Australian
-Artists took on the job such as that of the curators
-Not a curate driven job
-There was no money given for this exhibition
-Used names that people knew to gain easier access to funding and galleries
-All input is from the selected artists
-Allow for slow movement
-Took 4yrs to created, the 1st yr was basically talk
-Spent 2mths in each gallery
-Touring exhibition around public gallerysfrom march '06 - august 07'
-Alot of research done e.g how to import artwork from Australia


Galleries

-The Suter Te Aratoi o Whakatu
-Southland Museum Art Gallery
-Ashburton Public Art Gallery
-Dunedin Public Art Gallery
-Manawatu Art Gallery


Funding

-Sponsorship
-Generosity
-Polytechnic Research Funding
-Kind Support
-Community Trust
-Donations
-Artists not taking fee for hanging the odd work
-Council Descretionary Arts Budget
-Sargood Foundation
-Creative Communities
-Exhibition Fees