MARTI FRIEDLANDER

SELECTED CHRONOLOGY

1928 Born 19 February, Bethnal Green, 1946-57 Assistant at Gordon Crocker & Douglas Glass Photography Studio, London 1958 Arrived in with husband, Gerrard Friedlander 1964 Began working as freelance photographer, including photographing NZ artists and writers 1970 Travelled throughout North Island photographing Maori women with moko for ’s book, Moko: The Art of Maori Tattooing 1974 Publication of Larks in Paradise: New Zealand Portraits 1975 Exhibition of Larks photographs; Photographers Gallery, London Solo exhibition Marti Friedlander Photographs; Waikato Art Museum, Hamilton Kaleidoscope: Television feature with Michael Smither 1980 Publication of Contemporary New Zealand Painters: Volume 1, A-M, in collaboration with Jim and Mary Barr 1981-82 Lived in London Share my View: UK Television Series 1985-87 Travelled to Japan: photographic assignments for various publications 1989 Lived in London and Jerusalem 1990 Attended course at Yad Vashem: The World Centre for Teaching the Holocaust 1991-92 Winter Lecture on photography at Elam School of Fine Arts, Continuing Education Lecturer, University of Auckland 1993-Present Solo and Group exhibitions at FHE Galleries, Auckland 1995 Featured in documentary: Eight Documentary Photographers 1999 Awarded CNZM; Companion of New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to Photography 2001 Retrospective Exhibition Marti Friedlander: Photographer at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki Exhibition tours to Wellington, Napier and Dunedin

2001 Exhibition collection gifted to Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki 2004 Marti; The Passionate Eye: film directed by Shirley Horrocks New Zealand International Film Festival 2006 Marti; The Passionate Eye shown at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA 2009 Solo exhibition at the Gus Fisher Gallery: Looking Closely, curated by Professor Leonard Bell. Bell’s book, Marti Friedlander, is published concurrently 2010 Moko Suite exhibited at FHE Galleries before being gifted to Te Papa 2013 Retrospective exhibition Self-Portrait at FHE Galleries, Auckland 2015 Solo exhibition Still Light at FHE Galleries, Auckland 2016 Recipient of Honorary Doctorate of Literature, University of Auckland Group exhibition Ponsonby Road at FHE Galleries, Auckland 2017 Retrospective exhibition Marti Friedlander at FHE Galleries, Auckland

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

The Active Eye: Contemporary New Zealand Photography 1975 by Luit Beiringa, Palmerston North, Manawatu Art Gallery

Narratives of Loss and Hope: The Photographs of Marti Friedlander, by Leonard Bell Art New Zealand Vol. 99 Winter 2001

Brian Edwards and Marti Friedlander, Interview, Radio New Zealand, 27 January 1996

Into the Light: A History of New Zealand Photography by David Eggleton, Nelson, Craig Potton Publishing, 2006

Moko: The Art of Maori Tattooing Marti Friedlander (photography) and Michael King (text), Wellington, Alister Taylor, 1972

Larks in Paradise: New Zealand Portraits Marti Friedlander (photography) and James McNeish (text), Auckland, Collins, 1974

Contemporary NZ Painters, Volume 1, A-M Marti Friedlander (photography) and Jim and Mary Barr (text), Martinborough, Alister Taylor, 1980

Talking Photographs: Marti Friedlander Marti Friedlander and Ron Brownson, Art New Zealand Vol.81, Summer 1996-1997

A Silent Waltz: Photographs by Marti Friedlander Marti Friedlander (photography) with texts by Ruth Dallas, Marilyn Duckworth, Martin Edmond, Kathlene Fogarty, Marti Friedlander, Cilla McQueen, Janet Paul, Elizabeth Smither, Ian Wedde, Landfall New Series, Vol. 7, No. 2, Spring 1999, University of Otago

Marti Friedlander: Photographs Marti Friedlander (photography) and Ron Brownson (text), Auckland, Godwit / Auckland City Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, 2001

Pioneers of New Zealand Wine Marti Friedlander (photography) and Dick Scott (text), Auckland, Reed, 2002

Contemporary New Zealand Photographers Hannah Holm and Lara Strongman (eds), Marti Friedlander, Leonard Bell, pp. 72-79, Auckland, Mountain View Publishing, 2005

Marti Friedlander Leonard Bell, Auckland, Auckland University Press, 2009

Self-Portrait Marti Friedlander with Hugo Manson, Auckland University Press, 2013