Ronnie van Hout


Ronnie van Hout is a New Zealand artist, living in Melbourne, Australia. He works across a wide variety of media including sculpture, video, painting, photography, embroidery, and sound recordings.

Education

Van Hout attended the Ilam School of Fine Arts at the University of Canterbury between 1980 and 1982, where he majored in film. In 1999, he gained a Master of Fine Arts from RMIT University, Melbourne.

Exhibitions

Van Hout has exhibited extensively, in Australia, New Zealand and internationally, at private and public galleries.
Major solo shows
Van Hout has also produced a number of large-scale or permanent public art works, including Fallen Robot near The Dowse Art Museum, Comin' Down for the Christchurch Art Gallery, "Boy Walking" installed in Potters Park in Auckland, and Quasi, a hand sculpture currently at City Gallery Wellington.

Awards and recognitions

Van Hout's work is held in many public collections including the , , and the .

Further information