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and his dense, textured and sculptural use of paint has become a consistent feature of his work. Macleod is not limited when it comes to the landscapes he paints, feeling equally at home in the picturesque New Zealand countryside and the harsh and flat Australian outback and often painting a hybrid
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Macleod deals mostly with landscapes and the human presence within it. The lone, anonymous figure is a common symbol in his work that embodies both the artist's self-portrait and the "Everyman" or universal experience of emptiness, worthlessness and impotence. He has been described as both an
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with artists Debra Bustin and Alison Clouston, which was hailed as an "impressive debut" by reviewer Neil Rowe. Since then he has held over 100 solo shows and been involved in over 200 group shows. He exhibits most frequently with
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Macleod's work is featured in public and private collections across Australia and overseas. In Australia he is included in the collections of the
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as well as state, regional, university and private collections. Internationally Macleod's work is featured in the
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Throughout his career, Macleod has exhibited frequently. In 1980 he was involved in his first exhibition
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in 1998 with a 3m wide work "Seascape through Figures" then again in 1999 and 2003 and won the
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in 1996, 1998, 1999 and 2000, before winning the prize in 2001, with the painting titled
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in 1981, where he lives and works. He received a Certificate in Graphic Design from
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and collections throughout New Zealand, including the Chartwell Collection,
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in 1979. As well as pursuing his art he also teaches painting at the
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since 2004 as well as the Auckland Art Fair since 2007.
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in 1975 and a Diploma in Fine Arts (Painting) from the
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Christchurch
New Zealand
Canterbury University
Archibald Prize
Blake Prize for Religious Art
Christchurch
New Zealand
Sydney
Australia
Christchurch Technical College
University of Canterbury
National Art School
expressionist
symbolist
Wellington, New Zealand
Niagara Galleries
Melbourne
Watters Gallery
Sydney
Melbourne Art Fair
National Gallery of Victoria
National Gallery of Australia
Heide Museum of Modern Art
Art Gallery of Western Australia
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York
Saatchi & Saatchi
Wynne Prize
Archibald Prize
Sulman Prize

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