John Coley | |
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| Born | John William Coley 1935 (age 88–89) Palmerston North, New Zealand |
| Alma mater | Canterbury College School of Art |
| Known for | Painting, art criticism, curation and art administration |
| Notable work | Abacus series |
John William Coley MBE (born 1935) is a Christchurch painter and art critic. He was director of the Robert McDougall Art Gallery (now known as the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu) from 1981 to 1995.