Michel Tuffery

Michel Tuffery
Born
Michael Cliff Tuffery

(1966-05-27) 27 May 1966 (age 58)
Newlands, Wellington, New Zealand
NationalityNew Zealander
Education1980–85 ‘A’ Bursary, Newlands College, Wellington
Alma mater2014 Master of Fine Arts (Honorary), School of Fine Arts, Otago Polytechnic, Dunedin, | 1990 Mānoa School of Fine Arts, University of Hawaiʻi, United States 1986–89 Bachelor of Fine Arts Printmaking (Hons), School of Fine Arts, Otago Polytechnic
MovementContemporary art, abstract expressionism

Michael "Michel" Cliff Tuffery MNZM[1] (born 27 May 1966) is a New Zealand artist of Samoan, Tahitian and Cook Islands descent. He is one of New Zealand's most well known artists and his work is held in many art collections in New Zealand and around the world.[2]

  1. ^ "Queens Birthday Honours List 2008". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Michel Tuffery - Arthouse". New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts. Retrieved 13 June 2015.