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Colleen Waata Urlich was born on 1939 in New Zealand, is a New Zealand ceramicist. Discover Colleen Waata Urlich's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?

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Born 1939, 1939
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Date of death 10 September, 2015
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1973

Urlich was a member of Ngā Puna Waihanga, a collective of New Zealand Māori Artists and Writers that formed in 1973.

For the exhibition Kohia Ko Taikaka Anake, which was developed in collaboration with Ngā Puna Waihanga, The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa and Te Waka Toi, Urlich was the regional organiser for Te Tai Tokerau.

1986

Ngā Kaihanga Uku was founded in 1986 in order to support Māori Clay workers.

Urlich was a founding member of Ngā Kaihanga Uku, alongside Paerau Corneal, Baye Riddell, Manos Nathan and Wi Taepa.

She was a committee member for Te Atinga, a platform that supports contemporary Māori artists that operates under Toi Māori.

1997

She was also a member of Kauwae, a group of Māori women artists that formed in 1997.

2015

Colleen Elizabeth Waata-Urlich (1939 – 10 September 2015) was a New Zealand ceramicist.

Of Māori descent, she belonged to Te Popoto o Ngāpuhi ki Kaipara and Te Rarawa.

Through education, involvement in Māori art collectives and production of exhibited work, Urlich was dedicated to the development of Māori art.

Urlich worked as a trained teacher and later returned to study.

She gained a Master of Fine Arts with honours from the University of Auckland’s Elam School of Fine Arts and a Bachelor of Applied Arts.

Urlich conducted research on the influence of Lapita pottery patterns within the Pacific.

This research was the basis of her Master of Fine Arts with a subsequent paper published in Pacific Archaeology: Assessments and Prospects.

This research also influenced Urlich's clay work, which is based on customary knowledge and often acknowledges Pacific genealogy and female Māori deities.

In January 2015, Urlich, along with seven other artists with links to Te Tai Tokerau, travelled to Yeppoon, Queensland, to work for 12 days with a group of Aboriginal artists.

In the 2015 New Year Honours, Urlich was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to Māori art.

She was also a justice of the peace.

Urlich died in Dargaville on 10 September 2015, less than a week after fellow Northland Māori potter Manos Nathan.