Heather Straka - Artist Info

About Heather Straka

  • Biography

    Heather Straka is a New Zealand artist known for her compelling and controversial work in painting and film. She holds an MFA in Film and initially studied sculpture at the University of Auckland before transitioning to painting while working in France. Straka has received various awards and fellowships, including the Frances Hodgkins Fellowship in 2008. Her work questions tradition, challenges the politically correct, and subverts expectations. Straka's exhibition history spans decades, and her artwork is held in major public collections in New Zealand.

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