KATRINA IOSIA

Exhibitions
  • 2025 – Fringe Festival Dunedin – Light installation and Audio reactive AR experience
  • 2024 – Marais Digital Art, Paris
  • 2023 – Fai-Tala – Fibre Gallery Ōtautahi
  • Play list – Ai NFT – Makersplace
  • South Versed – Depot Art Space
  • 2022 – VMF Vancouver Mural Festival, AR + Light Installation, Vancouver
  • ‘Bubble Sea’ Whales tale outdoor Augmented Reality experience
  • Whales tale outdoor exhibition, Ponsonby, Auckland
  • 2021 – Digital Art Month Paris, Augmented Reality
  • 2019 – Solid as a Rock, Niuean Artist, CEAC, Waitakere
  • A picture says 400 words, Comet Project Space, Ponsonby
  • alon de refuses, Comet Project Space, Ponsonby Auckland
  • 2017 – Shoe Extravaganza, Mission Bay, Auckland
  • Look K’road, Beresford Square, Auckland.
  • Elective Prints, Long Black Cafe, Unitec.
  • 2016 – Look K’road, The bread and butter letterer, Artweek Auckland
  • Graduate Festival, Unitec Mt Albert, Auckland.
  • Snow White Gallery – Collections
  • 2015 – Te po Gallery – Significant things exhibition
  • Upstairs Gallery – Tcac Emerging Artist Awards, Titirangi
  • Project Space – Neighborhood, Corbans Waitakere
Speaking Engagements
  • 2025 – Reside with purpose, Tāoga Niue Museum, Alofi Niue island
  • Past, Present and Future – Aoga Tokoluga, Niue High School
  • Niue arts festival, Mutalau Niue island
  • Closing event – Niue arts festival, Liku Niue island
  • Speaking Event – Building Design through an Artist Lens Massey University, Albany Campus
  • 2024 – QATACON – Queensland Art Teachers Association Conference – AR
  • Art Perpetual Talks – Te Tuhi Gallery
  • 2023 – Nui Te Korero Conference – Weaving AR and AI into Creativity
  • PAEA – Peninsulas Arts Education Association – Cairns, Australia
  • 2022 – Dec Sydney Modern AGNSW (Art Gallery New South Wales) Live Panel
    Leading Pasifika in Creative Technologies Katrina iosia & Allen Vili
  • Presentation for Impact Hub, Waikato The Past, Present & Future
    leading woman in AR in Aotearoa (NZ)
  • Pacific Summit Creative NZ – Digital Moana Panelist
  • Click Studio – AR/VR Extended realities
  • Interview, Armageddon, ManaRestore, Auckland NZ
  • TechweekNZ -Artist Talk, AR Innovator, Pacific Woman Leadership
  • TechweekNZ -Live, The Good, Bad and Ugly of NFT Depot Artspace
  • 2021 – LIVE Chats, CADAF Paris, New York
Artist in Residency
  • 2025 – Inaugural Niue Artist Residency – Niue Island
  • Locations of Interest residency – Ōtepoti, Dunedin Aotearoa
  • 2022 – Digital Fellowship Program, Australia Arts Council, Creative NZ
  • Digital NFTS Pasifika Pilot Programme, Creative New Zealand
  • Digital Moana Fellowship – CNZ & Ministry of foreign affairs
  • 2019 – Tui Residency, (Ceramic) CEAC, Waitakere
  • 2018 – Artist in the office, Auckland Artweek, Ponsonby Auckland
Commissions
  • 2025 – Inaugural Pasifika jersey – Cronulla Sharks
  • 2024 – Auckland Pride Festival – Augmented Reality Designs for AMF – All my friends collective
  • 2023 – Augmented Reality mural collaboration with Tau Soloman Impact Hub
  • 2022 – Snap Spectacles Promotion ‘Visible Voices’ inspired by the Vā
  • Air New Zealand – Matariki Augmented Reality
  • Scorpions For Life Mural Project, Otara Scorpions League
  • Otara Scorpions For Life project, Cover AR Crest
  • 2021 – Paid Partnership with Snap Spectacles – Into the Miniverse
Awards
  • 2024 – Award ‘The Best Augmented Reality in Social Media, Queensland XR Festival
  • 2023 – Recipient – Contemporary Pasifika Artist Award
  • 2020 – TALENTHOUSE AR- Matapa Chasm Selected for Innovative design

Nominations

  • 2022 – Nominee for Awards, WeARble Art, Lensfest Snapchat
  • 2021 – Nominee for Award, Arts & Expression, Lensfest Snapchat
Publications
  • 2024 – New Zealand and the unexpressed potential of digital art. Interview with Artist Katrina Iosia
  • 2023 – AR Talks – Lenslist
  • 2022 – Maori TV Rerehua Series, Episode 3
  • The AM show, TV One, WWF Whales Tale Cover
  • Weekly Selection #85 Lenlist for Travel & Playful
  • Spectacles, Women’s History Month United States of America
  • 2021 – Digital Art Month Paris, Augmented Reality
  • Weekly Selection #84 Lenslist for innovation & artistic Genius
    ‘Popping Candy AR’
  • 2020 Snapchat Lens Creator with Snapchat
  • 2018 – The Big idea NZ – Tui Residency announced
  • Artweek Auckland Artist Alliance Hosting Katrina iosia