Kim Lowe is an artist, printmaker and educator teaching part-time in Art, Design and Creativity at Ara Institute of Canterbury. She completed a Masters of Fine Arts in Printmaking in 2009 at the Ilam School of Fine Arts, University of Canterbury, and since then has initiated a number of community projects including the Sendai-Christchurch Art Exchange in 2012 and 2013; and Toi Te Karoro, a shared studio space that was set up in New Brighton, Christchurch as a part of the Creative New Zealand earthquake recovery programme. Kim is originally from Southland with Chinese, Cuban and European ancestors all settlers to that area. She was administrator of, and helped to establish the Aotearoa Chinese Artists group (ACA) in 2013.

As part of the AAAH2018 Symposium @ Te Papa, Kim Lowe spoke at the Welcome & Closing Remarks as the administrator and co-founder of Aotearoa Chinese Artists group (ACA).

Learn more about Kim Lowe’s creative practice here.