Debra Kaye Bustin (born 1957) is a New Zealand artist.[1] Her work is in the permanent collections of Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, the Sarjeant Gallery and the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery.[2][3][4][5]

Bustin was born in Wellington in 1957.[3] Her art is characterised by bright colours and plastic materials, often covering whole walls and floors of a space.[1]

In 2010, Bustin worked with children living in Wellington City Council's Te Ara Hou housing estate to redesign the area's playground as part of a major redevelopment of the neighbourhood.[6] She has also designed public outdoor sculptural art for the Paraparaumu Library.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 Strathdee, Barbara (1983). "Debra Bustin". Art New Zealand (27). Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  2. "Debra Bustin". Auckland Art Gallery. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Debra Bustin". Museum of New Zealand te Papa Tongarewa. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  4. "Debra Bustin". Sarjeant Gallery Whanganui. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  5. "Works by Debra Bustin". Govett-Brewster Art Gallery. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  6. Burgess, Dave (5 November 2010). "Council tenants proud to call their modernised flats home". Dominion Post. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  7. "Art in the libraries". Kapiti Coast District Council. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
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