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Cora-Allan Wickliffe
Cora-Allan Wickliffe (born 11th April, 1986 in New Zealand) is of Māori (Tribes: Ngāpuhi / Tainui) and Niue ( Villages: Alofi / Liku) descent. She is a visual artist and is most well known for her work with the artform Hiapo (Niuean Barkcloth). In 2020 she received the Creative New Zealand Pacific Heritage Arts Award and was one of three artists chosen for the McCahon residency programme commencing in 2021. Wickliffe was also invited to undertake at Te Whare Hēra Residency programme organised by Massey University with a partnership between art project Mana Moana.

She is associated with the dealer gallery Bartley and Company which is based in Wellington.

Early Life
Daughter of Kellystein Lafaiki and Leslie Wickliffe, she was born in Auckland, New Zealand. Attending Massey High School and AUT School of Art and Design where she completed a Bachelors in Visual Art and Design (2007), Secondary School Postgraduate Degree (2009) and Masters in Visual Art and Design - First class Honours (2014).

Category:Hiapo Category:Niue Category:Contemporary visual art Category:Pacific art