Steve Carr was born in New Zealand and completed a masters in fine arts at the University of Auckland, (Elam), School of Fine Arts. Since then his work has been in many major New Zealand and international exhibitions including Videos of New Zealand, a touring exhibition through New Zealand, Germany and Denmark.
In 2011 Carr’s participated in the Rencontres Internationales, at the Centre Pompidou, Paris, France. He also represented New Zealand at the Busan Biennale, Metropolitan Art Museum, South Korea in 2006. In 2010 he was the recipient of the Sapporo Artist in Residence in Japan. Carr’s work is held in a number of significant public and private collections throughout Australasia and further abroad.

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