Icon Recipients
The Arts Foundation’s highest honour, the Icon Whakamana Hiranga, are bestowed to a living circle of 20 of Aoteaora New Zealand’s most significant artists for their extraordinary lifetime achievements and mark on the arts.
2024 Recipients
2022 Recipients
2020 Recipients
2018 Recipients
2015 Recipients
2013 Recipients
2011 Recipients
2007 Recipients
2005 Recipients
2004 Recipients
Previous Recipients Profiles
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Maualaivao Albert Wendt ONZ CNZM
19 Aug 2024 -
Margaret Mahy ONZ
19 Aug 2024 -
Janet Frame ONZ CBE
19 Aug 2024 -
Marti Friedlander CNZM
19 Aug 2024 -
Dr Sandy Adsett MNZM
19 Aug 2024 -
Peter Godfrey CBE
19 Aug 2024 -
Sir Sam Neill KNZM OBE
19 Aug 2024 -
Jim Allen MNZM
19 Aug 2024 -
Dr Pakariki Harrison QSO
19 Aug 2024 -
Dame Gillian Karawe Whitehead DNZM
19 Aug 2024 -
Dame Gillian Weir DNZM
19 Aug 2024 -
Maurice Gee
19 Aug 2024