Jennifer Laracy
born 1979, Te Awakairangi Lower Hutt; lives and works in Taranaki
Pākehā
born 1979, Te Awakairangi Lower Hutt; lives and works in Taranaki
Pākehā
Jennifer Laracy has shown around Aotearoa and in Australia, Thailand, and Europe. In 2017 and 2018, she participated in the fourth iteration of the acclaimed jewellery development programme Handshake, being mentored by Judy Darragh. In 2018, she received a Creative New Zealand grant, which took her to Amsterdam, Paris, and Munich. That same year, she and Sam Kelly founded The Jewel and the Jeweller, a contemporary jewellery workshop and store. Her work is held in private and public collections throughout New Zealand.