Reflective in their collective name, et al.—the abbreviation for et alia, which in Latin is ‘and others’, but specifically gender neutral—the members of the group make up different aspects of an artist’s practice, making them less fictional and more notional. The deliberate name enables the capacity to develop a wide-ranging practice, whilst questioning artistic authorship, and individual process.

et al. lives and works in New Zealand. Exhibiting widely in various galleries and museums including Auckland Art Gallery,Toi O Tamaki, New Zealand; Adam Art Gallery, New Zealand; Artspace, New Zealand; Crowley Gallery, Australia; Centre of Contemporary Arts, Australia; 51st Venice Biennale of International Art, Italy; and Saatchi & Saatchi New York, USA.