Modern Women: Flight of Time | Curator talk

2– 2.30pm

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Join us on the opening weekend of Modern Women: Flight of Time for a walk-through with curator Julia Waite.

Modern Women: Flight of Time sheds new light on the vital contribution that women artists made in the creation of modernism and considers the different ways they responded to new and emerging identities during the 20th century.

This talk is free and no registration is required but space is limited. Arrive early to avoid disappointment.

About the curator: 

Julia Waite’s research interests are focused on the development of modern art in New Zealand, global modernisms and documentary photography. She has a Master of Arts in art history from the University of Auckland Waiapu Taumata Rau (First Class Honours), a Master of Museum and Heritage Studies from Te Herenga Waka Victoria University, and a Bachelor of Arts (First Class Honours) in art history from the University of Otago. 
 
Julia has curated several exhibitions at Auckland Art Gallery, including Freedom and Structure: Cubism and New Zealand Art 1930–1960 (2015), and the co-curated Gordon Walters: New Vision (2017) and Louise Henderson: From Life (2019–20), all of which were touring exhibitions with associated publications.  

Photo credit: Florence Noble

 

Date
Location
Level 2
Cost
Free