Final Curator's Tour | Modern Women: Flight of Time

Join us in celebrating the final day of Modern Women: Flight of Time with a special tour with the exhibition's curator, Julia Waite. 

Julia will share her reflections on how the exhibition’s journey – its development, display and visitor engagement – has reshaped her perspective on its artworks and themes, and the significance of celebrating the often overlooked contributions of pioneering modern women artists.  

This tour is free, but registering is recommended to avoid disappointment!

Bio

Julia Waite is Curator, New Zealand Art | Kairauhī, Toi nō Aotearoa at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki and the curator of Modern Women: Flight of Time. Her research interests are focused on the development of modern art in New Zealand and global modernisms. In 2015, Waite curated the touring exhibition Freedom and Structure: Cubism and New Zealand Art 1930–1960, which revealed the impacts of Cubism on three artists and repositioned Colin McCahon in a wider network. Past projects she has co-curated include Gordon Walters: New Vision (2018) and Louise Henderson: From Life (2019). She is a PhD candidate at the University of Auckland Waipapa Taumata Rau.

Image credit: Florence Noble