Floor Talk: Frances Hodgkins and British Modernism

Discover the rich artistic legacy of Frances Hodgkins in a special floor talk with curator Vicki Robson.

Explore how this pioneering New Zealand artist helped shape British Modernism in the 1920s and early 1930s, and learn more about her connections to the changing art world of the time. This talk accompanies the exhibition 'Further revelation: Frances Hodgkins and British Modernism 1920–1935’ ( https://wellingtonheritagefestival.co.nz/event/exhibition-further-revelation-frances-hodgkins-and-british-modernism)

Victoria Robson is curator at Toi MAHARA with particular responsibility for the Field Collection. Victoria was formerly Curator of International Art at Te Papa with special interests in European fine prints and modern British art. She has also worked as an independent curator and researcher and has had a long-standing relationship with Toi MAHARA.


Booking is REQUIRED.
Cost: Free
Booking information here: https://wellingtonheritagefestival.co.nz/event/floor-talk-frances-hodgkins-and-british-modernism/


Health & Safety:
This event will be held on the upper floor. The building is fully accessible. We also have a wheelchair which can be borrowed for use in the gallery.

In case of emergency, follow instructions of Toi MAHARA staff.

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