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Generation X: 50 Artworks from the Chartwell Collection is a City Gallery Wellington exhibition shown at Te Papa and part of the Chartwell 50th Anniversary Project 2024.


Join us to celebrate the opening of City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi’s new exhibition Generation X: 50 Artworks from the Chartwell Collection. Following morning talks with featured artists in the exhibition, join us again at 1pm to hear from Sue Gardiner, Co-director of the Chartwell Collection as she discusses the history of one of Aotearoa New Zealand's most significant contemporary art collections.


Sue Gardiner

Sue Gardiner (MNZM) is a passionate advocate of the arts and Chair of the Chartwell Charitable Trust, a New Zealand philanthropic trust founded by her father in 1974 to support the visual arts and deepen knowledge about the creative process. Sue is also co-Director of the Chartwell Collection, a major public collection of New Zealand and Australian contemporary art held on long-term loan at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Sue is well-known for publicly supporting initiatives that expand arts access and education, engagement, philanthropy, fundraising, arts governance, and promoting art through national and international art tours.

Price

  • Free Entry

Date

  • Sat 27 Jul

Time

  • 1:00 pm

Address: Te Papa

  • Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
  • 55 Cable Street, Te Aro
  • Wellington 6011