Meet the Photographers

Talking Culture

Auckland Museum • 2 June

Hours
1pm & 3pm
Where
Auckland Museum Auditorium, Auckland Domain, Parnell
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Artists
Chris Rainer and Wayne Quilliam
Theme

1pm: Talk by Professor Wayne Quilliam. With a career spanning more than 25 years, Wayne Quilliam is regarded as one of Australia's most respected photographers for his work in Indigenous and International Affairs. Quilliam has been the winner of the Aboriginal Artist of the Year, Human Rights Award, Walkely Award and nominated as a Master of Photography by National Geographic.

3pm: American Chris Rainier specializes in the documentation of indigenous cultures, and is considered one of the leading documentary photographers working today. Chris has won numerous awards for his photography, including the Lowell Thomas Award given by the Explorers Club for his work with endangered cultures. Chris was recently elected a Fellow of the Royal Geographic Society in London. 

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Chris Rainier

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