An afternoon of talks and conversation with key contributors to the National Gallery’s catalogue publication for Gauguin’s World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao.
Led by the exhibition’s curator, Henri Loyrette, the symposium presents a range of perspectives on Gauguin’s work from leading experts in nineteenth century painting, Polynesian culture, Tahitian language and French literature.
Symposium Schedule:
1.30–2.45pm: Symposium session 1 (James Fairfax Theatre & online)
2.45–3.30pm: Intermission
3.30–4.30pm: Symposium session 2 – Panel Q&A (James Fairfax Theatre & online)
Gauguin’s World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao is on at the National Gallery from 29 Jun – 7 Oct 2024.
SaVĀge K’lub is on at the National Gallery from 29 Jun – 7 Oct 2024.