Lucina Ward on Gauguin’s World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao
Lucina Ward, 2024, National Gallery of Australia. Photography by Kerrie Brewer.
Free, bookings essential
Charges apply for entry to the exhibition
Duration: 45 min including Q&A
Join Lucina Ward, Senior Curator, International Art, for a closer look at the art and life of French Post-Impressionist, Paul Gauguin.
Lucina will follow the trajectory of Gauguin’s work, with a focus on the period in Brittany, when he worked alongside other artists at Pont-Aven and Le Pouldu to develop the distinctive ‘cloisonnist’ style.
Gauguin’s World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao is curated by Henri Loyrette, a former director of the Louvre Museum and the Musée d’Orsay. The exhibition is on display at the National Gallery from 29 Jun – 7 Oct 2024.
Art Talks are a free weekly program. Hear from artists, curators and experts on the works in our collection and exhibition program.
This program is wheelchair accessible and four assistive listening devices will be available for attendees who are hard of hearing. Please email learning@nga.gov.au for more information.
