'Fortune’ by Bev Moon

Q&A with an Art Curator and an Archivist

Authors

  • Hope Wilson
  • Jennifer Jeffery

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26686/arch.10572

Keywords:

Bev Moon, New Zealand Artists, Art Curation

Abstract

Fortune by Tāmaki Makaurau artist Bev Moon is on display at the Hocken Gallery in Ōtepoti, Dunedin from 12 August to 21 October 2023. Fortune is a touring exhibition, which was previously shown at Upper Hutt’s Whirinaki Whare Taonga gallery and Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato in Hamilton.

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Author Biographies

Hope Wilson

Hope Wilson took up the role of Art Curator at Hocken Collections in February 2023. Prior to this, she was Director of Blue Oyster Art Project Space from 2020- 2022. Over the past eight years she has held positions at Eastern Southland Gallery, the New Zealand Pavilion at the Venice Biennale, The Physics Room, and City Gallery Invercargill. She holds a BA (Hons) in Art History and English from the University of Otago and a Postgraduate Diploma in Museum Studies from Massey University.

Jennifer Jeffery

Jennifer Jeffery is on secondment to the Tertiary Education Union as Branch Organiser, but was working at the Hocken Collections as a Collections Assistant - Archives whilst assisting with Fortune. For nearly three years, Jennifer was the Secretary of the Otago/Southland Committee of the Archives and Records Association of New Zealand (ARANZ), and held the position of Membership Secretary for several months on ARANZ Council. Jennifer is also a current Trustee of the New Zealand Chinese Heritage Research Charitable Trust. Jennifer previous publications include ‘Hewitson Library’ in Australia and New Zealand Theological Library Association Ejournal. Jennifer holds a BA(Hons) in History from University of Otago, and a Diploma in Records and Information Management from Open Polytechnic |Te Pūkenga.

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Published

2023-01-01

Issue

2023

Section

Articles