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Julia Waite is curator, New Zealand art at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Her research interests are focused on the development of modern art in New Zealand and global modernisms. She co-curated Gordon Walters: New Vision (2018) and Louise Henderson: From Life (2019), both of which toured New Zealand and have associated publications that she contributed to and co-edited. Her most recent large-scale exhibition, Bill Culbert | Slow Wonder (2021), included works never before presented in Aotearoa New Zealand and is accompanied by a catalogue. Waite is an arts commentator on Radio New Zealand, regularly contributes to publications, and is studying for a PhD in Art History at the University of Auckland.

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Peter Walker grew up in Christchurch and began his writing career as a journalist in Wellington and then Sydney. He moved to London in 1986 and joined The Independent and later the Independent on Sunday where he was Foreign Editor. He also wrote for the Literary Review, the Financial Times books pages and Granta. He is the author of the historical memoir The Fox Boy (Bloomsbury, 2001), set in Taranaki, and his first novel was The Courier's Tale (Bloomsbury, 2010), set in Italy and the court of Henry VIII.

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