about Gael Newton

Gael-Verandah2I am an independent Curatorial Consultant/Researcher across several fields of interest, including photography, arts and the humanities.

Current activities include:  Assisting with Cultural Gift programs, significant assessments, advising institutions and collectors on proposed purchases, on-going research and papers on Australian and SouthEast Asian photography;  curatorial projects; advising clients and galleries/archives/libraries on philanthropic initiatives; research within the collections of libraries and cultural institutions on behalf of clients located interstate or internationally.

Approved to value Australian and international photography for the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program. Approved valuer National Heritage Board Singapore.

I was formerly the Senior Curator of Australian and International Photography at the National Gallery of Australia (NGA) in Canberra.  I resigned this position in September 2014.  We live in Melbourne.

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For more about my background and  some links to my  publications, essays, papers and research — click here.

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