The Walters Prize 2024 | Kōrero With The Winner
Start Date: Saturday 28 September 2024
Venue: Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, CBD, Auckland
Doors Open: 03:00pm
Time: 03:00pm - 04:00pm
Restrictions: All Ages
Come along and hear the winner of the Walters Prize 2024, in conversation with curators Natasha Conland and Cameron Ah-Loo Matamua.
The day after the announcement of the judge’s decision, we invite the winner in to hear what this prize means for them and their work.
The Walters Prize is Aotearoa New Zealand’s largest and most prestigious contemporary art award. Established in 2002 and now in its 11th iteration, the prize showcases and promotes contemporary art, and has, since its inception, shaped emergent discussion about contemporary New Zealand art. The Walters Prize 2024 marks the first iteration of the award in its new triennial format.
The artworks nominated for the Walters Prize are selected for their outstanding contributions to contemporary art in Aotearoa New Zealand in the preceding years. The four artists selected for this year’s iteration are Juliet Carpenter, Owen Connors, Brett Graham and Ana Iti.
The Walters Prize is made possible with the generous support of the following:
Founding Benefactors and Principal Donors – Erika and Robin Congreve, Dame Jenny Gibbs.
Major Donors – Dayle Mace, Christopher and Charlotte Swasbrook.
