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In Conversation with Director, Bree Pickering

Wednesday 22 May 2024
11:00am – 12:00pm AEST
Bree Pickering

Bookings essential - free

This is an exclusive event for Circle of Friends members.

Join Bree Pickering, Director of the National Portrait Gallery in conversation as she reflects on her career, discusses her vision for the Gallery and shares a little bit about her first year as Director of the Gallery.

Bree was formerly Director of Murray Art Museum Albury (MAMA), Executive Director of Vox Populi, a not-for-profit contemporary art space in Philadelphia, and Cultural Program Manager for the Australian Embassy in Washington DC. Bree is also an experienced artistic director with a distinguished catalogue of past exhibitions and programs behind her, and a passionate advocate for the importance of arts and culture in daily life. Bree sees portraiture as a vital way to connect audiences with humanity in all its brilliance and messiness.

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This program is wheelchair accessible.

For access support or other ways to book please email bookings@npg.gov.au or phone 02 6102 7070 prior to your visit.

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The National Portrait Gallery acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and to Elders past and present. We respectfully advise that this site includes works by, images of, names of, voices of and references to deceased people.

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