FRANCIS McWHANNELL

Based in: Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland, Aotearoa

Francis McWhannell is a freelance writer and curator from Aotearoa New Zealand currently based in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. He holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Museums and Cultural Heritage from the University of Auckland, where he is currently completing a Master of Arts in Art History. He has written for various arts and culture magazines and websites, including Art New Zealand, Art News New Zealand, and The Spinoff. He contributes regularly to The Pantograph Punch, where he was Visual Arts Editor from 2016 to 2017.

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Tāmaki Makaurau welcome new gallery

Season's debut exhibition Hono runs until 19 March.

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