Gael Newton
Gael Newton is an internationally recognized Australian art historian and curator specializing in photography across the Asia-Pacific region. She is the retired Senior Curator of Australian and International Photography at the National Gallery of Australia (NGA) in Canberra. While at the NGA, Gael organized two major exhibitions on Asia-Pacific photography, "Pic_x0002_ture Paradise: Asia-Pacific photography 1840s-1940s" (2008) and "Garden of East: photography in Indonesia 1850s-1940s" (2014),...See more
Gael Newton is an internationally recognized Australian art historian and curator specializing in photography across the Asia-Pacific region. She is the retired Senior Curator of Australian and International Photography at the National Gallery of Australia (NGA) in Canberra. While at the NGA, Gael organized two major exhibitions on Asia-Pacific photography, "Pic_x0002_ture Paradise: Asia-Pacific photography 1840s-1940s" (2008) and "Garden of East: photography in Indonesia 1850s-1940s" (2014), both accompanied by important publications. During her time at NGA, Gael oversaw the development of one of the most important collections of photographs from the Dutch East Indies, as well as a major collection of Asia-Pacific photography. See less
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