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MissLydia Baxendell

Art Collections Curator

Macmillan Brown and Heritage Collections

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  • Art Collections Curator
    Macmillan Brown and Heritage Collections
  • +6433694090 (Work)
  • Macmillan Brown Library Rm 129

BIO

Lydia Baxendell is Kaitiaki Kohinga Toi, Art Collections Curator at the University of Canterbury’s Macmillan Brown Cultural Heritage Library where she cares for a premier art collection. In her role Lydia regularly provides lectures, tutorials and tours, as well as working on curatorial and research projects. A strong advocate for the arts in Ōtautahi, Lydia is chair of the UC Art Acquisitions Committee, a selector for the Macmillan Brown Pacific Artist in Residency programme and a member of the Canterbury Heritage Disaster Salvage Committee.

TE WHARE WĀNANGA O WAITAHA - UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY APPOINTMENTS

  • Art Collections Curator
    University of Canterbury, Macmillan Brown and Heritage Collections, Deputy Vice-Chancellor - Academic12 Jul 2010 - present

DEGREES

  • MA
    University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

CERTIFICATIONS

  • PG Cert
    University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
    Tertiary Teaching

FACULTY

  • Service Unit

FIELDS OF RESEARCH