This function is part of the Portrait Gallery’s programme of 2022 events in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland.
Judge Arthur Tompkins, one of the world’s leading authorities on art crime, will speak on the stubborn and recurring myth of the gentleman art thief who steals masterpieces for their private enjoyment, followed by a cocktail function .
Every ticket purchase includes a complimentary membership of the Friends of The New Zealand Portrait Gallery up to 31 December 2023 (valued at $40.)