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Curators Talk: Dora Maar

Due to sickness, there will be no talk as part of this event. We are offering an extended private view to ticket holders

20 January 2020 at 18.30–19.30

Dora Maar, Pearly King collecting money for the Empire Day 1935. Tate. © Estate of Dora Maar / DACS 2025, All Rights Reserved.

Discover the exceptional life and work of surrealist artist Dora Maar

Join exhibition curator Emma Lewis to find out more about Dora Maar’s diverse career and her broad artistic practice. You will also get behind-the-scenes insights into the planning and staging of the exhibition.

This hour-long talk will be followed by an optional private view of the exhibition.

Emma Lewis

Emma Lewis is Assistant Curator, Tate Modern. She has curated or co-curated the exhibitions Dora Maar, Olafur Eliasson: In real life, Modigliani and Wolfgang Tillmans: 2017. Emma has written monographs for many artists and is the author of Isms: Understanding Photography (Bloomsbury/Rizzoli 2017).

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20 January 2020 at 18.30–19.30

18.30–20.30 Extended Private View

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