Sarah Hillary
Sarah Hillary on the life of an art conservator
Sarah Hillary is reflecting on 40 years as an Auckland art conservator following her retirement at the end of last month. She rose from an intern at the Auckland Art Gallery to become its principal… Audio
Art conservator Sarah Hillary: Forgeries, chemistry, and hidden nudes
Sarah Hillary spent 40 years at Auckland Art Gallery, including 25 as principal conservator. She shares some of the highlights of her career with Nights. Audio
Looking at Lindauer
Auckland Art Gallery is celebrating stories told through Gottfried Lindauer’s brush strokes. Gallery principal conservator Sarah Hillary talks about gathering Lindauer’s works, the techniques that… Audio
Turnbull Library admits it bought a fake Lindauer
The country's national heritage collector, the Alexander Turnbull Library bought a fake Lindauer painting, despite being warned by an expert that is was likely to be a forgery. Audio
Newly restored Frances Hodgkins work to be exhibited
For 56 years, a painting by New Zealand artist Frances Hodgkins has been kept behind closed doors - seriously deteriorated, with flaking paint, it was too damaged to exhibit. Art conservationists and… Audio, Gallery
Sir Ed Hillary's diary
Sarah Hillary talks about her late father, Sir Edmund Hillary's, diary - including words written way up the slopes of Everest. For the first time Sir Edmund's diary is public, and there will be… Audio
Mary Kisler and Sarah Hillary: art conservation
Discussing the recent conservation of paintings from the collection at the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki. Audio
Hillary family back moving Sir Ed's house to school grounds
The future of Sir Edmund Hillary's family home has been secured. Audio