Denise Wilkinson

Denise Wilkinson has extensive experience in the arts and visitor services sectors, currently serving as Visitor Services Manager at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa since November 2013. With a background that includes roles such as Exhibition Supervisor for the Air New Zealand 75th Anniversary Exhibition and Curatorial Assistant, Denise has been instrumental in training and customer engagement. Denise also engages in freelance graphic design and works as a visual artist, with a focus on photography and painting. Educational achievements include a Diploma in Visual Arts & Design from Eastern Institute of Technology and various courses in feminism and continuing education at Victoria University Wellington. Throughout a multifaceted career, Denise has contributed to archiving and exhibition design roles across several esteemed galleries and institutions.