Massey University: Darkroom Tour

Massey University’s Jane Wilcox will show club members around the new darkroom facilities at the School of Art and Design.

Jane is Massey’s Technical Demonstrator and Head Technician School of Art. She is from Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Pōneke and although she has lived elsewhere at times this is her home city. Jane has worked in a variety of photographic specialities from photographic studios, photography labs (darkroom, colour and B/W) to Head Technician of School of Art -Te Whiti o Rehua.

Much of Jane’s art practice in recent years has been focused around dance photography or the landscape. She has produced several photobooks: ‘Between perfection and beauty’, Badnews books, 2019, ‘Between dog and wolf’ Badnews books, 2021, ‘Māhina’, Photoforum publication, 2021‘The Nemophilist’, 2024. Exhibitions include ‘Māhina’, Courtney Place lightboxes and ‘Passing’ The Engine Room. She is also a committee member of Photobook NZ.

To join the tour, meet Jane at 6pm at the green gate between block 10 and 11 at Massey campus.