Aaron Kreisler is SCAPE’s Managing Curator for our 2026-2027 public art programme. Aaron is also the Head of Creative and Digital Arts and former Head of Ilam School of Fine Arts at the University Canterbury.  He is a freelance curator, and an award-winning arts writer and commentator. Aaron cut his teeth as curator at Dunedin Public Art Gallery where he produced over fifty exhibitions, including the international projects Artists from Aotearoa/New Zealand (co-curator L. Emmerling, Frankfurter Kunstverein) and Where do I end and you begin (co-curated with T. Goniwe, R. Hylton, K. Ritter and V. Shivadas, City Art Centre, Edinburgh).