Tag: Asian & Pacific Art

Stage two: Asia Pacific Art Papers: Contemporary Contexts, Practices, Ideas

Posted by Stephanie Kennard   ●   8 Dec 2021

To coincide with the opening of ‘The 10th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art’ (APT10), QAGOMA released the second stage of the Asia Pacific Art Papers: Contemporary Contexts, Practices, Ideas — a free digital publication produced in three stages that contains new insights into the changing conditions and practices of artists in the region. DELVE…

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Asia Pacific Triennial: New futures imagined

Posted by QAGOMA   ●   3 Dec 2021

QAGOMA’s landmark exhibition series, the Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT), celebrates its tenth iteration in 2021. APT10 brings together more than 150 artists, collectives and filmmakers to reflect on complex histories, current urgencies and cultural encounters as they imagine a multiplicity of futures. RELATED (Part 1): APT10: Navigating new futures Ways of navigating…

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Art as diplomacy in the Asia Pacific region

Posted by QAGOMA   ●   2 Dec 2021

An ongoing aim in Australian diplomacy is to deepen the nation’s engagement with the dynamism and diversity of the Asia Pacific region. Through cultural exchanges like the Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art artists can engage in and extend the diplomatic endeavour, helping us to celebrate our differences and contemplate shared futures. In 1995, just…

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Asia Pacific Triennial: Navigating new futures

Posted by QAGOMA   ●   30 Nov 2021

For almost three decades, QAGOMA’s landmark exhibition series, the Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT) has focused on the art of one of the most socially and culturally diverse regions of the world. Throughout this geographic expanse, the contexts in which art practices emerge are constantly changing in tandem with social and political conditions.…

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Between earth and sky: Indigenous contemporary art from Taiwan

Posted by Reuben Keehan   ●   29 Nov 2021

A presentation of new work by eight artists from Taiwan’s Atayal, Paiwan and Truku communities, in ‘The 10th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art’ (APT10) project Between Earth and Sky offers a glimpse of the vitality and diversity of indigenous contemporary practice in Taiwan. As four decades of martial law in Taiwan were relaxed at…

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