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Creative NZ assists in representation at APT 2002
Grants provided by Creative New Zealand’s Arts Board and Pacific Arts Committee have assisted in the representation of New Zealand in the Asia-Pacific Triennial (APT) of Contemporary Art 2002, to be held at the Queensland Art Gallery, September 12. A total of $75,000 has been awarded to the to the Queensland Art Gallery to assist artists Ralph Hotere and Lisa Reihana participate in the event, and for the New Zealand Pacific Island component, which includes a performance project entitled Pasifika Diva and an archival video compilation by Ole Maiava. Queensland Art Gallery Director Doug Hall says APT 2002 will present works by a core group of senior artists, who have made significant contributions to international contemporary art and modern culture since the 1960s. 'The exhibition creates a context in which we see works by these senior artists, alongside artworks dealing with similar ideas and themes by other regionally significant, but lesser known artists,' he says. Other artists to be represented are: Montien Boonma (Thailand), Eugene Carchesio (Australia), Heri Dono (Indonesia), Joan Grounds (USA/Australia), Yayoi Kusama (Japan), Lee U-fan (South Korea/Japan), Jose Legaspi (Philippines), Michael Ming-Hong Lin (Taiwan), Nalini Malani (India), Nam June Paik (South Korea/USA), Michael Riley (Australia), Song Dong (China), Suh Do-Ho (South Korea/USA) and Howard Taylor (Australia).
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