Asia Pacific Art Papers: Contemporary Contexts, Practices, Ideas is an Australian Centre of Asia Pacific Art (ACAPA) publication first launched in 2021, in association with the Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art series, organised by the Queensland Art Gallery │ Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA), Brisbane, Australia.

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Publisher

Queensland Art Gallery │ Gallery of Modern Art

www.qagoma.qld.gov.au

Sponsor

This project has been assisted by the Australian Government through the Australia Council, its arts funding and advisory body.

Queensland Art Gallery Board of Trustees

Professor Emeritus Ian O’Connor AC, Chair

Liz Pidgeon, Deputy Chair

Dr Bianca Beetson

The Hon. Martin Daubney AM KC

Gina Fairfax AC

Catherine Sinclair

Paul Taylor

David Williams

Executive Management Team

Chris Saines CNZM, Director

Simon Elliott, Deputy Director, Collection and Exhibitions

Tarragh Cunningham, Assistant Director, Development and Commercial Services

Duane Lucas, Assistant Director, Operations and Governance

Simon Wright, Assistant Director, Learning and Public Engagement

Indigenous Advisory Panel

David Williams, Chair

Nancy Bamaga

Dr Bianca Beetson

Helena Gulash

Jyi Lawton

Stephanie Parkin

Louisa Warren

Project team

Tarun Nagesh, Curatorial Manager, Asian and Pacific Art

Zara Stanhope, Director, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre, New Plymouth, and former Curatorial Manager, Asian and Pacific Art (until 15 January 2021)

Reuben Keehan, Curator, Contemporary Asian Art

Ruth McDougall, Curator, Pacific Art

Abigail Bernal, Associate Curator, Asian Art

Ruha Fifita, Curatorial Assistant, Pacific Art

Judy Gunning, Manager, Information and Publishing Services

Mark Gomes, Senior Editor, Print and Digital Media

Rebecca Mutch, Editor

Aidan Robertson, Senior Multimedia and Web Designer

Kylie Lonergan, Head of Business Development and Partnerships

Louise Mayhew, Business Development Officer (Grants), Business Development and Partnerships

Design

Autumn Studio, Brisbane

Editing

Mark Gomes, Senior Editor, Print and Digital Media

Rebecca Mutch, Editor

Stephanie Kennard, Assistant Editor

Zenobia Frost, Assistant Editor, Digital (until 1 November 2024)

Evie Franzidis, Freelance editor

Photography

Nicholas Umek, Senior Photographer

Image assistance: Chloë Callistemon and Josef Ruckli, Assistant Photographers

Copyright assistance: Kate Herford, Copyright Officer (Collection Online), Information and Publishing Services

Australian Centre of Asia Pacific Art (ACAPA)

Tarun Nagesh, Curatorial Manager, Asian and Pacific Art

Reuben Keehan, Curator, Contemporary Asian Art

Ruth McDougall, Curator, Pacific Art

Abigail Bernal, Associate Curator, Asian Art

Ruha Fifita, Curatorial Assistant, Pacific Art

QAGOMA Research Library

Images and copyright

All artworks in this publication are copyright the artist or their estate, unless otherwise noted. The Gallery is grateful for the image and copyright assistance provided by numerous individuals, including Sana Balai, Cora-Allan, Brian Fuata, Taloi Havini, Nikau Hindin, Judy Kakabin, Abdi Karya, Vicki Lenihan, Regina Lepping, Ruth McDougall, Tarun Nagesh, Taniela Petelo, Dipti Sherchan and Priyankar Bahadur Chand, Will Stubbs, Salote Tawale and Marcus Yee.

Except where otherwise credited, all images: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art.

Project support

The Gallery thanks the many individuals, organisations and institutions involved for their assistance with the project, particularly the following:

Professor Caitlin Byrne, Pro Vice Chancellor (Business), Griffith University

Professor Claire Roberts, Art History and Curatorship, School of Culture and Communication, The University of Melbourne

Dr Caroline Turner, Adjunct Senior Research Fellow and Associate Professor, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences