The 10th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT10) Catalogue

The 10th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art 200 DIGITAL PAAFU COLLABORATIVE (UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, TWIN CITIES) United States Augmented Directionality and Embodied Virtuality 2021 Augmented reality content / Dimensions variable / Courtesy: The artists AMRAN ENOS Republic of the Marshall Islands b.1950 Untitled – Modern Marshallese Life c.1989 Synthetic polymer paint on craft board / 45 x 58cm / Collection: Jane Downing, Albury, New South Wales Untitled – Traditional Marshallese Life c.1990 Synthetic polymer paint on craft board / 45 x 58cm / Collection: Dirk Spennemann, Albury, New South Wales PATSIHPA IOANIS Federated States of Micronesia b.1998 Reverse applique and urohs (thread skirt) with wehi (turtle) and stingray mwahi (design) with red hibiscus flowers and seir en wahi (fragrant head garland) 2021 Decorative machine embroidery with satin appliqué on polyester / 69 x 83cm / Commissioned 2021 with funds from the Oceania Women’s Fund through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane VICKY ITIOTA Federated States of Micronesia b.1973 Urohs dereht (thread skirt) with ‘tribal’ mwangas (coconut), orange flowers and ‘Pohnpei’ mwahi (design) 2021 Decorative machine embroidery on polyester / 65 x 85cm / Commissioned 2021 with funds from the Oceania Women’s Fund through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane KATHY JET Ñ IL-KIJINER Republic of the Marshall Islands b.1987 Eorak for Section 177 2021 Single-channel video: 16:9, colour, sound, MP3 poem: 1:50 minutes (looped); coral and woven coconut leaf / Dimensions variable / Commissioned for APT10 through the Oceania Women’s Fund / Courtesy: The artist DEONAIRE KEJU Republic of the Marshall Islands b.1959 Albert Sam 2021 Digital print / 50.8 x 40.7cm Anikoj Loeak 2021 Digital print / 50.8 x 40.7cm BJ Amon 2021 Digital print / 40.7 x 50.8cm Bukko Elso 2021 Digital print / 50.8 x 40.7cm Ebeye boys building toy waa (canoe) 2021 Digital print / 40.7 x 50.8cm Isaiah Benjamin 2021 Digital print / 50.8 x 40.7cm Milton Saimon 2021 Digital print / 50.8 x 40.7cm Ramos Bolear 2021 Digital print / 40.7 x 50.8cm Ramos Bolear 2021 Digital print / 50.8 x 40.7cm Purchased 2021. Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane EMELIHTER KIHLENG Federated States of Micronesia b.1982 What Urohs Say 2019 Poem with vinyl lettering / Dimensions variable / Courtesy: The artist and University of Hawai’i Press (Indigenous Literature from Micronesia) Urohs Fever 2021 Collage digital photographs (including photographs by the artist, Aileen G Moses and Dr Paul Hambruch: 3_948 Nahnkeniei Kitti of Wone (Kitti, Pohnpei), ‘The last weaver on the loom’; 3_1058 ‘Nan Kati’ weaving a sleeping mat, Palikir (Sokehs, Pohnpei); 3_1059 ‘Emin’ weaving a fan, Palikir (Sokehs, Pohnpei) 1910 / 200 x 300cm / Courtesy: The artist, Aileen G Moses and MARKK Museum am Rothenbaum, Hamburg, Germany (Dr Paul Hambruch) AINKOJ LOEAK Republic of the Marshall Islands b.2012 Waa (canoe) 2021 Aluminium can / 12.7 x 20.1 x 6.9cm / Purchased 2021. Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane MAJURO WEAVERS Republic of the Marshall Islands Ek (fish) 2019 Teneriffe needlework: Coconut fibre and rib, pandanus leaf and shells / 19 x 43 x 1.5cm Ek (fish) 2019 Teneriffe needlework: Coconut fibre and rib, pandanus leaf, raffia and shells / 20 x 43 x 3cm Ek (fish) 2019 Teneriffe needlework: Coconut fibre and rib, pandanus leaf and shells / 23.5 x 45.5 x 3cm Ek (fish) 2019 Teneriffe needlework: Coconut fibre and rib, pandanus leaf, raffia and shells / 23.5 x 58 x 4cm Ek (fish) 2019 Teneriffe needlework: Coconut fibre and rib, pandanus leaf and shells / 26 x 61.5 x 3cm Ek (fish) 2019 Teneriffe needlework: Coconut fibre and rib, pandanus leaf and shells / 27.5 x 54 x 2.5cm Ek (fish) 2019 Teneriffe needlework: Coconut fibre and rib, pandanus leaf and shells / 30 x 59 x 2cm Juon Bwijin in ek (school of fish) 2019 Teneriffe needlework: Coconut fibre and rib, pandanus leaf and shells / 20 pieces: 7 x 12.5cm, 7 x 13cm, 6.5 x 12cm, 6 x 12.5cm, 8.5 x 13cm, 7.5 x 12.5cm, 7 x 12.5cm, 7.5 x 13cm, 8 x 13cm, 7 x 11.5cm, 6.5 x 12cm, 8 x 13.5cm, 8 x 12cm, 7.5 x 12cm, 8 x 13.5cm, 6.5 x 14cm, 8 x 14cm, 8 x 13.5cm, 7.5 x 13cm, 6.5 x 11cm Purchased 2019 with funds from the Bequest of Jennifer Taylor through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane LEONIDES MIGUEL Federated States of Micronesia b.1970 Urohs dereht (thread skirt) rohs (flowers) with pink flowers on black mwahi (design) 2020 Decorative machine embroidery on polyester / 69.5 x 33.5cm / Collection: Aileen G Moses, Pohnpei  Urohs dereht (thread skirt) with figures drinking sakau at waterfall with birds and red flowers mwhai (design) 2021 Decorative machine embroidery on polyester / 71 x 89cm / Commissioned 2021 with funds from the Oceania Women’s Fund through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane AILEEN G MOSES Federated States of Micronesia b.1976 Emma Moses in Urohs, Nan U, U, Pohnpei 2021 Digital print / 30 x 21cm Leonides Miguel in her store, Kolonia, Pohnpei 2021 Digital print / 30 x 21cm Mehla (funeral) of Ruth Dano Primo, U, Pohnpei 2021 Digital print / 21 x 30cm Mehla (funeral) of Ruth Dano Primo, U, Pohnpei 2021 Digital print / 21 x 30cm Sandralyn Damarlane in Urohs, Nett Elementary School, Pohnpei 2021 Digital print / 30 x 21cm Self-portrait wearing an orange Urohs, Nan u, Pohnpei 2021 Digital print / 30 x 21cm Urohs sohn deidei (seamstress) Beverly Ann Seiola, Pehleng Kitti, Pohnpei 2021 Digital print / 30 x 21cm Urohs sohn deidei (seamstress) Elwihter Ehsa sewing at home Alohkapw, Madolenihmw, Pohnpei 2021 Digital print / 30 x 21cm Urohs sohn deidei (seamstress) Eriuter Route, Pehleng Kitti, Pohnpei 2021 Digital print / 30 x 21cm Urohs sohn deidei (seamstress) Jacelynn Donre in office, Kolonia, Pohnpei 2021 Digital print / 30 x 21cm List of works Urohs sohn deidei Vicky Itiota, Pehleng Kitti, Pohnpei 2021 Digital print / 30 x 21cm Urohs sohn deidei Virginia Tom, Pehleng Kitti, Pohnpei 2021 Digital print / 21 x 30cm Urohs sohn deidei (seamstress), Rodleen Daniel, Pehleng Kitti, Pohnpei 2021 Digital print / 30 x 21cm Purchased 2021 with funds from the Oceania Women’s Fund through the Queensland Art Gallery l Gallery of Modern Art Foundation / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane BURT MOSES Federated States of Micronesia b.2001 Urohs sohn deidei (seamstress) Elwihter Ehsa at home in Alohkapw, Madolenihmw, Pohnpei 2021 Digital print / 30 x 21cm Urohs sohn deidei (seamstress) Vicky Itiota, Deeleeann Daniel (co-curator), Virginia Tom, Rodleen Daniel, Beverly Ann Seiola and Eriuter Route with Aileen Gallen (photographer) at Last Stop store, Pehleng Kitti, Pohnpe i 2021 Digital print / 21 x 30cm Purchased 2021 with funds from the Oceania Women’s Fund through the Queensland Art Gallery l Gallery of Modern Art Foundation / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane REGINA PELEP Federated States of Micronesia b.1985 Urohs dereht (thread skirt) with ‘tribal’ mwahi (design) and orange hibiscus flowers 2021 Decorative machine embroidery with satin appliqué on polyester / 65 x 83.5cm / Commissioned 2021 with funds from the Oceania Women’s Fund through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane ERWINA PHILIPPO Republic of the Marshall Islands b.1965 Rakut (rocket) 2021 Teneriffe needlework: Coconut fibre and rib, pandanus leaf and cowrie shells ( Cypraea ) / Two pieces: 74 x 27cm; 72 x 27cm / Commissioned 2021 with funds from Oceania Women’s Fund through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane POHNPEIAN SOHN DEIDEI (POHNPEIAN SEAMSTRESSES) Federated States of Micronesia Urohs dereht (thread skirt) with flower mwahi (design) 2019 Decorative machine embroidery on polyester / 71 x 90 x 6cm / Purchased 2019 with funds from the Bequest of Jennifer Taylor through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane Urohs dereht (thread skirt) with sihka (watermelon), sele (hot pepper) and strawberry mwahi (design) Decorative machine embroidery on polyester / 46 x 45cm / Collection: Aileen G Moses, Pohnpei     Old style urohs dereht (thread skirt) in blue with purple flower mwahi (design) Decorative machine embroidery with appliqué on polyester / 64 x 58.5cm Old style urohs dereht (thread skirt) in green with purple hibiscus flowers mwahi (design) Decorative machine embroidery with appliqué on polyester / 82.5 x 70.5cm Old style urohs dereht (thread skirt) in grey with white flowers mwahi (design) Decorative machine appliqué on polyester / 84.5 x 75.5cm Old style urohs dereht (thread skirt) in light blue with purple flowers mwahi (design) Decorative machine appliqué on polyester / 71 x 65.5cm Old style urohs dereht (thread skirt) in light purple with red anthuriums and purple hibiscus flower mwahi (design) Decorative machine appliqué on polyester / 66.5 x 60.5cm Old style urohs dereht (thread skirt) in maroon with candles mwahi (design) Decorative machine embroidery with appliqué on polyester / 77.5 x 77cm Old style urohs dereht (thread skirt) in white with purple and white flowers mwahi (design) Decorative machine embroidery on polyester / 62 x 55.5cm Old style urohs dereht (thread skirt) with black hearts and pink/black mwahi (design) Decorative machine embroidery on cotton with acetate / 67.5 x 67.5cm      Old style urohs dereht (thread skirt) with hibiscus mwahi (design) and scalloped hem pleats Decorative machine embroidery on polyester / 77 x 79cm Old style urohs dereht (thread skirt) with pink flowers and bows mwahi (design) Decorative machine embroidery with appliqué on polyester / 71 x 63.5cm Collection: Alipherta Benjamin, Pohnpei Urohs dereht (thread skirt) in green with pink hibiscus mwahi (design) 2010 Decorative machine embroidery on polyester / 61 x 58cm Urohs dereht (thread skirt) in green on black with mahi (breadfruit) mwahi (design) and lipehwehwe (stingrays) 2020 Decorative machine embroidery with satin appliqué on polyester / 47 x 38cm Urohs dereht (thread skirt) in red 2020 Decorative machine embroidery on cotton with acetate / 61.5 x 59cm Urohs dereht (thread skirt) mwei likou (patchwork) mwahi (design) 2020 Patchwork polyester squares / 64.5 x 65cm Collection: Deeleeann Daniel, Pohnpei     White urohs dereht (thread skirt) suwain (crochet) with serehd (Pohnpei parrot) mwahi (design), gift from Nohno Emiko c.1960–70s Decorative machine embroidery on polyester / 56.5 x 57cm Urohs dereht (thread skirt) with pink sequined butterflies and ginger flowers mwahi (design) c.2000 Decorative machine embroidery on polyester / 77 x 69cm ‘Kedehtehk’ (don’t pay attention) urohs dereht (thread skirt) in green with ik sirang mwahi (design) 2007–10 Decorative machine embroidery on polyester / 75 x 75cm Mermaid urohs dereht (thread skirt) with red hibiscus mwahi (design) 2013 Decorative machine embroidery on polyester / 65 x 67cm Pink flower patterned fabric urohs with blue and pink flowers and ginger and shell iki (tail) mwahi (design) 2017 Decorative machine embroidery on polyester / 72.5 x 71.5cm White urohs dereht (thread skirt) with purple flowers mwahi (design) 2017 Decorative machine embroidery on polyester / 68 x 68.5cm Baby’s urohs dereht (thread skirt) with different coloured flowers mwahi (design) 2018 Decorative machine embroidery on polyester / 43 x 43.5cm Collection: Emelihter Kihleng ROOKIE BOYS Federated States of Micronesia, est. 2013 RAYNOLD TILFAS LEAD ARTIST Federated States of Micronesia b.1990 JAFFODY ABE b.1999; PALIKSRU ABE b.1999; KENNY EDWIN b.1995; ROHL ELSI b.1999; DWIGHT ESAU b.1998; RANSON ESAU b.2001; YOSHIMASA ISISAKI b.1999; JOSEPH LIK b.1991; KAIYEN LIK b.2001; ROBERT LIK b.1991; SELETIN LIK b.1999; WESTON LUCKYMIS b.1995; MASON RIM b.2000; LG ROBERT b.1995; BOHR SIG b.2001; MASON SIG b.1995; BRENCE WESLEY b.1999 CHOIR MEMBERS Federated States of Micronesia Kosrae sounds 2021 MP3; printed songbooks, digital prints / Dimensions variable / Collection: The Rookie Boys