Queensland Art Gallery Annual Report 2001-02

OVERSEAS TRAVEL EMPLOYEE DESTINATION DATES PURPOSE COST HEAD OF ASIAN ART India, UK, USA, Japan, China 13 Aug. - 14 Sept. 2001 Research for the APT 2002 exhibition. $7,093 Suhanya Raffe l Research possible acquisitions for the QAG collection. Develop QAG alliances with key international organisations. Research new individuals, galleries and museum exchange opportunities for the APT and QAG. Korea 27 Feb. - 1 Apr. 2002 Attend the Gwangju Biennale, Korea , and $3,796 symposium. Research possible acquisitions for QAG"s Contemporary Asian Art Collection. Promote the new Queensland Gallery of Modern Art, APT 2002 and the Australian Centre of Asia-Pacific Art. Further develop networks in the region. HEAD OF USA, UK, France, Japan, Korea 23 Aug. - 17 Sept. 2001 Research for APT 2002. $9,928 INTERNATI ONAL ART Anne Kirker New Zealand 13-25 Jan. 2002 Research for the APT ; Collection research ; $1 ,525 examination of a Doctoral stu dent at University of Auckland. HEAD OF Japan, USA, Philippines, Thailand 31 Aug. - 22 Sept. 2001 Research possible artists for inclusion in $8,877 AUSTRALIAN ART APT 2002 and for acquisition for QAG Julie Ewington collection. Consult professional colleagues in the field. Attend the Yokohama Triennial, and other major exhibitions and installations. SENIOR PROJECT China, South Korea, Taiwan 5- 19 Sept. 2001 Research for APT 2002. Research possible $5,184 OFFICER, ASIA- acquisitions for the QAG collection. Further PACIFIC TRI ENN IAL QAG alliances with key international Rhana Devenport organisations. Resea rch new opportunities for the APT and extend QAG international networks. CONSERVATOR, USA, Spain 2-21 Jan 2002 Courier a painting from Madrid, Spain, to $12,000* PAINTINGS Brisbane; update on MoMA building project Anne Carter in New York , USA. LIB RARIAN New Zealand 25-30 Apr. 2002 Present a paper on the provenance research $2,246 Jacklyn Young project at the Arts Libraries Society of Australia and New Zealand Conference, Auc kland. Collect material for the Library·s Asia-Pacific Research Collection. DIRECTOR Hawaii 5- 11 Feb. 2002 Panel speaker at the Association of Art $3,404* Doug Hall Museum Directors Midwinter Meeting. • Costs met by external organisations 65