Queensland Art Gallery Annual Report 2002-03

OVERSEAS TRAVEL In the reporti ng year there was an increased focus on professional development opportunities for staff in order to realise Queensland Gallery of Modern Art initiatives. EMPLOYEE DESTINATION DATES HEAD OF ASIAN ART CHINA 13-25 NOV 2002 Suhanya Raffel SENIOR PROJECTOFFICER, CHINA 13-25 NOV 2002 ASIA-PACIFICTRIENNIAL Rhana Devenport HEADDESIGN & INSTALLATION USA 14 OCT 2002 - Don Heron 21JAN 2003 HEAD OFCONSERVATION ITALY 31 OCT - Anne Carter 8 DEC 2002 SENIORCURATOR USA, 25 JULY - (SPECIAL PROJECTS) QGMA GERMANY 10 AUG 2002 Anne Kirker CONSERVATOR UNITED KI NGDOM 27 JUNE- (SCULPTURE) 26 JULY 2002 Amanda Pagliarino ASSISTANT DIRECTOR USA, 6 MAY- (MANAGEMENT & OPERATIONS) UNITED KI NGDOM, 13 JUNE2003 Alan Wilson FRANCE, JAPAN CURATOR (PACIFIC ART) NEW ZEALAND 7-1 8 MAR2003 Maud Page PURPOSE Attend and deliver paper at international symposium: Museum Practices in the 21st Century: A Cultural Exchange with MoMA, Hong Kong Arts Center, Hong Kong. Attend official opening of 1he First Guangzhou Triennial; Reinterpretation: A Decade of Experimental Chinese Art (1990-2000)', Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China. Attend international symposium: Place and Model: Symposium of Contemporary Art Exhibitions, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China. Attend official opening of 'Image as Power' contemporary art exhibition, He Xiangning Art Museum, Shen Zhen, China. Attend opening of 'Shanghai Biennale' contemporary art exhibition, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China. Official meeting with Zhou Zhi Tsang, Associate Professor, Deputy Chief, Cultural Exchange Office, Shanghai Museum, China. Attend and deliver paper at international symposium: Museum Practices in the 21st Century: A Cultural Exchange with MoMA, Hong Kong Arts Center, Hong Kong. Attend official opening of 'The First Guangzhou Triennial; Reinterpretation: A Decade of Experimental Chinese Art (1990-2000)', Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China. Attend and deliver paper at international symposium: Place and Model: Symposium of Contemporary Art Exhibitions, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China. Attend official opening of 'Image as Power' contemporary art exhibition, He Xiangning Art Museum, Shen Zhen, China. Attend opening of 'Shanghai Biennale' contemporary art exhibition, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China. Official meeting with Zhou Zhi Tsang, Associate Professor, Deputy Chief, Cultural Exchange Office, Shanghai Museum, China. Awarded a Queensland-Smithsonian Fellowship to work at the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery in Washington, USA. To attend ICCROM course: Sharing Conservation Decisions in Rome. To research an exhibition for the Queensland Art Gallery and to attend Documenta Internet Exhibition in Kassell, Germany. To attend ICCROM course: Sharing Conservation Decisions in Rome. Awarded a Darling Foundation Travel Grant - Global to examine models for the establishment, development and governance of sponsorship, membership and philanthropic programs that support art museums, and to explore change management issues associated with the Gallery's expansion from a one-site to a two-site organisation under the one management structure. Research and acquisition of art works for the Gallery's Collection. # Actual costs paid by the Queensland Art Gallery; all other expenditure incurred paid by external organisations, the details of which are not available to the Gallery. • includes a $15 770 Smithsonian Fellowship. • Includes a $12 000 Darling Foundation Travel Grant. 52 COST $1300# $1800# $25 no· $7205# $7555 $8071 $18 ooo· $3808