The First Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art

MALAYSIA MrNeil Manton (Director, South-East Asia and the Pacific Program, Cultural Relations Branch, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Canberra); Mrs Wairah Marzuki (Acting Director, National Art Gallery of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur); staff of Radio and TV Malaysia; Ms Hasnah Abdul Rahman (Cultural RelationsOfficer, Australian High Commission, Kuala Lumpur); Mr SimTan (SimTan Fine Art, Kuala Lumpur for information on Mastura Abdul Rahman); Mr Billy Williams (First Secretary, Public Affairs, Australian High Commission). Malaysian artist visits within Australia: Asia-Pacific Triennial, Brisbane; Queensland College of Art, Brisbane; Canberra School of Art, Canberra; Australian Sculptural Triennial, Melbourne; Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne; University of Tasmania Fine Arts Gallery, Hobart; International Council of Museums (ICOM), Sydney; Artspace, Sydney. Catalogue author: Mr Zainol Abidin Bin Ahmad Shariff (Lecturer in Art History, Theory and Criticism, Arts Centre, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang). NEW ZEALAND Mr JohnLeuthart and staff of the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council of New Zealand; Mr Ken Power (Australia-New Zealand Foundation); australian Girls Own Gallery, Canberra for supplying information on RobinWhite; FoxGallery, Auckland for supplying information on Peter Roche; Te Taumata Art Gallery, Auckland for supplying information on Robyn Kahukiwa andSelwyn Muru; 331/3 Gallery, Wellington for supplying information on Michel Tuffery. Newlealand artist visits within Australia: Asia-Pacific Triennial, Brisbane; AustralianSculptural Triennial, Melbourne; Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne; University of South Australia School of Art, Adelaide. Catalogue author: Ms Anne Kirker (Curator, Prints, Drawings & Photographs, Queensland ArtGallery). PAPUA NEW GUINEA Ms Susan Cochrane (Arts Adviser, BulabulaArts); Mr Soroi Marepo Eoe (Director, National Museum and Art Gallery, Port Moresby); Mr Joe Nalo (artist); Mr Ken Power (Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Canberra); Mr Ross Searle (Director, Pere Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville); Mr Hugh Stevenson (PNG Arts Advisers, Stanmore); Mr Murray K. Worthington (Manager, Islander Travelodge, Port Moresby). Papua NewGuinean artist visits within Australia: Asia­ Pacific Triennial, Brisbane; 24Hr Art/Northern Territory Centre for Contemporary Art, Darwin; Pere Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville. Catalogueauthor: RossSearle (Director, Pere Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville). THE PHILIPPINES Professor Alice Guillermo (Department of Art Studies, University of the Philippines); Ms Pat Hoffie; Ms Jeannie Javelosa (Director, Australia Centre, Australian Embassy, Manila); Ms Malen Modesto (Cultural Officer, AustralianEmbassy); Ms April Pressler (Australian Embassy). Philippines artist visits within Australia: Asia-Pacific Triennial, Brisbane; Queensland College of Art, Brisbane; '1994 Adelaide Festival', in collaboration with Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide; Canberra School of Art, Canberra; University of New England, Northern Rivers Campus, Lismore; Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne; Griffith Artworks, Griffith University, Brisbane. Catalogue author: Professor AliceGuillermo (College of Arts and Letters, University of the Philippines). SINGAPORE Mr Brett Martin (Cultural Counsellor, Australian High Commission, Singapore); Mr Kanaga Sabapathy (School of Architecture, National University of Singapore). Singapore artist visits within Australia: Asia-Pacific Triennial, Brisbane; Canberra School of Art, Canberra; University of New England, Northern Rivers Campus, Lismore. Catalogue author: Mr Kanaga Sabapathy (School of Architecture, National University of Singapore). SOUTH KOREA Miss Eun-Ju Choi (Assistant Curator, T heNational Museumof Contemporary Art); M r T homa _ s Connor (Director, Australia-Korea Foundation) ; ' Professor Young BangLim (Director, T heNational Museumof Contemporary Art); Mr PaulMolloy(First Secretary, Public Affairs, Australian Embassy, Korea). Korean artist visits within Australia: Asia-Pacific Triennial, Brisbane; ArtGalleryofNewSouthWales, Sydney; Queensland College of Art, Brisbane; Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Mel­ bourne; ARX (Artists' Regional Exchange), Perth. Catalogue authors: Myung-Shik Koh Uournalist); Ju­ Seek Park (art historian); Kwan-Wook Park (artist); Kyung Mee Park (Director, Kukje Gallery); Jong Soong Rhee (art critic); Wan Kyung Sung (art critic); Woo-hak Yoon (art critic, and Assistant Professor, Choonbuk University). THAILAND Dr Apinan Poshyananda (Associate Dean for Research and Foreign Affairs, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok); Mr Robert Pounds (Counsellor, Public Affairs, Australian Embassy, Bangkok); Professor Somporn Rodboon (Director, Silpakorn University Art Gallery, Bangkok); Mr Albert ParaviWongchirarachai. Thailand artist visits within Australia: Asia-Pacific Triennial, Brisbane; Queensland College of Art, Brisbane; University of New England, Lismore; '1994 Adelaide Festival', in collaboration with the Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide; Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne; University of Western Sydney, Sydney. Catalogue authors: Dr Apinan Poshyananda (Associate Dean for Research and Foreign Affairs, Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok); Ms Anne Kirker (Curator, Prints, Drawings & Photographs, Queensland Art Gallery). VIETNAM MrDuongTuong fortranslationof text; MrDan Lan Huong (Cultural and Information Assistant, Australian Embassy, Hanoi); Ms Lisa Mackey (Australian Embassy, Hanoi); Ms Katy Munson; MrNguyen Quan (artist, Hanoi). 119 Vietnamese artist visits within Australia: Asia-Pacific Triennial, Brisbane; Queensland College of Art, Brisbane; Monash University, Melbourne; Footscray Institute of Technology, Melbourne; Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne; City of St Kilda Arts Committee, Melbourne; Linden Gallery, St Kilda; University of Sydney, Sydney; University of Western Sydney, Sydney. Catalogue author: Nguyen Quan (artist, Hanoi). PHOTOGRAPHY T he Gallery thanks the many individuals and organisations who lent works for this exhibition from their collections and gave permission for the reproduction of works in this publication. Acknowledgments for photography are given for individual illustrations under each artist's name. AUSTRALIA Jon Cattapan: portrait - courtesy the artist; The bookbuilder - Annandale Galleries, Sydney. Marian Drew: portrait - courtesy Courier Mail, Brisbane; A beautifuland enduring myth-courtesy the artist. Bronwyn Oliver: portrait, Clef, Labyrinth V -TimMarshall, Sydney. Ada Bird Petyarre: portrait -Rodney Gooch; Mountain devil lizard - Ray Fulton. Gloria Petyarre: portrait - Christopher Hodges, Mountain devil lizard - Ray Fulton. Kathleen Petyarre: portrait -Nicholas Adler, © The Robert Holmes a Court Collection; Mountain devil lizard-Ray Fulton. Giuseppe Romeo: portrait - courtesy the artist; Landscape - delusions of grandeur-Elio Rulli, Melbourne. Gareth Sansom: portrait-courtesy the artist; Mortality, Retirement - Christine Healy. Judy Watson: salt pan - courtesy Art Gallery of New SouthWales, Sydney; wish bone heart- Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Co­ operative. CHINA Ding Y i: portrait, Shishi 92-4- courtesy Li Xu. Li Lei: portrait, I act as a sun bird, Hell-courtesy Li Xu. Shen Haopeng: portrait, Re-born, no. 60-9- courtesy Li Xu. Shi Hui: portrait, Flowing-courtesy Li Xu. SunLiang: portrait, Leopard letter-courtesy Li Xu. Xu Jiang: portrait, Yi-changes-courtesy Li Xu. Yu Youhan: portrait, A couple of circles - courtesyLi Xu. Zhou Changjiang: portrait, Mutually joining, becoming the one Buddhist world - courtesy Li Xu. HONG KONG Choi Yan-Chi: portrait - courtesy the artist; Drowned II -courtesy the artist and Hong Kong Museum of Art. Irene Chou: portrait - courtesy the artist; The universe is within our hearts I - Ray Fulton. INDONESIA Dadang Christanto: portrait, For those: Who are poor ... - Risman Marah; Bureaucracy - Totok Basuki, Yogyakarta. Heri Dono: portrait, Campaign of the three parties- Risman Marah, courtesy the artist. Nyoman Erawan: portrait, Kekunoan (Ancient time), Kalakalakalakala - Risman Marah. FX Harsono: portrait - courtesy Jim Supangkat; Power and oppression - courtesy the artist. Sudjana Kerton: portrait, Kuda Kepang (Horse dance) -courtesy Jim Supangkat. A. D. Pirous: portrait, When earth quakes II - courtesy Jim