APT Bulletin Vol.3 No.1

Message lrom Multicultural Affairs Queensland Queensland is an open, cosmopolitan and dynamic society which is home to over 120 different ethnic communities. Every year Queenslanders welcome a large number of visitors to our culturally diverse and exciting State. The Third Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art will bring together people from all over the world, helping to build understanding among different cultural groups and enabling young people to learn about their own cultural heritage. Celebrating both our differences and commonalities, APT3 will be a living demonstration of multiculturalism at work in Queensland. The Queensland Government is committed to fostering an inclusive, cohesive and harmonious society for residents and visitors. It has adopted the 'Multicultural Queensland Policy' to support and encourage people to share and value each other's cultural heritage. Multicultural Affairs Queensland is proud to be a part of APT3 through sponsorship of the APT Bulletins, and extends a warm welcome to all visitors to the APT3 exhibition and conference in Brisbane. Multicultural Affairs Queensland Department of the Premier and Cabinet Travel & Accommodation Brisbane, Australia's City Of Sun Days, offers all the hospitality, entertainment and attractions of a modern, vibrant, sub-tropical capital city. Arts, food, entertainment, shopping and an enviable al fresco lifestyle are all the essential ingredients of agreat Brisbane holiday experience. As the hub of South East Queensland, Brisbane is also the ideal launching point for the golden beaches of the Gold and Sunshine Coasts and the forests, mountains and lakes of the glorious hinterland. For tourism information including special accommodation and conference packages, contact the Queensland Government Travel Centre Brisbane: APT toll-free hotline (in Australia): 1800 801 009 International:+ 61 (0)7 3874 2860 Email: qgtc-groups-conv@qttc.com.au Singapore Airlines is the official international carrier for the Third Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art. For details on flights to Brisbane, contact your preferred travel agent, or your local Singapore Airlines Office. For lurther inlormation contact: The Third Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art Queensland Art Gallery PO Box 3686 South Brisbane Queensland 4101 Australia South Bank BMsbane, Queens~nd Australia Tel: + 61 (0)7 3840 7333 Fax: + 61 (0)7 3844 8865 Email: qag@qcc.qld.gov.au web site: www.apt3.net QUEENSLAND ART GALLERY Doug Hall, Director The APT3 bulletin is proudly sponsored by Multicultural Affairs Queensland. Left • Viewof Brisbane Right • Wendi Choulai Papua NewGuinea/Australia b.1954 Egu Rami Performance of theRoiroipe mourning dance of theNenehi clanof Papua New Guinea, Second Asia-Pacific Triennial, 25-29 September 1996 • Front • Michael Nelson JAGAMARA Australia b.c.1 946 Lightning (from 'Meeting place' series) 1998 Purchased 1998 Queensland Art Gallery FoundationGrant Queensland Art Gallery Collection . ;;~~J:..".' ~ f;lheMs SlnGAPORE AIRLlnES • a " L~ I Australia Indonesia Institute Al~ ~ STRALIA-INDIA COUNCIL o"~'" " " '""""' . ,,.. REACHING THE WORLD ~''""'2'~ C/519 .,__.,._d-·~- "":.!""';,:,'o';·,:~:t-