"USEby: Asia Pacific Initiatives Project"
2000-10-04 until 2000-10-21
200 Gertrude Street
Fitzroy, VI, AU

USEby: Asia Pacific Initiatives Project inauguarates a series of international exhibitions and events that explore the burgeoning phenomenon of artist-run and independent projects throughout the Asia Pacific region. Curated by Tessa Dwyer and Sarah Tutton, the USEby exhibition will represent the dynamic, unstable and transitory nature of contemporary art-making across diverse geographical and institutional zones.

Involvong artists from Bangkok, Christchurch, Hong Kong, Manilla, Melbourne, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo. USEby celebrates the way in which practical and social limitations function as creative tools, producing their own innovative and compelling aesthetic.

Artists included in this project are Ringo Bunoan (The Philippines), Mira Gojak (Australia), Alexander Knox (Australia), Lim Tzay Chen (Singapore), Command N (Japan), Namdee Publishing (Thailand), Nuts Society (Thailand), Kata Sangkhae (Thailand), Sanjot Kaur Sekhon (Singapore), Michael Shaowanasai (Thailand), Tim Silver (Australia), Christian Thompason (Australia), Julaine Stephenson (New Zealand), Kacey Wong (China), Ye Shufang (Singapore)

200 Gertrude Street and Centre for Contemporary Photography in association with the Melbourne Festival.

IMAGE:
Michael Shaowanasai

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