The 6th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art

The art festival bringing together noteworthy art from across Asia and the Pacific held (almost) every three years in Brisbane, Australia is now underway. The sixth and latest edition of the Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT) boasts more than 100 participating artists from 25 countries including Japan. What are the attractions of this international art exhibition different in many ways to the biennial/triennial models of Europe and North America?

 APT6: A beginner’s guide

 Interview: Nara Yoshitomo (YNG)
 
Thanks to APT, now conscious of the Asia-Pacific as one big region
 

 Interview: Suhanya Raffel (APT6 lead curator)
 
We respect local art forms made according to local histories
 

 APT6 review

 Snapshots

 Video
 
Subodh Gupta, Gonkar Gyatso, Wit Pimkanchanapong,
Thukral & Tagra, Zhu Weibing & Ji Wenyu (in English)
Nawa Kohei, Ohmaki Shinji, Sawa Hiraki (in Japanese)

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