Working in China as an artist

Garland magazine

22 June 2019, National Gallery of Victoria

This panel was an opportunity to learn from those who are engaged with China as artists or curators.

• What are the challenges in connecting with audiences in mainland China?
• What opportunities make the effort worthwhile?
• How can we maintain contact with the Chinese scene from Australia?

Speakers include:

• Yiwei Wu – Founder of Yiwei Art Foundation and SanW Gallery in Shanghai
• Vicki Mason – jewellery artist in residence at San W Studio and SIVA Artist Residency Project
• Robin Best – Australian ceramicist working in Jingdezhen
• Philip Faulks – Melbourne paper cut artist
• Wilson Yeung Chun Wai – Creative Events Manager, Museum of Chinese Australian History