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December 29, 2018
Two speakers, Janelle Koh, a law student who enjoys writing about arts, and Hugh Davies, a senior researcher in games and an artist, joined me and shared their individual experiences of visiting Mori Art Museum in Japan. Janelle vividly described her favourite works in the current exhibition titled 'Catastrophe and the Power of Art'. Whereas, Hugh shared some history of Mori and another exhibition he saw last year there. Hugh also told us about his swift visit to APT9, which is currently showing at Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art till 28/4/2019.

Two speakers:
Janelle Koh
Hugh Davies - https://www.rmit.edu.au/contact/staff-contacts/academic-staff/d/davies-dr-hugh

The exhibition, the artworks and artists mentioned by Janelle:

Mori Art Museum
https://www.mori.art.museum/en/about/index.html

'Catastrophe and The Power of art'
currently showing to 20/1/2019
https://www.mori.art.museum/en/exhibitions/index.html

Miroslaw Balka - artist
'Soap Corridor'
http://miroslaw-balka.com/en/

Huang Hai Hsin - artist
'Swan Lake'
http://www.haihsinhuang.com/new-gallery-1/

Takeda Shimpei - artist
the 'Trace' series
http://www.shimpeitakeda.com

Hirakawa Kota - artist
'Black color timer'
http://www.hiwak.net/projects/

Katerina Šedá
'It doesn't matter'
http://www.katerinaseda.cz/en/

The exhibition talked by Hugh:
APT9
https://www.qagoma.qld.gov.au/whats-on/exhibitions/the-9th-asia-pacific-triennial-of-contemporary-art-apt9

Sunshower: Contemporary Art from Southeast Asia 1980s to Now -  5/7/2017 - 23/10/2017
Mori Art Museum






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