PANELS

 

Please click on the title of each panel to view it in its entirety and on the names to read the bios

 



Re-imagining Panel

A critical position towards Momentum itself, the art fair and other existing institutional structures with a view to moving established practices forward.

Tim Gruchy
Artist, Sydney and NZ

John Kaldor
Founding Director, Kaldor Public Art Projects, Sydney

Jay Levenson
Director, International Programs, Museum of Modern Art, New York


Djon Mundine
Artist and Indigenous Curator of Contemporary Art, Campbelltown Arts Center, Sydney

James Putnam
Independent Curator, London

Stanislav Roudavski
Lecturer in Digital Architectural Design, University of Melbourne, Australia


Pier Luigi Tazzi
Independent Curator, Italy



Moving Forward Panel

In keeping with the aim of Momentum, a consideration of major developments in contemporary art, globally and locally, with a concentration on non-object-based practices.

Philippe Codognet
Co-director, Japanese-French Laboratory for Informatics (JFLI), University of Tokyo


Barbara Flynn
Contemporary Art Expert and Curator, Sydney

Mark Nash
Professor, Head of Department, Curating and Contemporary Art, Royal College of Art, London

Serge Spitzer
Artist, New York


Anita Taylor
Director, National Art School, Sydney


Paul Thomas
Assoc. Prof., Head of Painting, CFA, University of NSW, Founding Director of Biennale of Electronic Arts, Perth, Australia

Tim Marlow
Director of Exhibitions, White Cube, London



China Focus Panel

The first of a series of regional focuses, in which artists and specialists examine the condition and direction of non-object-based practices in contemporary China.

Thomas Berghuis
Lecturer in Asian Art, Department of Art History and Film Studies, University of Sydney

John Clark
FAHA, CIHA, PhD, Professor of Asian Art, Department of Art History and Film Studies, University of Sydney

Ian Howard
Dean of College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales

Zhang Lansheng
Artist, Professor, RMIT University School of Art Melbourne / East China Normal University School of Art, Shanghai

Wang Qingsong
Artist, Beijing

Aaron Seeto
Director, 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, Sydney

Charles Merewether
Director, ICA Singapore




Collectors Panel

Institutions, private collectors and corporate collectors talk about their different perspectives on collecting non-object-based art.

Anthony Bond
Assistant Director, Head Curator of International Art, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney

Geoffrey Cassidy
Director, Artbank, Sydney

Rhana Devenport
Director, Govett Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, NZ

Stuart Evans
Director and Curator of the Lodeavans Collection, Curator of the Simmons & Simmons collection, London

Dick Quan
Collector and Physician, Sydney

Joni Waka
Director, A.R.T. Tokyo, Japan

Mark Waugh
Executive Director, A Foundation, London and Liverpool

Anna Waldmann
Art Advisor, former Director of Visual Arts, Australia Council



Molecular Art Discussion

Addressing the interpenetration of art and science, the viral spread of ideas and the parallel beauty between form an function which equally underly science and art.


Oron Catts
Director, SymbioticA, university of Western Australia

Janet Laurence
Artist, Sydney

Serge Spitzer
Artist, New York

Vladimir Volloch
Molecular Biologist, Harvard University, Boston