Coming of age: contemporary Chinese photography & the body will focus on gender, identity, sexuality, social media, etc, and artists born after 1970s.
2pm at MGA
About our guest speaker:
Sophia Cai is an emerging curator and arts writer with a particular interest in Asian art history as well as craft-based contemporary art practices. She completed a Masters with Distinction in History of Art from the Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London in 2014, and previously graduated from the Australian National University with a First-Class Honours degree in Art History and Curatorship. As an independent curator Sophia has worked on a number of projects and exhibitions. These include Secret Garden at Schoolhouse Studios with Caitlin Shearer in 2015, the recent PLAYFUL exhibition and public programs for National Youth Week at City Library Gallery, and a forthcoming solo exhibition of Pixy Yijun Liao at Firstdraft in Sydney.