THE 8TH ASIA PACIFIC TRIENNIAL OF CONTEMPORARY ART(APT8)
Opens Sat 21 Nov
QAGOMA | Free
The world’s largest exhibition of new art from Australia, Asia and the Pacific returns for 'The 8th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art' (APT8), with works by more than 80 artists reflecting the expanding creative diversity of the region.
Celebrate the start of APT8 at the opening weekend featuring artist talks, discussion panels, tours, live performance art and more.
All events are free, no bookings required. More information below.
Highlights
APT8 Opening Weekend 21 & 22 Nov
APT8 Kids 21 Nov – 10 Apr
APT8 Cinema 21 Nov – 10 Apr
APT8 Live 21 Nov – 10 Apr
APT8 OPENING WEEKEND
Plan your APT8 Opening Weekend
Download the complete APT8 Opening Weekend schedule of events here.
Artist talks, panels and conversations
Experience APT8 from the perspectives of artists, curators and international guests in a series of talks and conversations. Find out more
APT8 Live
Engage with performance through APT8 Live - an ongoing program of artist performances, projects, workshops and talks kicking off on the opening weekend. Find out more
Special Events
Delve into APT8 themes and ideas through engaging discussions and special events. Find out more
APT8 Kids
The Children’s Art Centre presents 12 interactive artworks, hands-on and multimedia activities created by exhibiting artists especially for children and families. Find out more.
APT8 Cinema
APT8 features three cinema projects addressing important ideas and approaches to the moving image — ‘Pop Islam’, ‘Filipino Indie’ and the work of leading Filipino filmmaker Lav Diaz. Find out more.
APT8 Dining
Enjoy a delicious Asia Pacific inspired lunch at GOMA Cafe Bistro and QAG Cafe, or an elegant dinner with matching wines at the award-winning GOMA Restaurant — there’s an option to complement every visit to APT8. Find out more.
QAGOMA Members
Enjoy year-round exclusive benefits by becoming a QAGOMA Member. Save 20% on QAGOMA Membership over the APT8 opening week. Prices start at just $49.60! Find out more.
Discount applies to all on-site Membership sales between Friday 20 and Friday 27 November 2015. No further discounts apply.
Be inspired by Asia and the Pacific or simply take home an APT8 memento from the QAGOMA stores.
Don't forget to keep your eye out for our Christmas range also on display!
APT8 Publications
Inspire the kids to get creative with Draw, Make, Create, which features exciting, contemplative and playful art-making activities. Or grab a copy of the richly illustrated exhibition catalogue to gain insight into APT8 artists’ practices and their works from across the Asia Pacific region.