Contemporary Art for Contemporary Kids
William Yang Australia Now (detail) 2009 / Commissioned by the Queensland Art Gallery for ‘The China Project’, 2009 / Photograph: Natasha Harth
Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian Patterns of Infinity (detail) 2009 / Commissioned by the Queensland Art Gallery for ‘The 6th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art’, 2009 / Supported by the Tim Fairfax Family Foundation / Photograph: Natasha Harth
Contemporary Art for Contemporary Kids
7 October - 18 December 2010 | Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation, Sydney
In a first for Sydney, Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation partnered with the Queensland Art Gallery Children’s Art Centre to present ‘Contemporary Art for Contemporary Kids’ – an interactive multimedia exhibition featuring five artists projects created especially for children and families.
Included in the exhibition: Alfredo and Isabel Aquilizan’s In-flight (Project: Another Country) 2009, Sutee Kunavichayanont’s Classroom Upside Down 2006, William Yang’s Australia Now 2009, Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian’s Patterns of Infinity 2009 and Arlene TextaQueen’s Unseen Superheroes of the Working World 2009.
Online activities
To play Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian’s Patterns of Infinity 2009 online, click here.
Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation, Sydney
7 October – 18 December 2010
16–20 Goodhope Street, Paddington, Sydney NSW 2021
Opening hours: 11.00am–5.00pm, Wednesday–Saturday
www.sherman-scaf.org.au
The Children’s Art Centre is sponsored by:
