TAB Event - AIT Slide Talk #20 "Artist Book Publishing and Contemporary Art from South Asia Now"

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At A.I.T. Room
Media: Art Talk

This slide talk is presented by Sharmini Pereira, curator in residence with AIT during July with the support of the Backers Foundation.

Sharmini Pereira was born in 1970 in the UK. After graduating from Edinburgh University in 1992 with an MA (Hons) in Art History she curated her first exhibition in 1994 called New Approaches in Contemporary Sri Lankan Art which was held at the National Art Gallery of Colombo. Between 1996-98 she completed an MA in Curating and Commissioning Contemporary Art at the Royal College of Art in London. Since then, she has worked internationally as an independent curator, editor and curatorial consultant across the public and private sector, working with institutions and organizations such as the Queensland Art Gallery, the Imperial War Museum, eyestorm.com, The Royal Academy, The Japan Foundation, Albion, the Hayward Gallery, and the British Council. She was one of the curators of The Singapore Biennale 2006.

The talk will be held in English with consecutive translation into Japanese by AIT staff.

Contact:
Please send e-mail to office@a-i-t.net with the title "AIT Slide Talk #20 participation" and your name, date of attendance, organization and the e-mail address. A confirmation mail will be sent back to you. Prior booking required due to the limited space. To cancel reservation, please call prior to the event.

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