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Kids’ APT
Kids’ APT, part of the Triennial since 1999, features
17 interactive projects and art works developed
with APT artists, making it the largest Kids’ APT
in the Triennial’s history.
Also part of Kids’ APT is the Summer Spectacular
festival, 16–26 January 2010, and Kids’ APT on Tour,
on 16 January, which gives regional Queensland
communities a special day of festival activities.
Kids’ APT is proudly supported by the
Tim Fairfax Family Foundation.
The Children’s Art Centre is sponsored by Santos.
Kids’ APT Summer Spectacular Festival media
sponsor is Quest Community Newspapers.
Opposite: Visiting students dwarfed by New Zealand artist Reuben
Paterson’s painting Whakapapa: get down upon your knees 2009
/ Courtesy: The artist and Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland
Young visitors engaging with the Kids’ APT work Funky Buddhas
2009 by Gonkar Gyatso.
Our audiences are very
dedicated and informed,
and they look forward
to the APT, knowing
they need to spend time,
or come back four or
five times.
Suhanya Raffel, Curatorial Manager,
Asian and Pacific Art, interviewed about
APT6 for The Australian newspaper