1 / ‘Lightness & Gravity: Contemporary
Works from the Collection’ featured
artists such as Adel Abdessemed,
Marina de Caro, Julian Hooper, Lee Ufan,
Nalini Malani, Almagul Menlibayeva,
Tracey Moffatt, Nasreen Mohamedi,
Pushpamala, Michael Riley, Guy Tillim
and Kara Walker (3 March – 21 October
2012 | GOMA)
2 / Phil Collins:
the meaning of style
,
a single-channel video projection filmed
with a group of young Malay skinheads in
Penang (3 March – 3 June 2012 | GOMA)
3 / ‘Social Networking’ (3 March – 1 July
2012 | GOMA) Brisbane-based artist
Pat Hoffie discusses with Peter McKay,
Curator, Contemporary Australian Art,
the growing engagement with social
strategies among visual artists in dealing
with issues of conscience, March 2012
4 / Almagul Menlibayeva and Bahar
Behbahani’s
Ride the Caspian
, a two-
channel video installation, references the
geography and history of the countries
that border the Caspian Sea
(9 June – 21 October 2012 | GOMA)
5 / ‘Propaganda?’ featured a number
of works in socialist realist styles
from China, Vietnam and North Korea
(DPRK), as well as print and photo-based
works that utilise text, collage and
documentary imagery (23 June –
21 October 2012 | GOMA)
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