Crowd Control: Visitors Flock To Sydney Contemporary

More than 28,000 visitors flocked to the inaugural Sydney Contemporary art fair at Carriageworks, an inner-city art space housed in a historic warehouse. On the opening night alone, 14,000 crowded into venue, causing acute crowd-control problems and nearly exceeding the overall number of visitors projected to visit the harbor city’s first major international art fair.

Digital Technology Opens Doors at Sydney’s Museum of Contemporary Art

Elizabeth Ann Macgregor, director of Sydney’s Museum of Contemporary Art, Australia (MCA), has put in place a new management team in what she described to ArtAsiaPacific in May as a “radical restructure of personnel,” in order to support the museum’s move toward digital technology and e-publications and to promote the MCA as a destination for visitors.

ArtAsiaPacific Issue 138 (May/June)

  • Kang Seung Lee
  • Manal AlDowayan
  • Philippe Parreno
  • Gülsün Karamustafa
  • Mark Salvatus
  • Tsai Ming-liang
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