2006 Australia-China Council Residencies

For the period November 2005 - December 2006
Projects with an asterisk also received a $2,000 travel subsidy

Name

Award

Title

Beijing

Robin Best,

ceramicist

Nov

Beijing (also subsidy)

Collaboration in Ceramics at the Beijing Academy.

Dr Xiao Qiang Gong,

musician & scholar

Dec-Jan Beijing

Book on Australian music (in Chinese).

Lyall Crawford,

PhD candidate

Feb Beijing

The Cultural Heritage of the Chinese Diaspora in 21 st Century Australia

Paula (Irene) Payne, artist/educator *

Mar-Apr Beijing (also Taipei)

Art Exchange between Australia and Beijing/Taipei

Jane Germain,

contemporary musician

May & Dec Beijing

A collaboration in Music

Laurens Tan, artist, various media *

Jun-Aug Beijing

Architectural Sculpture: R&D constructions using local technologies

Ingrid Voorneuelo Morley,

sculptor *

Sept - Nov Beijing

Fabricated Metal Sculpture

Taipei

Guan Wei,

Visual artist

Nov-Dec Taipei

Cultural Relic

Paula (Irene) Payne, artist/educator *

May

Taipei (also Beijing)

Art Exchange between Australia and Beijing/Taipei

Martyn Coutts, performance/new media artist *

June-July Taipei

The Bunker


Hong Kong

Michelle Lee (aka Bakar),

writer

Jan

Hong Kong

The Outpost, a novel of 6 stories

Kersty Pamela Hobson, anthropologist

April - May Hong Kong

Hong Kong Animals: exploring social change through animal welfare debates.

Accommodation Subsidies

Mrs Yan Zhang *

Subsidy Nov - Jan Shanghai

Attracting Chinese Tourists to Regional Australia (post-doctoral research)

Rosemary Miller, Director, Salamanca Arts Centre, Hobart

Subsidy Nov 05 Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou & Hong Kong

Australia-China Cultural Collaborations in association with Creative Futures. Also sponsored by Asialink.

Tim Humphrey,

musician and composer

Subsidy Dec - Feb Shanghai & Beijing

Shanghai Conservatory of Music. Also sponsored by Asialink.

Olivia Martin-McGuire,

Photographer & curator

Subsidy Dec 05 Lianzhou & Shanghai

Exhibition of Australian Photographers in Lianzhou and Shanghai

Robin Best,

ceramicist

Subsidy Dec-Jan Shanghai & Jingdezhen (also Nov in Beijing)

SNUFF - ceramics project influenced by snuff bottles.

Kevin White,

lecturer & ceramicist

Subsidy Jun-Jul 06 Shanghai Jingdezhen

Research of Traditional and contemporary ceramic underglaze and on glaze application techniques.

Kim Vernon, artist

Subsidy, Oct 06 Taipei Dec 06 Beijing

Citynoise - Taipei

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