In 2004, the Biennale of Sydney continues to build on the strengths of the organisation's 30 year history - with attendances across all venues and events exceeding those recorded for the 2002 Biennale; critical praise for the exhibition and program; and increased funding.
The 2004 Biennale of Sydney has attracted substantial media coverage and Australia's government and corporate leaders have endorsed the success of the event.
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2006 Curator, Dr Charles Merewether Dr Charles Merewether is Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Cross Cultural Research, Australian National University. An art historian, he was Collections Curator at the Getty Center in Los Angeles 1994-2004.
Dr Merewether has taught at the University of Sydney, Australia; Universidad Autonoma, Barcelona; Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City; and University of Southern California. He was a Research Fellow at Yale University and, in 2003, Fellow at the Humanities Research Centre, Australian National University. He also received a Research Fellowship from the Japan Foundation.
Dr Merewether's most recent book is Conditions of Uncertainty. He is currently writing a book on the cultural history of looting, preparing an exhibition on post-war Japanese art (1951-1970) for the Getty Center in Los Angeles and is researching recent art in China.
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Biennale of Sydney - One More Week! Sydney's 10 week celebration of the best and boldest in Australian and international contemporary art closes this coming Sunday 15 August... - 116KB
October 2003 Press Release - Berlin Biennale of Sydney 2004 will showcase work by leading international artists which will challenge audiences to think and feel... - 45KB
November 2003 Press Release - Site Visits Biennale of Sydney gives Sydneysiders the chance to discover work by leading contemporary artists from around the world... - 45KB
