The Grand Tour: Cities Shaped by Art, Hong Kong with Mikala Tai

Mon 15 Feb 2016
12am

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ACCA Main Exhibition Gallery

Hong Kong with Mikala Tai, Director of 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art.

Hong Kong is now squarely in the centre of Asia’s international art scene, welcoming collectors, VIPs and the art-loving public from around the world to enjoy its harbour views and major events. Mikala will explore the diversity of the region, offering a practical guide for anyone visiting Art Basel / Art Central in Hong Kong this March, as well sharing some of the hidden secrets of her home city.

Enjoy a complimentary cocktail inspired by Hong Kong and created by The Melbourne Gin Company from 5pm. Talk from 6pm.

Your tour guide for Hong Kong:

Mikala Tai is Director of 4A. Mikala has taught at both RMIT and the University of Melbourne in both undergraduate and graduate programs in Contemporary Art, Modernism and Exhibition Management. Mikala was the founder and director of Supergraph – Australia’s Contemporary Graphic Art Fair, was part of the public programs team for Melbourne Now (2013) at the National Gallery of Victoria, and previously the Cultural Program Manager for the Melbourne Fashion Festival (2009-2013). Mikala currently sits on the board of BUS Projects, Melbourne.

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