Letters & Conversation Seminar – Sydney (25 July 2002)

Letters & Conversation: Articulating Asia-Australia seminar

The Asia-Australia Arts Centre presents Letters & Conversation: Articulating Asia-Australia a public seminar featuring four Asian-Australian artists and writers. Each will discuss their experiences living in Australia and how this is expressed and articulated in their creative practice. Exploring issues such as cross-cultural relationships, family and personal experiences through artwork and literature, the seminar will raise greater awareness and understanding of the idea of cultural diversity in Australia. The seminar will also examine how the interaction of different cultures can inform each speaker’s creativity while participating in an Australian environment. Letters & Conversation is held in conjunction with Turtles, a Fish and Ghosts, an exhibition of paintings by Phaptawan Suwannakudt.

Date: Thursday 25 July 2002, 6-8pm

Venue: Asia-Australia Arts Centre

181-187 Hay Street (between Pitt & George St)

Sydney NSW 2000

tel: 9212 0380 fax: 9281 0873

info@4a.com.au

Admission: $5 (GST inclusive) Bookings essential