Mikala Tai Appointed Director of 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art
In September 2015, Mikala Tai took on the role of director at the 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art located in Sydney. She replaces Aaron Seeto, who will be the Curatorial Manager for Asian and Pacific Art at the Queensland Art Gallery in Brisbane. Tai brings expertise in Australian design and contemporary Asian art to her new position. Additionally, she is involved in academia as a sessional lecturer at both RMIT University and the University of Melbourne. Recently, she earned her PhD from the University of New South Wales Art & Design, examining the influence of global cities on China’s art infrastructure.
Key facts
- Mikala Tai appointed director of 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art
- Appointment effective September 2015
- Succeeds Aaron Seeto
- Aaron Seeto becomes Curatorial Manager, Asian and Pacific Art at Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art
- Tai specializes in Australian design and contemporary Asian art
- Tai is a sessional lecturer at RMIT University and University of Melbourne
- Tai recently submitted doctorate at University of New South Wales Art & Design
- Doctorate researched social and economic influences of global cities on China's arts infrastructure
Entities
Institutions
- 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art
- Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art
- RMIT University
- University of Melbourne
- University of New South Wales Art & Design
Locations
- Sydney
- Brisbane