This process-driven retreat includes contextual discussions with AAA Education Advisor, Oscar Ho, and AAA Researcher, Anthony Yung. It concludes with an audience development workshop conducted by Caroline Lang, the former educator at the Victoria and Albert Museum and Senior Policy Adviser for Access and Audience Development at The Museums Libraries and Archives Council. Visits to Para Site, Hong Kong Art Centre, and Oi! are arranged as case studies for the discussions.
8 October 2013 (Day 1)
2–3pm
Icebreaking & Brainstorming on Expectations and Goals of the Network
3–5pm
Contextual Discussion on PRD/Guangdong
Facilitator: Oscar Ho
5–6pm
Understanding Audience & Institution 1
Visit: Para Site
6–7:30pm
Contextual Discussion on PRD/Guangdong
Including a presentation by AAA
9 October 2013 (Day 2)
10am–12pm
Contemporary Art Development in Guangdong
Speaker: Anthony Yung
12–2pm
Lunch and Conversation with AAA Staff
Including presentations by representatives from each organisation
3–5:30pm
Understanding Audience & Institution 2
10 October 2013 (Day 3)
10am–1pm
Working with Audiences in the Twenty-First Century
Speaker: Caroline Lang
1–3pm
Synopsis of Discussions
Supported by Spring Workshop
