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| An Introduction to Artist Frank Sullivan, an Australian at the Transition to Independence of Singapore and Malaysia | |
| Wed 8 Oct 2008 | |
| ~~ An Introduction to Artist Frank Sullivan, an Australian at the Transition to Independence of Singapore and Malaysia ~~
Talk and Book Launch at Asia Bookroom on October 8 at 6pm Neil Manton's latest book on Frank Sullivan will be launched by Professor Anthony Milner at Asia Bookroom at 6pm on Wednesday October 8 at Asia Bookroom. We do hope that you can join us! "The Arts of Independence. Frank Sullivan in Singapore and Malaysia" is a biography of Frank Sullivan, artist, following his life from Australia to Singapore and Malaysia. This book is also a salute to the creative people Frank knew and supported in the then young world of contemporary art in Singapore and Malaysia. Sure to be a very interesting evening Professor Milner will talk about the political and social situation at the time in Singapore and Malaysia, the position of expats and the relationship between these two new countries and Australia after 51 years of diplomatic relations. Neil Manton will speak about his new book, "The Arts of Independence. Frank Sullivan in Singapore and Malaysia", the research, the family and Frank's position in Malaysia upon independence. ** If you are not able to attend but would like a signed copy of 'The Arts of Independence' please let us know by late afternoon of October 8 and it would be a pleasure to organise for you. Copies of 'The Arts of Independence' are $30 each. When: 6pm on Wednesday October 8 Where: Asia Bookroom, Lawry Pl Macquarie ACT 2614 RSVP: Wednesday October 7 to 6251 5191 or books@AsiaBookroom.com |
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