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Alexie Glass-Kantor


Alexie Glass-Kantor (née Glass, born in Sydney) is an Australian curator and writer. She is currently the executive director of Artspace Sydney and curator for the Encounters sector of Art Basel Hong Kong.

Glass-Kantor received her bachelor's degree with honors in 1999 from the University of New South Wales, where she majored in photography and English literature.

She started her career as a commentator, reviewer, and art critic, contributing to ArtAsiaPacific, Eyeline, Artlink, Australian Style, Oyster, Art Collector, Art & Australia, Mousse, and Monument Art + Architecture. In 2000, she had a weekly column in the Metro section of The Sydney Morning Herald. In 2004, Uncommon Observations, her monograph on the artist Lisa Roet, was published by Thames & Hudson.

Glass-Kantor moved to Melbourne in 2001 to work at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI). Between 2001 and 2004, she and Sarah Tutton co-curated the Asialink show I Thought I Knew but I Was Wrong: New Video Art, which was presented in Singapore, South Korea, and Thailand. The exhibition included a generation of emerging artists, including Daniel Crooks, Shaun Gladwell, David Rosetzky, The Kingpins, and Amiel Courtin-Wilson, alongside established artists Destiny Deacon, Patricia Piccinini, Tracey Moffatt, and Philip Brophy.


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