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Chunxiao Qu
Opening Event and Performance

Stand-Up For Art, A Tribute to Failure, Language and Other Inconveniences, 2025

Chunxiao Qu, 'Stand-Up For Art, A Tribute to Failure, Language and Other Inconveniences', 2025, performance documentation, I am a Contemporary English Language Mother, Gertrude Glasshouse, Naarm Melbourne, 2025, courtesy of the artist and FUTURES, Naarm Melbourne © the artist. Photography: Machiko Abe.
Chunxiao Qu, 'Stand-Up For Art, A Tribute to Failure, Language and Other Inconveniences', 2025, performance documentation, I am a Contemporary English Language Mother, Gertrude Glasshouse, Naarm Melbourne, 2025, courtesy of the artist and FUTURES, Naarm Melbourne © the artist. Photography: Machiko Abe.

Performance
Thursday 24 April 2025, 8:00am

Gertrude Glasshouse

44 Glasshouse Road, Collingwood

Thursday 24 April, 6 – 8pm

New performance work Stand-Up For Art, A Tribute to Failure, Language and Other Inconveniences by artist Chunxiao Qu on the opening night of solo exhibition I am a Contemporary English Language Mother at Gertrude Glasshouse.

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