Thomas J. Berghuis

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Title

Thomas J. Berghuis

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First Name

Thomas J.

Surname or Business Name

Berghuis

Years Affiliated

2015

Affiliation

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Birthplace

Netherlands

Occupation

The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Curator of Chinese Art

Biographical Text

Dr Thomas J. Berghuis is The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Curator of Chinese Art at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York, and a visiting scholar at the Center for China in the World at the Australian National University in Canberra, Australia. An eminent scholar and researcher of contemporary Chinese art, contemporary Asian performance art, and contemporary Indonesian art, Dr Berghuis previously served as a lecturer in Asian Art History at the University of Sydney. Dr Berghuis has curated several exhibitions of contemporary Asian art, including most recently the exhibition and commission of Wang Jianwei: Time Temple at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York, the international group exhibition Suspended Histories at Museum van Loon in Amsterdam (2013), and co-curator for Edge of Elsewhere (2010–2012) at Campbelltown Arts Centre and Gallery 4A in Sydney, featuring contemporary artists from across the Asia-Pacific.