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Dr John Yu AC

John is not an artist but a long establish art lover and collector. He is a retired Paediatrician and has sat on many Boards of Galleries, Museums and art bodies. John was Australian of the Year in 1996. He was formerly Chancellor of UNSW and served as Vice-President of the Art Gallery of NSW Board of Trustees. As such he has seen a lot of art and has been lucky in meeting and knowing many artists.

 

He is especially interested in the art and culture of Asia particularly SE Asia extending from early times up to contemporary works.