Glasgow International Festival of Contemporary Art
 

Jasmine Togo-Brisby

Plaster cast replica tamtam drums arranged in the shape of the hold of a ship against a dark backgrounds, three chandeliers placed above the work horizontally
Jasmine Togo-Brisby, Can you see us now? 2024, cast plaster. Photo by Max Bull-Crossan

Max Bull-Crossan
A plaster sculptural piece arranges in a rounded tower shape.
Jasmine Togo-Brisby, As Above, So Below, 2022–23, plaster, 9820 × 2850mm. Art Gallery of New South Wales, purchased with funds provided by Geoff Ainsworth AM and Johanna Featherstone, 2023. 254.2023.a-f.

Film still showing an aerial shot of a boat in the sea
Mother Tongue, single-channel video, sound, 9 min 30 sec, edition of 3 + AP. 2022
Artspace Mackay, Queensland
Skulls made from unrefined sugar mounted upon one another against a black backdrop on the ground
Jasmine Togo-Brisby, unrefined sugar and epoxy resin, objects 140 × 190 × 145mm (each), installed dimensions variable. Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art. Bitter Sweet 2015

Joe Ruckli

Jasmine Togo-Brisby

Jasmine Togo-Brisby is an Australian South Sea Islander artist based in Meanjin/Brisbane, Australia. In 2015, Jasmine moved to Wellington in search of a place for South Sea identity within Pasifika dialogues. She earned her BFA in 2017 and MFA in 2022 from Massey University, Wellington.

While Jasmine has since presented several solo exhibitions and participated in many significant group shows; she is particularly proud to have been a part of group exhibitions that took South Sea identity to the global stage: the 11th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art, Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane (2024–25); the Bangkok Art Biennale, Museum Siam, Thailand (2024); the Busan Biennale, Busan Museum of Contemporary Art, South Korea (2024); sis: Pacific Art 1980–2023, Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane (2023–24); AdelaideBiennial of Australian Art: Inner Sanctum, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide (2024); Wansolmoana, The Australian Museum, Sydney (2023–), and Declaration: A Pacific Feminist Agenda, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki (2022).

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