Zoe Butt is a curator and writer currently based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Zoe is Co-Director/Curator of San Art, Vietnam’s most active independent art space and reading room. She is also Manager of Post ViDai, the only private collection dedicated to contemporary Vietnamese art in the world. Previously she was Director, International Programs, Long March Project – a multi-platform, international artist organization and ongoing art project based in Beijing, China. From 2001-2007 she was Assistant Curator, Contemporary Asian Art, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia where she assisted in the development of the Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT); key acquisitions for the Contemporary Asian art collection, and other associated gallery programs. Recent projects include: ‘Signs and Signals from the Periphery: Ho Chi Minh City / Medellin’, MDE11 with Casa Tres Patios, Medellin, Colombia, 2011; ‘Erasure: Dinh Q Le’, Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation, Sydney, Australia, 2011; ‘Chi Toi, San Art, HCMC, Vietnam, 2010; ‘Memories and Beyond: 2010 Kuandu Biennale’, Taipei, Taiwan, 2010; ‘Porcelain’ with Superflex and The Propeller Group, San Art, HCMC, Vietnam, 2010; ‘No Soul for Sale: A Festival for Independents’, Tate Modern, UK, 2010; ‘Syntax and Diction’, San Art, HCMC, Vietnam, 2009; ‘Time Ligaments’, 10 Chancery Lane Gallery, Hong Kong, 2009; ‘China in Four Seasons: Guo Fengyi’, Govett Brewster Art Gallery, New Zealand, 2009. Zoe has previously written for publications with Hatje Cantz, Art Asia Pacific; ‘Dispatch: Independent Curators International’, USA; Artlink, Australia; Printed Projects, Ireland; Realtime, Australia, and also various art exhibition and monograph catalogues.