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This week the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV International) reported that its recent blockbuster Andy Warhol Ai Weiwei was ‘the highest-selling ticketed exhibition in the NGV’s history’.
That is a stellar result, and just shy of 400,000 visitors through the doors, art superstars and the blockbuster prove to remain crowd-pullers for Australia galleries.
Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's Senior Contributor, after 12 years in the role as National Visual Arts Editor. She has worked for extended periods in America and Southeast Asia, as gallerist, arts administrator and regional contributing editor for a number of magazines, including Hong Kong based Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. She is an Art Tour leader for the AGNSW Members, and lectures regularly on the state of the arts. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW.
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