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Introducing Gill Minervini, Vivid Sydney’s new Festival Director

Gill Minervini gives us a sneak peek into what the festival has to offer including a future of more collaboration and less silos.

3 May 2021 12:00

Gina Fairley

Performing Arts

Gill Minervini, Vivid Sydney Festival Director. Image supplied. Courtesy Destination NSW.

Gill Minervini has been at the helm as Vivid Sydney Festival Director for a few short weeks, signing on with Destination NSW in April.

ArtsHub spoke with her on the 100^th day lead-in to the festival, which has previously drawn crowds in excess of 2.4 million guests (in 2019) breaking all records for attendance and international visitation.

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Gina Fairley

Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's National Visual Arts Editor. For a decade she worked as a freelance writer and curator across Southeast Asia and was previously the Regional Contributing Editor for Hong Kong based magazines Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. Prior to writing she worked as an arts manager in America and Australia for 14 years, including the regional gallery, biennale and commercial sectors. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Twitter: @ginafairley Instagram: fairleygina