The Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA) has announced Myles Russell-Cook as its new Artistic Director and CEO, following the news that Max Delany, who held the role for nine years, will depart the organisation in November this year.
Russell-Cook is currently Senior Curator of Australian and First Nations Art at the Gallery of Victoria (NGV), and played crucial roles in projects including QUEER: Stories from the NGV Collection, the Wurrdha Marra exhibit on the ground level of The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia and the First Peoples exhibition, The Stars We Do Not See: Australian Indigenous Art, that is set to tour to the US in 2025.