Gina Fairley
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2020 Conference and Symposia Planner
Whether you're a curator, a visual artist, theatre performer, writer or festival director, 2020 has a conference or professional development…
Be part of one of Australia’s richest drawing prizes
The Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Prize celebrates contemporary drawing across its broad definitions, with $45,000 in total prize money.
More than an art prize, Ravenswood is an art movement for women
With a $45,000 prize pool, the Ravenswood art prize puts the careers of women artists first, and it’s calling for…
Vale James Mollison
With the loss of James Mollison a giant of Australian visual arts has fallen, leaving a legacy that included controversy,…
Circus is democratic, yet arts companies struggle with diversity
Leading UK diversity advocate and artist Vicki Amedume is in Australia for INTERSECT, a knowledge exchange between the UK and…
What the museum sector is offering in 2020
From spiders to architecture, from Ancient Roman treasures to Brisbane's music scene, museums offer a rich and diverse world of…
Manly Dam Project, Manly Art Gallery (NSW)
Eight artists join eight engineers in a collaboration that examines 60 years of the Manly Dam, garnering lessons in coastal…
What 2020 will bring for the Visual Arts
Women. Solos. First Nations. Cook. These are the four overwhelming trends across visual arts programming for 2020.
Jumaadi: My Love is in an Island Far Away, Mosman Art Gallery (NSW)
In a new direction for the artist, Jumaadi puts poetry and politics at the forefront to give agency to the…
Iranian cultural sites as political targets
While Australia fights to save its cultural assets after bushfires, the USA threatens to destroy cultural sites across Iran.