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

Gina Fairley's Latest Articles

Chamber. Neon sign shaped like Western Australia.
News

WA Chamber of Arts secured ... well, for two years

A funding announcement brings some stability to the state's peak body.

Sculpture. Staff head shots from sculpture festival
Career Advice

What sustains staff in an event economy

Staff, who have worked with Sculpture by the Sea for over a decade, speak about what is needed to keep…

Arts news. Hand lifting paper cup to reveal a light bulb.
News

This week's arts news and trending topics

What's in the headlines and what arts news are people talking about this week.

Marawili. Bark paintings hanging in gallery space
News

Vale Aboriginal artists and Elders, Mrs Marawili and Mrs Timbery

Two innovators, who changed the landscape of contemporary Aboriginal art, have died.

Powerhouse. Image is a portrait of a Victorian era woman, Ada Lovelace, created by AI generated text
News

New Powerhouse commission places writers in museums

In the first of a new writing series linked to its collection, Powerhouse focuses on pioneering computer programmer Ada Lovelace,…

Read. Image shows people sitting in a library on beanbags readying.
Features

How we can get Australians to read more

Being seen reading, helps normalise the idea of picking up a book or device. A panel discusses other methods for…

Gumnut. Image is render of large pavilion in the shape of a gumnut. Expo 2025.
News

A giant gumnut will define Australia to the world at Expo 2025

A gumnut-inspired design by a global design team led by Buchan has been chosen for the Australian Pavilion at Expo…

Reading. outdoor sculpture is a part of a building broken with the word library on it.
Features

Is reading in crisis?

Outtakes from the VOLUME Symposium find that it’s time for urgent action, as national reading rates decline.

Arts news. Underwater photo of bare feet in swimming pool
News

This week's arts news and trending topics

What's in the headlines and what people are talking about in the arts this week.

Carabiner Bench. Yellow coloured curved bench seating in parkland setting.
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Queering our public spaces

An inspiring project, co-designed by queer youth, places art in the heart of the Yarra Ranges with a new public…

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