Gina Fairley

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. Instagram: fairleygina

Gina Fairley's Latest Articles

Gumnut. Image is render of large pavilion in the shape of a gumnut. Expo 2025.
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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.
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Is reading in crisis?

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

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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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Spice up your calendar with craft and design this month

ArtsHub’s pick for Sydney Craft Week, 2023 Craft Contemporary, Geelong Design Week, plus more exhibitions to inspire and workshops to…

Savanhdary Vongpoothorn. Large orange and red wall-based artwork that wraps around a gallery.
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Exhibition review: Savanhdary Vongpoothorn, Campbelltown Arts Centre

Savanhdary Vongpoothorn delivers a powerful exhibition that demands our attention.

Talanoa. Powerhouse. Red coloured image of topical coastline with palm tree.
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Gutsy topics need level ground to find momentum

Pacific diaspora and ‘queering climate’ – topics leading conversations for change in the groundbreaking Talanoa Forum with Yuki Kihara at…

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This week's arts news and trending topics

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

Vale Ted Snell. Creative looking elderly man with black glasses and photographed against a black background.
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Vale Ted Snell – ‘a force for the West’

A tireless advocate for the arts in Western Australia, Ted Snell leaves a legacy that encouraged students, artists and colleges…

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Beyond sector, how are Australians engaging with art post-COVID

The most recent National Art Participation Survey reports key data close to pre-pandemic rates, but a few inconsistencies offer warnings.

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