Gina Fairley
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Big career moves in 2021
Covid has been a period for recalibrating and pivoting, which for some has meant moving on from significant roles leading…

Vale 2021: Saluting those we lost
ArtsHub salutes the lives and careers of the artists, performers and patrons who took their final curtain call in 2021.

ICYMI: the week's arts news
The latest arts news from diversity projects, exchange projects across borders, 2022 festival dates, plus huge First Nations exhibitions for…

How blockbusters can usher new thinking
Blockbusters offer a voltage of ideas between past and present, so how is a pandemic model ushering a new way…

Has digital debunked the book fair?
With the pandemic closing down major events in the publishing industry, the virtual book fair offers advantages and challenges.

The art prize for women that keeps on giving
Australia’s highest value prize for women artists is calling for entries, so give your studio practice that much needed career…

Uncertain future for Cockatoo Island
Will the bureaucratic 'swings and roundabouts' determining Cockatoo Island's use be a boon or a bust for the arts?

ICYMI: the week's arts news
We take a look at what was hitting the headlines this week across the arts, from festivals to funding, exhibitions…

Author care and the precarity of publicists
From burnout to harassment, we dip into the muddy territory of author care and expectations on the literary publicist.

First Nations curator redefines emerging
For Primavera’s 30th anniversary, Aboriginal curator of the event Hannah Presley talks about legacy and brave steps.