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

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Opinions & Analysis

Experts say our galleries and museums need to become greener

From our boards down to visitor services, museums and galleries have a holistic responsibility to become more sustainable entities –…

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Career Advice

Exit interview: Rachael Coghlan, CEO Craft ACT

In five years, Rachael Coghlan has turned Craft ACT around from drained coffers to secure organisational funding, and created a…

News

Five facts about getting the Met Masterpieces exhibition to Brisbane

Was it a coup? How did these paintings travel during COVID? What was the bill? We dive into the details…

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Exhibition Review: Richard Bell: You can go now, MCA

Agitator, irreverent, loud – are some of the words used to describe First Nations artist Richard Bell, who has pushed…

News

Powerhouse Ultimo is here to stay as design museum with $480M investment

Biggest investment in the arts since the Sydney Opera House, NSW Government commits $500 million to Powerhouse Ultimo, on top…

Australian Queens Honours Day medals
News

How the arts sector fared in this year's Queens Honours List

Dancer David McAllister among only five awarded this year's highest honour, with a list generally that has shifted its focus,…

Features

How portraiture has changed (or not) in 100 years

On the occasion of the Archibald Prize turning 100, we look at what that history means to contemporary making, drawing…

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Balancing your exhibition and production work

Four new exhibitions at Craft ACT look at the value of making in a climate of shrinking gallery opportunities and…

Man covered in paint dancing on darkened stage.
Features

Hetti Perkin's 4th Indigenous Triennial encourages everyday ceremony

ArtsHub speaks with Aboriginal curator Hetti Perkins about the 35 artists shaping the next Indigenous Triennial and how ceremony is…

News

New report is a wake up call of failings in equity and diversity representation

In sync with global trends, the Australia Council’s latest report calls for increased equity and accountability: the arts do not…

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