On the move: latest arts sector appointments and departures

ArtsHub’s weekly round-up of who’s going where and who’s leaving what role in the Australian cultural landscape.
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Maud Page has been appointed as the 10th Director of the Art Gallery of NSW (AGNSW), making her the 154-year-old institution’s first-ever female Director. She commences in the role this Friday 28 March.

Page is currently AGNSW’s Deputy Director and Director of Collections and was appointed following a global search for the best candidate to take the Gallery forward. She brings more than two decades of experience in major public art galleries in Australia and internationally to the new role and is known for her exceptional curatorial vision, operational expertise, and breadth of experience in collections and exhibitions.

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Richard Watts OAM is ArtsHub's National Performing Arts Editor; he also presents the weekly program SmartArts on Three Triple R FM. Richard is a life member of the Melbourne Queer Film Festival, a Melbourne Fringe Festival Living Legend, and was awarded the Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards' Facilitator's Prize in 2020. In 2021 he received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Green Room Awards Association. Most recently, Richard received a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in June 2024. Follow him on Twitter: @richardthewatts