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ICYMI: The week’s arts news

From beach side sculpture festivals to Teen gallery take-overs, literary festival online program, plus Craft Week - there's plenty happening this week in the arts.
17 Sep 2021
Gina Fairley
Sculpture on beach SWELL Festival

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Melissa Carey, The Spiral Of Life at SWELL Sculpture Festival 2021, now on. Photo: Lex Imagery.

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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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