Gina Fairley
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Yield Strength: Adelaide Biennial review: grunge rupture and eloquent overlays
Yield Strength: Adelaide Biennial is a bold exhibition that challenges the institution, expectation and materiality in our times.
What I learnt as an artist judging an international craft prize
In a major coup, two Australians made the cut in the international Loewe Craft Prize. We speak to one of…
A box-ticking compliance conundrum is killing art and creativity
Australia’s box-ticking grant application culture may be stifling the very art it aims to serve.
Melbourne Art Fair designs a new future
After coming back from near failure in 2016, Melbourne Art Fair is now rebranding for a more hybrid future. But…
2026 is the year the art world finally gets real – and other predictions
January’s prediction season is now over, so what has stuck as the key drivers shaping the art world in 2026?
Glimmer review: artist Lynda Draper's unrelenting and unique journey in ceramics
Glimmer is an outstanding survey exhibition by ceramic artist Lynda Draper that celebrates individuality and innovation.
Vale: January saw the loss of heavyweights of arts patronage and artists
Vale Dame Marie Bashir, Michael Gleeson-White and Rob Hirst. We salute creatives and arts patrons who died this month.
Shepparton joins blockbuster cycle with Degas to Picasso exhibition
Not to be outdone, Shepparton Art Museum announces an international blockbuster to rival city venues.
Artists announced for Melbourne's major Laak Boorndap commissions
Public artworks by Brooke Wandin and Tarryn Love have been commissioned for Melbourne's new Laak Boorndap precinct.
20 arts jobs to consider for a 2026 career change
Thinking about a career change in 2026? Here are 20 fascinating arts jobs to consider.