Gina Fairley

Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's Senior Contributor, after 12 years in the role as National Visual Arts Editor. She has worked for extended periods in America and Southeast Asia, as gallerist, arts administrator and regional contributing editor for a number of magazines, including Hong Kong based Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. She is an Art Tour leader for the AGNSW Members, and lectures regularly on the state of the arts. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Instagram: fairleygina

Gina Fairley's Latest Articles

Woman with short grey hair and sunglasses at beach setting. Sophie Tatlow
Career Advice

I'm a Textile Designer: do you want my job?

Designing textiles for an international market, Sophie Tatlow says that you need to be curious and practical for this career…

Man in blue shift balancing out money with stacks of coins. Arts funding Create NSW
Opinions & Analysis

A look at the outcome of Create NSW’s inaugural 2-year funding round

Create NSW’s highly anticipated inaugural 2-year funding round has landed – and the news is mixed.

Gallery view of installation of sculptures made from various materials.
News

Curator Ellie Buttrose explains theme for her 2026 Adelaide Biennial

Curator Ellie Buttrose centres material strength at the heart of her 2026 Adelaide Biennale.

Old man in red jumper and cane in gallery setting with paintings. William Robinson
News

Vale William Robinson – a pioneer visionary of the Australian landscape

Reflecting upon William Robinson's incredible career, which rethought the Australian landscape genre.

Man standing in foggy mountains holding up a yellow flag. The Unconformity
News

The Unconformity: anything but usual - the intimate festival changing how we engage

The intimate and daring Tasmanian festival, The Unconformity announces its October program - and it's a cracker.

Two black and white abstracted images, one a portrait one a night sky. Wyndham Art Prize
Sponsored

With higher odds, you have a better chance of being an art prize finalist

Wyndham Art Prize is a curated art prize that keeps the finalists’ pool expansive so as to better support artists…

A young woman drawing a fashion design on a tablet. NSW Fashion Strategy
News

What will the new NSW Fashion Sector Strategy seek to achieve?

The NSW Government invests in Australia’s first Fashion Sector Strategy, and a pathway forward for the sector’s future designers.

Crowd of people in an art gallery. AGNSW
News

AGNSW Director Maud Page speaks on forthcoming job cuts

Maud Page steps us through the forced changes at the Art Gallery of NSW, in the face of a $7.2M…

Drawing of a pair of lungs. Silicosis
Features

Is my studio practice killing me? Understanding the impact of silicosis 

Tips for ceramists and glass artists to protect against the deadly studio enemy of silicosis.

Group of people having a tour in an art fair booth displaying photography
News

10 upcoming photography festivals across Australia and Asia

Photography is trending globally – from collectors to content creators. We look at what’s hot, and where to see it.

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