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

Gina Fairley's Latest Articles

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So you want my arts job: Scenic Painter

Take your painting skills into a new domain; ArtsHub talks with Melita Tickle on being a scenic painter.

Colourfully rendered collection of sculptured busts. Arts news.
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This week's arts news and trending topics

We report it – you read it. This week's top arts news stories.

Wall mural in light filled gallery with tropical drawings in black and white and colourful flower. Brian Robinson
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Exhibition review: Brian Robinson and Prita Tina Yeganeh, Onespace

An unlikely but beautiful pairing of exhibitions that works.

androgynous figure with tenticals, sci-fi video art. Cao Fei
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Exhibition review: Cao Fei: My City is Yours, AGNSW

An exhibition that explores where reality, fantasy and the cyber worlds become indistinguishable.

woman looking at artefact in Museum with blue lighting Machu Picchu
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Exhibition review: Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru, Australian Museum

The Australian Museum turns to bucket list destinations to again draw summer crowds.

People in exhibition of abstract paintings held in place with metal frames. Julie Mehretu
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Exhibition review: Julie Mehretu: A Transcore of the Radical Imaginatory, MCA

Only in part does Julie Mehretu's exhibition stand up to her reputation as 'one of today's most original and thought-provoking…

young woman with long dark hair and aerosol can in hand, with colourful background. So you want my arts job.
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So you want my arts job: Mural Artist

A graphic design background and early career success have landed Taiya Bukovsky with a solid career painting murals.

young Asian woman in light green sweater on couch looking at laptop computer. Arts news.
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This week's arts news and trending topics

We report it – you read it. This week's top arts news stories.

ceramic sculptures on timber palettes in gallery space with windows. Vipoo Srivilasa
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Exhibition review: re/JOY, Vipoo Srivilasa, Australian Design Centre

Vipoo Srivilasa reclaims memory-laden objects in a genuine body of ceramic works that celebrate the individual and community.

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Is debt good for the arts?

What is 'impact debt finance', and is it the way forward for more financial sustainability for the arts?

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