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

Two young girls in dance studio.
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39 arty activities on offer these school holidays

Make these school holidays memorable with creative activities at every price point, in every state.

Smiling women seated in auditorium with purple lighting. SXSW
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Speakers announced for SXSW Sydney 2025

Entrepreneurial self-driven funding, robotics, cyber affairs and AI's acceleration – are just some of the topics to be unpacked at…

Two gallery assistants dressed in black hanging masterpiece painting in fold frame. Edvard Munch.
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Masterpiece by Edvard Munch gifted to the National Gallery of Australia

The National Gallery of Australia is screaming for joy over a new Munch acquisition... no, it's not that one.

Four tribal spears on orange background. Chau Chak Wing Museum
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Spears stolen by Captain Cook, returned home

A writing of wronged history comes with the milestone exhibition of the Gweagal Spears, returned to Botany Bay elders after…

Modern painting that resembles an eye. Arts news watch
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Arts news watch: this week's trending topics

We report it – you read it. Keep your eye on this week's top arts news stories.

hiker on top of mountain in foggy environment. Visual artists and arts workers
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Shortfall in incomes draining visual arts sector, says new report

Australia’s visual and craft arts sector is likened to the gig economy in a new four-year study.

Pink and blue soft sky with silhouette of sign post. Arts policy.
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Inside South Australia’s new 10-year cultural policy

ArtsHub dives into 'A Place to Create', South Australia’s new strategic plan for the arts.

Crowd gathering outside art gallery for major touring exhibition. AGSA

$15 million in new funding for Winter Art Series at Art Gallery of South Australia

The money will go towards blockbuster exhibition funding to put Adelaide on the global map.

woman holding a strategic planning document in front of face. Arts planning
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Collaboration between councils proves to be positive strategy for the arts

Five council areas in Victoria’s south-west have come together strategically to bolster the arts.

graffiti on building saying 'together we create'. Social cohesion.
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New report says social cohesion is at critical juncture

The new report from national think tank, A New Approach, has recommendations for addressing Australia's fracturing social cohesion.

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