Gina Fairley
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Review: Rigoletto by Opera Australia
Classic opera; classic revenge, classic tragedy. Rigoletto's big opulent sets are matched by big voices and big entertainment.
Career Spotlight: Gallery Director
Artshub spoke with three art gallery directors to ascertain what it takes to pull off such a multi-hatted, diplomatic and…
How a regional race riot from the 1860s is impacting artists today
Australia’s first race riot has an uncanny parallel to contemporary narratives, which are fleshed out in a new exhibition at…
Review: Lucia di Lammermoor by Opera Australia
A minimal set only serves to punch this opera into high voltage as the soloists offer a tour de force…
Is confirmation bias holding your organisation back?
Simply, perception is deception. ArtsHub takes a look at how to get past the hurdle of confirmation bias and arm…
How artists are inspired by cinema: 10 lessons from film
From Purple Rain to The Exorcist, we ask several artists to pick a favourite film and share its creative impact.
Racism is a problem we all share, but only a few face
This major exhibition at Cairns Art Gallery explores the impact of colonisation by bringing together the shared experience of South…
Review: Unqualified at Ensemble Theatre
A writing debut by seasoned actors changes the direction of comedy with a play that starts by dodging a pen-stabbing…
Can’t get gallery representation? Willoughby offers two alternative spaces
In a tightening gallery market, rental spaces provide an opportunity to boost artists’ professional careers and visibility.
Booking for sustainability – building a relationship with a venue
Carriageworks Director, Lisa Havilah says that building long-term relationships with artists, and ensuring they have a purpose, is key to…