Gina Fairley
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Director of AGNSW in contract hiatus
The Art Gallery of NSW Board has delayed renewal of Director Michael Brand’s five-year contract for its full term.
Who makes the rules; and why artists change them
Contemporary artists embrace the role of the rebel, questioning who controls our bodies, our digital selves and our legacies.
To the gallery via the gift shop
The artists behind one of Australia’s most recognised design brands share the challenges of the creative juggle between studio and…
Vale Philip Hunter: 'a warrior gone'
Hunter was a deep thinker and a larrikin, and turned to the landscape he knew to paint.
Sydney’s new creative hub set to soar
Green Square is closer to becoming a creative hub with the announcement of new management driving its artistic stamp on…
Artists hang up the hero costume
Instead of seeing themselves as an inspired genius, a working artist needs to be a pragmatic Culture Producer integrating art…
NGA not so cutting edge with Filipino art
The NGA wants to push contemporary dialogues but it is late to the party with its focus on Filipino art.
Synchrotron unmasks Nolan's Ned Kelly
Is the face under Ned Kelly's mask the famous bushranger or the artist who painted it, Sidney Nolan?
Designers fighting losing battle against rip-offs
Rip-offs are on the rise and few designers are able to defend themselves under current laws.
The other side - why the Powerhouse should move West
The City of Parramatta has released a Cultural Plan, of which the Powerhouse Museum is central, and is calling for…