Gina Fairley
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Finding success outside the gallery system
Perth-born New York-based artist Ian Strange offers advice on how to go it solo without a gallery and how to…
When are you too old for your arts jobs?
In the arts, retirement is often not an option.
Cartoonist Bill Leak dies aged 61
A veteran cartoonist and a fierce advocate for free speech, Leak will be missed from the hallowed halls of Parliament…
Secret art exposes artists' hidden lives
Would you display art prompted by an affair if you didn't want your spouse to find out? 24 Australian photographers…
Michelangelo and Picasso did it; now your kids can too
School holiday camp has been reimagined for budding artists, offering learning in an art school environment with NAS’s new Future…
Versus Rodin challenges how we view art
Set against queasy green walls, be prepared for a very physical experience with this exhibition – not just a rethink…
Time to stop calling ourselves women artists
Are we past the gender pigeonhole? Women artists are divided as to whether the adjective is helping or hindering their…
Vale Sydney Ball
Sydney Ball leaves a legacy that changed Australia's arts vision in the 1960s and continues to impact generations into the…
Abusive tweets bloom into artworks
A Newcastle artist visualises Twitter abuse of Australian politicians, with a little help from a social scientist.
Artists take over the art fair model and sell directly
The Other Art Fair has proven that artists can sell their own work successfully, and Melbourne puts the model to…