Gina Fairley
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Making judgments: the artist and the lawyer
The Supreme Court Library, Queensland, is pairing contemporary artists with legal mentors to explore notions of judgment under the law.

Star Gazing: looking beyond Queensland
Approaching GOMA's tenth anniversary, we speak with Chris Saines on his vision for the Brisbane gallery and its international footprint…

Partnerships redefine the 2016 Adelaide Biennial
Lisa Slade’s take on the Wunderkammer compounds the adage that everything old is new again, stamping a fresh brand on…

Galleries explore ancient Asian storytelling
A scan around our state art galleries reveals a continued embrace and celebration of partnerships with South and Southeast Asia's…

New $32M arts centre for Sydney
Arts philanthropist Judith Neilson is set to expand her Sydney footprint with a new art centre that gets the "green…

$22.2 million for Indigenous Visual Arts Industry
A top-up of promised funds will help bolster resources to nearly 80 Indigenous-owned arts centres and art service organisations.

Legacy trumps a trend: APT8 and performance art
Tired of performance art? APT8 moves beyond the recent hype surrounding performance art and turns to the region for historical…

Bali: much more than art's island in the sun
Australian art's Bali love affair isn't all romance: there is a hefty dose of politics behind the beaches.

Museums struggle with the entertainment imperative
First it was blockbusters, then architecture-branded museums, now slides and merry-go-rounds. Is it possible to be too entertaining?

Art’s multi-million dollar mile high club
A foreign company has brought culture to 6.6 million Australians through a unique sponsorship partnering suggested by its Aussie competitor.