Gina Fairley

Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's National Visual Arts Editor. For a decade she worked as a freelance writer and curator across Southeast Asia and was previously the Regional Contributing Editor for Hong Kong based magazines Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. Prior to writing she worked as an arts manager in America and Australia for 14 years, including the regional gallery, biennale and commercial sectors. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Twitter: @ginafairley Instagram: fairleygina

Gina Fairley's Latest Articles

Exhibition view with painted green wall, photographs and jewelry. Helen Britton
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Helen Britton review: a jeweller who is so much more

Internationally celebrated artist Helen Britton totally short circuits how we think about jewellery with wonder.

person holding a hand-written protest sign in front of their face. Tax Reform for the Arts
News

Government's tax reform for the arts tabled – but will it be enacted?

The NSW Government has put forth a summary of submissions on Tax Reform for the arts, ahead of a summit…

Sculpture of a green garden hole in park setting. QAGOMA
News

Is it art? QAGOMA uncoils its Big Hose sculpture

Aboriginal storytelling blends with Aussie backyard icon for The Big Hose, by Tony Albert and Nell at QAGOMA.

Two women looking at art and chatting at an art fair. Sydney Contemporary.
Opinions & Analysis

Was Sydney Contemporary a sales success? The numbers are in

It was always going to be tenuous this year, but was Sydney Contemporary a reflection of a struggling economy, or…

Women with dark hair wearing beige dress standing in front of black and white photographic portrait. Tina Arena
Features

In conversation with Tina Arena: 50 years on from her Young Talent Time debut

Tina Arena shares career wisdoms and warnings, on the occasion of her celebratory portrait commission for the National Portrait Gallery.

artwork of futurist city view with avatar woman in white suit. Powerhouse commission
News

New collab between Powerhouse Parramatta and M+ Hong Kong results in 65-metre video

Powerhouse announces major international commission with South Korean artist Ayoung Kim to launch inaugural program with the museum’s opening in…

Image of a green art fair display with an ox holding up some paintings. Sydney Contemporary
Opinions & Analysis

ArtsHub's verdict on Sydney Contemporary art fair’s hottest stands in trying times

This was always going to be a different art fair, staged in a flagging economy, but the changes were unexpected.

Women photojournalist wearing conflict protection with two boys in arid landscape. Photojournalist
News

Want to be a photojournalist? Penny Stephens reveals how

Delve into the career of a photojournalist with Penny Stephens.

A makers market with a woman selling a ceramic pot to a buyer. Sydney Craft Week
News

ArtsHub's 10 picks for Sydney Craft Week

Get hands on and find your craft mojo, or just leave it to the master and see them at work…

woman at concert on audience with arms raised. AusArt Day
News

AusArt Day set to raise funds and support for Australian artists

The inaugural AusArt Day is essentially a national art funding day, encouraging the wider population to support creativity.

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