Gina Fairley
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Indigenous Arts Criticism: Breaking the silence
A recent panel speaks of soft language choices, fear, mob-led shifts in modalities and the need for greater mentorship opportunities…
Creative homeschooling: A go to list when the lesson plans fail
ArtsHub has put together this ‘easy go to emergency kit’ of creative and educational activities that might help alleviate some…
Numbers worth the risk: Doug and Matisse are on a plane for Sydney
Blockbusters – when the doors are open – are doing fantastic in COVID. We walk through the next two heading…
ICYMI: The week's arts news
Amid a sea of closures this week there's also good news, with new galleries, Auslan Creative initiatives, successful conference pivots…
My heart has been opened, says NATSIAA winner Timo Hogan
Starting to paint in his 40s, NATSIAA winner Timo Hogan is describes as a confident artist with talent that exceeds…
ICYMI: The week's arts news
This week's arts news is a roll call of cancellations, with some good news announcements and opportunities.
Corporate partnership with $73M impact that’s democratising contemporary art
The Biennale of Sydney, in partnership with property giant Mirvac, are changing the face of corporate sponsorship across a new…
New month-long program bins outdated perceptions about poetry
The inaugural 2021 Poetry Month takes to social media and international exchange to update poetry's pedestrian acceptance as vital, diverse…
Persistence pays off: Green light for Newcastle Art Gallery's $35.6M expansion
After two knock-backs, and 16-years of lobbying, Newcastle Art Gallery gets green light for $35.6M expansion project, which will double…
ICYMI: the week's top arts news
From an Indigenous writing symposium to festival cancellations, here's the arts news you may have missed this week.