Art Month brings critical dialogue back

ArtsHub speaks with Art Month’s Artistic Director Glenn Barkley on what defines this year’s festival, and his personal picks.
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Glenn Barkley at Collector’s Space with a Michael Parakowhai sculpture from the collection of Clinton Bradley. Photo ArtsHub.

March has traditionally been reserved for the visual arts in Sydney. This year Art Month stages its sixth edition of this broad ranging festival, first established in a lagging market to reinvigorate collecting.

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Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's Senior Contributor, after 12 years in the role as National Visual Arts Editor. She has worked for extended periods in America and Southeast Asia, as gallerist, arts administrator and regional contributing editor for a number of magazines, including Hong Kong based Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. She is an Art Tour leader for the AGNSW Members, and lectures regularly on the state of the arts. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Instagram: fairleygina