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The “M-word” has been around for a while now. It emerged in 1987, when children born in 1982 were entering preschool and it dawned on us that this would be the generation who would graduate in 2000.
Also known as Gen Y and “Generation Like” – and having only ever known a world with computers and possessing a voracious appetite for social media – millennials broadly describe those born between1980 to 1999, and currently occupy the 18-34 age bracket.
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.
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