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Visual Arts
Michael Brand, Elizabeth Ann Macgregor and Lisa Havilah join forces to announce The National; supplied
As the train to Melbourne left Platform 1 at Central Station, an unlikely gathering of the Directors of three of Sydney’s leading cultural institutions formed.
Michael Brand of the Art Gallery of New South Wales (AGNSW), Lisa Havilah of Carriageworks and Elizabeth Ann Macgregor the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA) announced they would be joining forces to present The National, a new biennial survey of contemporary Australian art.
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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