‘I have done my bit. Now it needs someone to come in and grow it.’ Louise Partos transitions from 14-years with Artback NT to leading content and innovation at Museum and Art Gallery NT, as Darwin prepares for a new state gallery.
Louise Partos at opening We Eat We Are, NCCA, Darwin, May 2021. Artback NT’s SPARK NT Curator Program. Photo: NG Photographics.
In mid-September, Louise Partos will step into the new role of Assistant Director of Content and Innovation, joining the executive team of the Museum and Art Gallery NT (MAGNT) after holding the helm at Artback NT for 14 years.
Artback NT is the Northern Territory’s visual and performing arts touring agency. The touring program is diverse, incorporates strong local content and reflects both Indigenous and non Indigenous talent and expression.
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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