As noted in ArtsHub‘s earlier round-up of organisations celebrating significant anniversaries this year, 2024 marks the 50th anniversary for Arts Project Australia (APA), a gallery and supported studio founded in 1974 that represents, platforms and advocates for artists with intellectual disabilities.
She adds, ‘Beyond our ethos, however, it is ultimately the calibre and vitality of the artwork created in the studio that is the cornerstone of our success. At the end of the day, the art speaks for itself, and you only need look to a small handful of work to see how extraordinarily talented APA artists are.’