Inside Australia’s first fire-proof gallery

Calling itself ‘a reimagined art destination’ leading its reopening in March, Bundanon is set to live up to that ambition.

As the marketing spiel explains: ‘Bundanon is many things.’

Today, driving down through the 1000 hectares that artist Arthur Boyd, and his wife Yvonne, left to the Australian public in 1993, you can glimpse Kerstin Thompson Architects’ Bridge, sensitively nestled across the landscape. It has immediately become the signature for the organisation.

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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