Leading for change – who’s leading disability arts?
From being disability-led from the top down to making everyone share responsibility to be leaders for change, those doing it well in the disability sector speak out.
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Delegates at Arts Activated 2019; image supplied
Leadership has been a bit of a buzzword for 2019. But more so, it has been a conversation that has been re-claimed by various sector silos as a way to spotlight value – be it women leaders, Indigenous leaders or leaders living with disability.
A panel discussion Captain, My Captain, presented at the recent Arts Activated 2019 Conference in Sydney, unpacked what disability leadership looks like in Australia today.
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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