Regulations are killing creativity

Regulation and bureaucracy are sucking creativity out of public art in Australia. It’s easier to work overseas.
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Warren Langley is well known for his large-scale site-specific public art works, glass monuments to light and colour. His landmark installations grace Parliament House, Canberra; the Maison de la Opera, Amiens, France; The Museum of Contemporary Art, Tacoma, US and Hong Kong airport. 

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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