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Kennylex Luckless, My very own watermelon on coffin via Flickr
In Australia we are not very good at planning for death. We are not even good at talking about it.
But for an artist of a certain career statue, the consideration of what will happen to their inventory and archive after they die should not be brushed under the carpet as a topic too hard.
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
