Arts and disability: the impact of representation on a national platform

Cultural institutions like the Art Gallery of NSW (AGNSW) are working to create more opportunities for artists with disabilities, highlighting the importance of diversity and the impact of representation.
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For any artist, getting your work in front of an audience can be difficult. But for artists with disabilities, it can be even more challenging – for a number of reasons.

To help overcome this situation, cultural institutions like the Art Gallery of NSW (AGNSW) are creating more opportunities for artists with disability through their public programs and exhibits, creating an inclusive experience and highlighting the diversity of practice and perspectives in the art world.

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Giselle Bueti has written for publications such as The Advertiser, The Adelaide Review, RIP IT UP, BMA magazine and Yewth Mag. Previously, Giselle worked as Arts Editor for The AU Review and Content Growth Editor at ArtsHub. She is based in Melbourne, Victoria.