Celebrity, scandal and satire: City of Sydney’s commissions get a reaction

City of Sydney unveiled 3 major commissions this week that will transform its character as an internationally recognised art city.

30 Jul 2014 12:00

Gina Fairley

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Visual Arts

Digital impression of Ishigami’s Cloud Arch activating the intersection of George Street’s new pedestrian and light rail corridor.

In May, the City of Sydney announced its Creative City strategic policy that promised culture would be widely recognised as a major part of Sydney’s success and global city status.

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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