‘Creative Australia will be built by what we do’

Key priorities of Creative Australia have been announced with more information on four new industry bodies.

On Wednesday 1 February, the Australia Council, soon to be rebranded as Creative Australia, held a sector-wide webinar with over 1400 online attendees following the release of the Federal Government’s National Cultural Policy.

Australia Council CEO Adrian Collette said: ‘In becoming Creative Australia, the Australia Council will be a bigger, bolder champion and investor in Australian arts and creativity. This will not be business as usual.

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Celina Lei is an arts writer and editor at ArtsHub. She acquired her M.A in Art, Law and Business in New York with a B.A. in Art History and Philosophy from the University of Melbourne. She has previously worked across global art hubs in Beijing, Hong Kong and New York in both the commercial art sector and art criticism. She took part in drafting NAVA’s revised Code of Practice - Art Fairs and was the project manager of ArtsHub’s diverse writers initiative, Amplify Collective. Celina is based in Naarm/Melbourne.