The launch of Creative Australia to welcome new era

Appointees announced for Creative Australia board, Music Australia Council and Creative Workplaces Council.

Today marks a new beginning for the Australia Council for the Arts in its transition to become Creative Australia, a revitalised investment and advisory body for Australia’s arts sector. Creative Australia brings together Australia Council for the Arts and Creative Partnerships Australia under one wing.

The launch event was held at the Sydney Theatre Company’s Wharf 1 theatre today (24 August).

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Celina Lei is the Diversity and Inclusion 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. Most recently, Celina was one of three Australian participants in DFAT’s the Future of Leadership program. Celina is based in Naarm/Melbourne. Instagram @lleizy_