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Breaking news: Michael Brand to step down as AGNSW Director

Michael Brand's 13-year tenure as AGNSW Director will come to an end in 2025.

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When you need to change to get it right

The MCA has worked with its challenges – and in sync with museum trends globally – to rethink its future.…

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100 days on the job: Bree Pickering, National Portrait Gallery

How is Bree Pickering using her US experience to regear the National Portrait Gallery in its 25th anniversary year?

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Déjà vu: Robert Leonard on returning to Brisbane’s IMA

After a decade's hiatus between stints as Director, Robert Leonard’s return to the IMA in Brisbane is a win all…

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Vale gallerist Conny Dietzschold

Described as a brave dealer who championed conceptual art, she created an even playing field for Australian artists alongside international…

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Insider conversation with the MCA's new Director

Australian Suzanne Cotter returns to Sydney after 32 years abroad heading up institutions in Luxembourg, Portugal, New York, Oxford, London,…

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Exit interview: Marcus Schutenko, MAGNT Director

Marcus Schutenko has steered Darwin's Museum and Gallery of the Northern Territory out of the 'dark years' and into an…

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What I learnt over my 15 years as a gallerist

Moving to Australia with no network of artists or collectors, Dominik Mersch says that sharing stories has been the key…