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Cottesloe turns ten

Perth’s much loved outdoor sculpture exhibition Sculpture by the Sea celebrates its first decade this March.
10 Feb 2014
Gina Fairley
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It was in 1997 that David Handley, Founding Director of Sculpture by the Sea Inc, birthed this iconic event,, staffed entirely by volunteers and with just $100 in the bank account, from his lounge room. It was an overnight success with 25,000 visitors that inaugural year at Bondi.

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Gina Fairley

Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's National Visual Arts Editor. For a decade she worked as a freelance writer and curator across Southeast Asia and was previously the Regional Contributing Editor for Hong Kong based magazines Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. Prior to writing she worked as an arts manager in America and Australia for 14 years, including the regional gallery, biennale and commercial sectors. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Twitter: @ginafairley Instagram: fairleygina

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