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

Gina's Latest Articles

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Exploring when art was an Olympic sport (we’re not joking)

Olympic art is medal worthy, plus Parisian lessons for Brisbane 2032.

man and woman in gallery exhibiting Egyptian artefacts. Pharaoh.
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Exhibition review: Pharaoh, British Museum at NGV International

This is an exhibition that demonstrates how we can shift up and still surprise – and how we can show…

A brown dog sitting at someone's feet as they work at a desk. Pets workplace.
Features

Pets in the workplace – pros and cons

To coincide with 'Take your dog to work day', ArtsHub canvasses the pros and cons of animals in the workplace.

So You Want My Arts Job, Illusionist Anthony Street. Dance.
Q&A

So you want my arts job: Illusionist

From world-renowned dancer to grand illusionist, Anthony Street talks to ArtsHub about his career in stagecraft.

Installation in dark room with paper floating over a pool of water and chalk on walls. Archie Moore.
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First Nations artist wins Golden Lion Award at Venice Biennale

In a first, the Australian Pavilion wins the celebrated international award with an installation by First Nations artist Archie Moore.

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Career Advice

So you want my arts job: Gallery Retail Manager

Blending an eye for the visual arts and design with business acumen, Ali Carpenter gives us a look into JamFactory's…

white robotic art against black backgrounds. Future arts jobs.
Features

My arts job in 2030

Have you hedged your bets correctly? Does your job have a future – or a different future? ArtsHub takes a…

A headshot of a winsome young woman with a red-haired side part bob and a black scoop neck top. Behind her is an out of focus body of water and two green hills.
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National Arts and Youth Mental Health project awarded record £2.5 million

Arts4Us is one of the largest research grants ever awarded in the UK for arts and arts therapies.

Man in blue t-shirt standing next to outdoor bronze sculpture of a huge hand with an elongated thumb sticking up in the air. David Shrigley, NGV
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Thumbs up Australian acquisition for David Shrigley

Iconic sculpture by David Shrigley finds permanent home in Melbourne.

Teacher pours paint into cup for young boy wearing blue t-shirt. Arts education.
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Arts education in crisis: support a next generation of creatives

Plummeting support for arts education will strip a next generation of creatives. Here's how you can support change.

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