Claudia Roosen

Chairperson
Claudia Roosen is an arts worker with a background in advocacy and engagement and a passion for creating holistically inclusive spaces. While completing a Bachelor of Art Theory from UNSW Art & Design, they were the elected Engagement Officer on the Student Council, received an Intern Scholarship with Kudos Gallery and were a part of Brightside Program. They have worked in various roles at organisations such as Kaldor Public Art Projects, Carriageworks, Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences and the National Association for the Visual Arts. Currently, they are the Producer, Marketing & Communications at Information + Cultural Exchange, who work to transform and enrich Western Sydney by co-creating authentic, locally-made community art that impacts personally and resonates globally. Outside of their day job, they collaborate on creative and community-based projects.
Amanda is a seasoned corporate executive with experience spanning the finance, technology, legal and not for profit sectors. She is passionate about assisting underrepresented groups to establish their careers.
Bill Dunbar is an infrastructure and property professional, creative writer and cultural advisor with 25-years’ experience in the public and private sectors across Australia and globally.
James Little is an artist and arts professional who has exhibited around Australia. He was the co-founder of Nicholas Projects, a curated gallery space in Melbourne.
Michelle Wang is an art consultant, curator and writer who is passionate about ways of making the arts inclusive and accessible, through collaboration, experimentation and uplifting the voices of Australia's diaspora communities.
Augusta Supple is an award-winning writer, creative producer, and arts and cultural strategist living and working in Western Sydney.
Geirthana Nandakumaran is an artist and arts worker, whose practice investigates liminal identity, relating her environments through spatial and cultural investigations of selfhood, and Sri Lankan Tamil-Australian cultures.
Monica Rani Rudhar is an artist whose work spans video, performance and sculpture and speaks to longing and loss as she navigates the cultural disconnection that stems from the complexities of her multiracial ethnicity.
Olivia Welch is Exhibitions Manager at Museums & Galleries of NSW, developing touring exhibitions and associated sector development.
Brian Obiri-Asare is a creative writer of Ghanaian descent, with a particular focus on engaging with the complexities and contradictions of a multiracial society.
Elyse Goldfinch is an arts curator and writer with a career focus on advocacy, collaboration, exchange and support for artists across generations.