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Directors

Holly Farrell

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Board Member

Holly Farrell is a Newcastle-based creative producer and works as the Program Coordinator and Curator at The Lock-Up, Newcastle, where she works across cultural programming, production, marketing and communications. Holly has extensive experience coordinating multidisciplinary arts festivals and community led projects. From 2018–19 she co-directed the Critical Animals Creative Research Symposium as part of This is Not Art; and in 2017 co-founded the Newcastle-based arts collective BANSHEE. She has spent the past 10 years working within various public, commercial and independent arts organisations and graduated with Excellence from the Masters in Curating & Cultural Leadership at UNSW Art & Design in 2019.

 
Directors
Kym Elphinstone
2023–24 Co-Director
Kym Elphinstone
2023–24 Co-Director

Kym Elphinstone is an arts advisor, advocate and the founder of Articulate, Australia's leading cultural agency, and its sister content agency, The Golden Mean.

2023–24 Co-Director
James Little
2023–24 Co-Director
James Little
2023–24 Co-Director

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.

2023–24 Co-Director
Monica Rani Rudhar
2023–24 Co-Director
Monica Rani Rudhar
2023–24 Co-Director

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.

2023–24 Co-Director
Michelle Wang
2023–24 Co-Director
Michelle Wang
2023–24 Co-Director

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.

2023–24 Co-Director
Olivia Welch
2023–24 Co-Director
Olivia Welch
2023–24 Co-Director

Olivia Welch is Exhibitions Manager at Museums & Galleries of NSW, developing touring exhibitions and associated sector development.

2023–24 Co-Director
PastFirstdraft2021–22 Co-Director