Guess Who’s Coming to Visit…?

Between an International Arts Symposium, Gala dinner, upcoming Coin exhibition and launch in four days..look who dropped by this morning with a posse of paparazzi…  Australia’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull.  He becomes the first PM to visit...

I Am Not Negotiable 

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Trigger Happy for IWD 

Today I participated in an International Women’s Day event organised by the  Food For Thought Network, where I was honoured to meet and sit on a panel with the illustrious Prof. Gillian Triggs, President of the Australian Human Rights Council.  Her...

Does Art Effect Change?

On Saturday 5th of March the IMA held its inaugural International Islamic Arts Symposium on the topic of ‘Does Art Effect Social Change?’. Principally funded by the Council for Arab-Australian Relations (CAAR), this event was two months in the making. Its...

Stepping Up to Equality, One Image At a Time

This evening at Victoria University’s premier event of its ‘GameChanger Series’ I was thrilled to emcee a panel with 5 amazing women speaking to ‘What gender equity means to them’.  Using images that conveyed how they see equality,...