AGNSW loses another Deputy Director

Today’s leaked news that Deputy Director of the AGNSW, Suhanya Raffel will leave the gallery for a museum in Asia has come as a shock.
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The Deputy Director and Director of Collection of the Art Gallery of NSW (AGNSW) Suhanya Raffel will be leaving the gallery after three years in the job, and only just over a year in the deputy role.

Raffel’s resignation adds to a chain of tensions that have been building around the Gallery’s management over the past few years, including staff restructures and mounting pressures to deliver Sydney Modern.

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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