NAS remains in fighting hands

Michael Lynch has been named Interim Director of the National Art School during a difficult period of transition and fight-back.
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Michael Lynch; supplied

The highly respected arts administrator Michael Lynch CBE AM has been named Interim Director of the National Art School (NAS) in Darlinghurst, following last week shock resignation of Michael Snelling.

In a bizarre twist of fate, Snelling heads to Hong Kong with wife Suhanya Raffel who takes up the position of Director M+ Museum, exactly where Lynch had returned from last year.

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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