On the Move: latest sector appointments

Gallery Director leaves HOTA, fortyfivedownstairs farewells AD, and more.

29 May 2023

Richard Watts

All Arts

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Tracy Cooper-Lavery, Director, Gallery and Visual Arts at HOTA (Home of the Arts) on the Gold Coast is moving on after seven years in the role.

Cooper-Lavery is moving to Canberra and joining the National Gallery of Australia (NGA) in the newly created position as Head, Sharing the National Collection.

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Richard Watts is ArtsHub's National Performing Arts Editor; he also presents the weekly program SmartArts on Three Triple R FM, and serves as the Chair of La Mama Theatre's volunteer Committee of Management. Richard is a life member of the Melbourne Queer Film Festival, and was awarded the status of Melbourne Fringe Living Legend in 2017. In 2020 he was awarded the Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards' Facilitator's Prize. Most recently, Richard was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Green Room Awards Association in June 2021. Follow him on Twitter: @richardthewatts