Sam Walsh took up the chairmanship of the Australia Council last month. The former global head of mining company Rio Tinto is known in arts circles in Perth and London, but little is known about his intentions for the arts as he takes the helm of the country’s most important arts funding body.
Sam Walsh, incoming Australia Council chairman on creating art in critical times
Daily Review,
02 August 2018, Australia
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