New Director to lead Regional Arts Victoria

9 May 2012

“Esther Anatolitis brings a wealth of leadership experience across all artforms, as well as extensive networks, and a committed and passionate advocate’s voice,” said
Dennis Goldner, Chair, Regional Arts Victoria Board. “Regional Arts Victoria is delighted to welcome Esther to the organisation.”
Premier of Victoria and Minister for the Arts Ted Baillieu welcomed the news of Esther’s appointment and said he looked forward to working with her in further developing Victoria’s regional arts.
“Esther’s engagement with so many facets of arts and culture, locally and further afield, stands her in good stead to bring creative ideas and different perspectives to RAV, along with her great enthusiasm,” Mr Baillieu said.

 

Media Release:  Regional Arts Victoria New Director .pdf

Regional Arts Victoria (RAV) is the peak Victorian agency resourcing and supporting
contemporary and innovative regional cultural practice. In the 40 years since its establishment,
RAV has demonstrated a long-term commitment to the concept that art practice is critical to
building capacity and self-determination in communities. It is proud of its reputation as a
contemporary, inventive and responsive organisation working with vision, passion and a strong
understanding of the challenges and aspirations of the communities that form its regional
constituency.