Biennale of Sydney
Andrew Dillon is an experienced professional in the arts and cultural sector, currently serving as the Impact and Engagement Manager at the Biennale of Sydney since June 2023. In this role, Andrew focuses on implementing new enterprise database, analytics, and sales software, enhancing process changes and leveraging tools for audience and philanthropy development. Prior to this, Andrew was the Manager of Visitor Services and Engagement at the Australian Museum, successfully expanding reach and influence during a period of record visitation. Andrew's earlier experience includes leadership roles at Belvoir, where responsibilities encompassed customer experience, ticketing, and user engagement across various departments, as well as a customer experience role at Sydney Festival. Andrew holds a Bachelor of Arts in English, Communications, and Media Studies from UNSW.
Biennale of Sydney
Leading international contemporary art event. Commissioning and presenting innovative, thought-provoking art from Australia and around the globe. The 24th Biennale of Sydney takes place 9 March – 10 June 2024. The inaugural Biennale of Sydney was held in 1973 as part of the opening celebrations of the Sydney Opera House. Initiated by Founding Governor Franco Belgiorno-Nettis and supported by Founding Patrons Transfield Holdings, the Biennale of Sydney was the first exhibition of its kind to be established in the Asia-Pacific region. Alongside the Venice and São Paulo biennales and documenta, it is one of the longest running periodic exhibitions around the globe. Since its inception in 1973, the Biennale of Sydney has showcased the work of nearly 1,800 artists from more than 100 countries and holds an important place on both the national and international stage.