Biennale of Sydney
Fredrika Mackenzie currently serves as the Acting Exhibitions Manager and Exhibition Coordinator at the Biennale of Sydney, a position held since April 2023. Concurrently, Fredrika is the Chair of AirSpace Projects, a not-for-profit artist-run initiative in Marrickville, since January 2022, promoting cross-cultural and interdisciplinary practices within the community. Previous experience includes roles as Producer for Exhibitions & Travelling Exhibitions at Museums of History NSW, Project Manager at me&u, and Coordinator for Wendy Sharpe, among others. Fredrika's education includes a Master’s Degree in Art Curation & Management from the University of Sydney and a Bachelor of Visual Arts (Honours) from The Australian National University, complemented by various other academic achievements in visual and performing arts.
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.