This week’s guest is Melissa Loughnan, the newly appointed fair director of the Melbourne Art Fair.

In this episode, Mel shares insights into her rich background in the art world, her journey with Utopian Slums gallery, and her experiences curating public art projects. She talks about her personal art collection, the story behind some challenging pieces, and her vision for the upcoming Melbourne Art Fair. With just days to go until opening night, she gives us an exclusive preview of what’s in store.

Discover Mel's approach to collecting art, the importance of connecting with artists, and the planning behind major art events. Don't miss this engaging conversation full of fascinating stories and practical advice for both seasoned art collectors and those new to the art scene.