OUR TEAM

SOPHIA CAI 蔡晨昕

Artistic Director + CEO

director@canberracontemporary.com.au

Sophia joins Canberra Contemporary with over ten years’ experience curating and working in leadership roles in the arts sector. Her ongoing research interests include Asian art histories, the intersections between contemporary art and craft, and building communities of practice rooted in feminist and anti-racist work. From 2023 to 2024, she was the Artistic Director of Bus Projects, one of Australia’s longest running artist-run organisations. Her first book Clayful was published by Smith Street Books in 2024.

SOPHIE MCDONALD

Acting Communications + Engagement Coordinator

sophie@canberracontemporary.com.au

Sophie joined the team as Administration Coordinator in 2024. She is a University of Sydney Graduate with a Bachelor of Arts majoring in Art History and Anthropology. In addition to her extensive customer service experience, Sophie has worked closely with artists, clients, and galleries as an Art Valuations Assistant in Sydney at Stella Downer Fine Art Gallery. Sophie is committed to her continuous support of the Canberra arts community in this role.

Curator + Program Manager

Currently vacant

Bookeeper

Peter Bayliss

Gallery Attendants

April Widdup
Dan Toua
Eliott June O’Dowd
Florence Steel
Holly George
India Fletcher
Jackson Taylor
Julia Higgs
Leah Walter
Liliana Austin
Litia Roko
Sunny Toua

Installation

Dan Maginnity
Jackson Taylor