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A corner of a white gallery space, with part of the wall painted blue, showing two large colour prints of a figure in a white dress tipping a bucket of black paint over her head and her body. A video screen next to the prints shows a video recording of a woman in a white dress pouring a bucket of black paint over her head. On the left wall are several bamboo poles stood upright

Board Member - Treasurer

Board of 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art

Applications close 30 November 2026, 6:00am

4A is seeking a Treasurer to join our Board and contribute financial insight, strategic thinking and a commitment to contemporary art and cultural dialogue.

Founded in 1996, 4A is an independent not-for-profit organisation based in Sydney. We champion the practices of Asian artists and elevate cross-cultural dialogues between Australia and Asia through commissions, exhibitions, public programs, research and international exchange.

Working closely with the CEO and General Manager, you will help the Board oversee budgets, financial performance, cash flow and risk, and make informed decisions about 4A’s long-term sustainability. You will also contribute to the development of our 2029–2032 strategy, planned for submission to federal and state funding bodies in April 2027.

We welcome an experienced finance or accounting professional who can translate financial information into clear advice and work collaboratively with a small arts organisation. Not-for-profit, grant-funded or arts-sector experience is valued; a commitment to 4A’s mission is essential.

Proposed appointment: voluntary, unpaid Board role. 

For application information and full role description, please click below.

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Top image: Xiao Lu: Impossible Dialogue 肖鲁:语嘿 (installation view), 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art. Left: Xiao Lu, Tides (絅蟙) (detail), documentation of performance, Sydney, 18 January 2019, installation: sand, bamboo poles. Commissioned by 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, courtesy the artist. Centre: Xiao Lu,
One (合), 2015,
single channel video, 3:10 minutes,
documentation of performance: 5 September 2015, Live Action 10, Valand Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Filmed by Zhang Zhiqiang, edited by Xiao Lu. Courtesy the artist. Right: Xiao Lu, One, (合一) (detail), 2015,
C-type print, 120 x 80 cm, edition 6/10, printed 2017, documentation of performance: 5 September 2015, Live Action 10, Valand Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden, photographs by Lin Qijian; photo: Kai Wasikowski for 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, courtesy the artist.