About Macushla
Macushla is the Director of the Anya and Andrew Shiva Gallery. She has a BVA (Visual Arts) and a BA (Philosophy / Art Theory) from the ANU, and 1st Class Honours and the University Medal from her Honours year completed at the University of Sydney. As a John Monash Scholar Macushla completed a Masters in Liberal Studies at the New School for Social Research, in New York, exploring the ‘dissident aesthetic emerging in contemporary art. She was Assistant Curator at the Art Gallery of New South Wales and has worked on projects including the launch of the John Kaldor Family Gallery and Francis Bacon: Five Decades. With a background in museums, she received her doctorate in Politics in 2023. She is the founder of Interstitial Press, and has published books, contributions to exhibition catalogues, book chapters and journal articles.