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The two things David Gonski will miss as he exits gallery role

Michael Bailey

David Gonski has chaired some big companies, but says his ability to achieve consensus around a board table has never been so tested as in the annual judging for the Archibald Prize.

The chair of Sydney Airport and chancellor of the University of NSW was reminiscing this week about his second eight-year presidency of the Art Gallery of NSW Trust, which will end on December 31 to be assumed by Michael Rose, former Allens partner and chair of the Committee for Sydney think tank.

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Michael Bailey writes on arts and culture, and edits Weekend Fin. He is a former editor of the Financial Review Rich List. He is based in Sydney. Connect with Michael on Twitter. Email Michael at m.bailey@nine.com.au

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