Lara is a practicing artist with over 15 years of experience in the arts sector. Her work is collaborative and often made with people beyond the arts. Lara works as the Co-Artistic Director of performing arts organisation APHIDS and with the collective Field Theory and has worked as a producer with festivals across the nation. Her work has been shown at the MCA, Malthouse, The Opera House, RISING festival and others nationally and internationally. Lara has seen first hand how important it is for arts workers to be supported now more than ever and is excited by ArtsPay’s potential to offer ongoing, sustainable support.