Fifteen Australian curators and arts educators have participated in the world's most important forum for contemporary visual arts, the Venice Biennale 2007, as part of an Australia Council for the Arts initiative.

The curators and educators took part in three professional development programs at the Venice Biennale 2007 – an emerging and established curators program; a pilot arts educators program; and the ongoing exhibition staff program.

The established curators are:

Wayne Tunnicliffe, Art Gallery of New South Wales, NSW
Craig Judd, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, TAS
Jenepher Duncan, Art Gallery of Western Australia, WA
Kathryn Weir, Queensland Art Gallery, QLD
Russell Storer, Museum of Contemporary Art, NSW
Naomi Cass, Centre for Contemporary Photography, VIC
Bruce McLean, Queensland Art Gallery, QLD
Keith Munro, Museum of Contemporary Art, NSW

The emerging curators are:

Jane Messenger, Art Gallery of South Australia, SA
Jane Devery, National Gallery of Victoria, VIC
Anne O’Hehir, National Gallery of Australia, ACT
Hannah Mathews, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, WA
Reuben Keehan, Artspace, NSW
Tina Baum, National Gallery of Australia, ACT
Simona Barkus, National Gallery of Australia, ACT

The arts educators are:

Dennis Del Favero, iCinema Research Centre, College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, NSW
Dr Marie Sierra, Victorian College of the Arts, VIC
Lesley Eastman, Department of Fine Arts, Monash University, VIC
Matthew Perkins, Department of Multimedia and Digital Arts, Monash University, VIC