The Return of the Register
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Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre under threat
After several years of speculation, in July 2013 the Federal Government advised Liverpool City Council of its intention to acquire…
Gallery Grants seek projects to fund
Do you know what was behind Adam Norton and his exploration into the Mars-like landscapes of Broken Hill? Or how…
Campbelltown Arts Centre never looked so good
Rum Jungle, an exhibition by one of Australia’s most prominent artists, TV Moore, recently opened at Campbelltown Arts Centre….
M&G’s Facebook page
Did you know we have a Facebook page? Our Facebook page is a great place to find news on…
Expand your horizons
Extended until 17 April 2014 Paid and volunteer staff talk about their placement experiences. Naomi McCarthy, Manager Education, Penrith…
The power of merchandise
Museum shops around the world are booming. It seems none of us can resist the power of the full-colour catalogue,…
Newcastle’s saga continues
Monday’s public meeting at Newcastle held no surprises. Attended by a passionate crowd of nearly 300 people, the audience…
Biennale for bubs
The Biennale (Bee-ah-nah-lee) of Sydney is upon us! Don’t be deterred by the title, which adults and children alike struggle…
Newcastle public meeting called
Next Monday at Newcastle City Hall, Felicity Biggins will convene a public meeting to discuss the recent dismissal of Gallery…
The Arts & Cultural Development Program
A new arts and cultural development program will be introduced from 2015 to replace the Arts Funding Program, Minister for…
The best of Broken Hill
We’re so lucky to have opportunities to visit museums around NSW. Last week, we visited Broken Hill and discovered fascinating…
Biennale of Sydney imagines new worlds
From 21 March with the opening of the 19th Biennale: You Imagine what you Desire, Sydney will become a playground…
Caring collections: Westmead Hospital art collection
The Westmead Hospital art collection is just over 32 years old and its history is an interesting one. Born in…
Collections prevent crime
Everyone knows that the Australian Museum does great work. They’re across all things beasts and bones; they present our natural…
Meroogal Women’s Art Prize 2014
Call for Entries: Meroogal Women’s Art Prize 2014 Sydney Living Museums announces the return of the Meroogal Women’s Art Prize….
Airport art welcomes you in Wagga Wagga
Airports can make interesting exhibition spaces. To start, there’s high visitor rotation, one group with time on their hands, the…
At Home: Woven in wire, shaped in steel
At Object’s New Weave, the audience is treated to a view of an artistic landscape so varied and strewn with…
Artists’ studios: open doors
Europe may well have the immersive chaos of Francis Bacon’s studio in Dublin, the catalogued remains of the Giacometti…
The real cost of freedom of expression
The unfolding story of the Biennale boycott has left many in the art community reeling. Not just from the…