Mukurtu masterclass
Recently Dr Michael Ashley from Mukurtu (pronounced MOOK-oo-too) visited us as part of M&G NSW’s Travelling Places program. Dr. Michael Ashley is CEO...
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And the winner is …
Aboriginal artist Shevaun Wright has been named as winner of the 2015 Parliament of NSW $40,000 Aboriginal Art Prize. Judges...
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Museums matter
Here at Museums & Galleries of NSW, we have just completed Guess Who’s Going to the Museum?, our third major...
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At Home: Djon Mundine
Djon Mundine OAM, curator, long-time activist, mentor, and deep thinker, has turned his hand to art. Self-confessed ‘occasional artist’, Mundine...
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SHOWCASE: Claire Healy & Sean Cordeiro
SHOWCASE highlights the work of contemporary artists and curators we work with and whose work you will see in...
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An electronic ‘dilly bag’
I am on the road in the next week to Dubbo, Armidale and Bathurst carrying not much more than an...
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Will the real stakeholders please stand up?
We’ve been getting ready for the annual Stakeholder Forum at the Powerhouse Museum, and it occurred to us that in...
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One brazen MAMA and her big day
With so much energy, commitment and vision to burn, Albury City Council’s latest cultural contribution opened to wide community-applause. On...
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Another new museum for Sydney
Sydney University has big news. They have received a $15 million donation from Chinese-Australian entrepreneur and chairman of Kingold...
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Guess who’s going to the Museum?
Museums & Galleries of NSW knows a lot about gallery audiences, having undertaken two major studies, published as Guess Who’s...
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Educating People Like Us
In late 2014 I was commissioned by UNSW Galleries to create a series of education resources for People Like...
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NSW Government Volunteering survey
The NSW Government invites you to a discussion about the future of volunteering The NSW Government recognises the contribution...
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What’s happening on Main Street?
Main Street is a visually rich interface which offers users a city, regional comparison over time based on the main streets...
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People Like Us
People Like Us, currently on show at UNSW Galleries and touring to 14 galleries across Australia from 2016 to...
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Collecting Chinese histories
With a growing Chinese population in the Orange region and the construction of a new regional museum, work has...
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The nature of fashion
Meet Into the Blue, our newest Roving Reporter. With a 10 year background in the arts industry as Curator and Exhibition Manager...
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At Home: Badger Bates
In writing any article about Badger Bates it would be easy to be distracted by his other-than-art activities. Elder of...
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A day at the fair
Sydney Contemporary Art Fair made its sophomore return to Carriageworks after breaking new ground for the city with its inaugural...
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Introducing the Welcome to Country app
Did you know there’s a Welcome to Country iPhone app? Released in July 2015, the app–the first of its...
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VIM family offers more than small money
As you know every year M&G NSW sets aside money for the Volunteer Initiated Museum grants. This family of grants...
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