Making sense of the M&G census
During February though to May 2013, M&G NSW undertook a comprehensive census and survey of the sector, aiming to:…
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Nambucca Heads
The Headland Historical Museum is located on Headland Drive, Nambucca Heads. That’s the same headland you’ll be watching for…
Distant connections to the here and now
In Amanda Bishop’s short film Travelling Memories the romantic vision of travel and the promise of change is depicted…
2014 Gallery Grant recipients announced!
The NSW Government and Museums & Galleries of NSW are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2014 Curatorial Support…
Not just fabulous frocks
Dressing Sydney is brought to life through an exquisite collection of rare photographs, garments and accessories. This exhibition, a collaborative…
At Home: My saltwater murris
Michael Philp is remembering. He’s thinking of his childhood: his father, of fish and of the night skies. Philp paints…
New Director for ACP
Now in their 40th year, the Australian Centre for Photography (ACP) has been at the forefront of photographic discourse and…
Sustainable Spaces
In November, Museums and Galleries Services Queensland held a seminar on Galleries, Museums and Climate Change. The guest speaker Judith…
Heritage and art connect to educate
The Distant Connections exhibition features artwork from university students studying by distance at Charles Sturt University to become secondary visual…
CANVASS: new magazine by ACAA
The Art Consulting Association of Australia (ACAA) is the peak industry body for art consultants in Australia. They connect individuals…
The Smithsonian X 3D Project
The future of museums is bright with the introduction of the Smithsonian 3D project revolutionising the technological methods of capturing,…
At Home: The paper home
One of the distinguishing features of Aboriginal artists today is their strong affinity with materials. Through thousands of years…
Arts NSW Cultural Policy discussion update
Have your say: http://engage.haveyoursay.nsw.gov.au/nsw-acp Recently I attended a facilitated consultation session organised by Arts NSW to comment on their recently released…
Dorrigo and their Don
Welcome to ‘An hour’s flying visit’. This is a series of articles we have put together to allow you to…
Travelling Places
PLEASE NOTE: This video may contain names or images of deceased people. Travelling Places is an M&G NSW devised…
Launching touring exhibitions online
New website represents the future for touring exhibitions in Australia The National Touring Exhibitions Support (NETS) Australia network today launches…
Danelle Bergstrom Wins People’s Choice Award, Portia Geach Memorial Award 2013
Sydney based artist Danelle Bergstrom has won the Portia Geach Memorial Award People’s Choice with a portrait of dance collaborators…
At Home: Karla Dickens and the black Madonnas
Now Suzanne takes your hand And she leads you to the river She is wearing rags and feathers From…
Aboriginal Language Map
Click on the map to view the high resolution version. Use the magnifier to zoom into a region of interest….
Curatorial clout makes Menagerie sing
When you visit Menagerie at the Australian Museum, keep in mind that the collection of extraordinary contemporary sculpture was achieved through…