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...
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Collections prevent crime
Everyone knows that the Australian Museum does great work. They’re across all things beasts and bones; they present our natural...
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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....
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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...
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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...
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Artists’ studios: open doors
Europe may well have the immersive chaos of Francis Bacon’s studio in Dublin, the catalogued remains of the Giacometti...
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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...
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Newcastle City Council sacks staff
Newcastle Council’s Future City Director Judy Jaeger and Newcastle Art Gallery Director Ron Ramsey have been sacked by Newcastle City...
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Harvesting the Value of Tourism
On Tuesday 11 March I had the pleasure to address the 2014 Local Government NSW Tourism Conference – Harvesting the...
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Striking Contrasts unpacked
Rapture (silent anthem), by Angelica Mesiti, gained significant media attention as an entry for the Blake Prize for religious art in...
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Dug in, down under with larrikin humour
The Bunker Cartoon Gallery is Australia’s only cartoon gallery, its name a nod to the disused World War II...
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Director does Dallas
Brett Adlington, the director of Lismore Regional Gallery, embarked on a NSW Government Fellowship with the Dallas Museum of Art (DMA),...
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Lover of butterflies?
Are you a lover of butterflies? Then you’ll fall love this great little app—The Art of Science: butterfly and...
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Standards has started!
Last week, representatives from 6 museums and a gallery from the NSW mid-north coast met at the Bunker Cartoon Gallery...
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New Museum Director steps up
The Australian Museum has appointed its first female director since it opened its doors in 1827. Last week, Minister for...
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Lismore needs fun-seeking artist
Lismore Regional Gallery & Splendour In The Grass are seeking artists to submit proposals to present work in 2014. $10,000 will fund the...
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The RPG Conference explores destination and distinction
Postponed from last November because of bushfires, 47 registered delegates from the State’s regional gallery network gathered in Katoomba last...
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Loan documentation
The loan of objects to other museums and public venues is a great way to share collections and is a...
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Berry Museum: Touchy subjects, touchy objects
Super-sized, roaring, moving dinosaurs, interactive foot activated floor projections, holograms and interactive technologies are almost commonplace for children visiting museums...
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If these walls could talk
Hurstville Museum & Gallery is housed in a Tudor style building at 14 MacMahon Street. It is a two-storey brick...
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