Contemporary art virgin? Walk Sydney’s galleries
On a wet Friday day I set out in search of some of Sydney’s galleries in Surry Hills and Chippendale....
Read More1100 handmade bolts
Up at Evans Head Memorial Aerodrome the heritage-listed Bellman Hangar has been restored. The main structures have been dismantled,...
Read MoreAt Home: Phyllis Stewart
Born in Berry, and sharing family connections with both the Dharwal and Yuin communities of the south coast of...
Read MoreLord Howe and the horny turtle
Why is that turtle so horny? Reached in only an hour’s flying time from Sydney, Lord Howe Island Museum attempts...
Read MoreFinding our direction
Traditionally the museum has not been seen as a place for social engagement. Museums and galleries evolved as object-based...
Read MoreContemporary Outsider Art call for papers
Contemporary Outsider Art: The Global Context invites artists, curators, collectors and scholars to deliver paperson Outsider Art in Europe, North America,...
Read MoreA ‘shot in the arm’
On Friday 6 December, representatives from museums and galleries in the Western Riverina and Murray regions gathered at the Peppin...
Read MoreOn the night
WINNER: EDUCATION AND AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT 3-20 STAFF Bathurst Regional Art Gallery: Look Art Talk...
Read MoreTino La Bamba Pozible Campaign
Mark Shorter’s performance Tino La Bamba: A Spaniard’s Journey to Lismore, a burlesque cross-country adventure on a handcrafted ‘mechanical steed’,...
Read MoreFirstdraft bids goodbye to Chalmers Street
First Draft closes three final exhibitions at their Chalmers Street galleries on 14 December. This marks the last shows they...
Read MoreOpportunity knocks 2013
This year the NSW government funded 11 industry placements under the Mentorship, Fellowship and Volunteer Placement program, administered by M&G...
Read MoreNewcastle Museum becomes underwater world
On Saturday 7 December, Newcastle Museum opens the Deep Oceans exhibition and unleashes the incredible, weird, and terrifying critters that...
Read MoreMaking 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:...
Read MoreNambucca Heads
The Headland Historical Museum is located on Headland Drive, Nambucca Heads. That’s the same headland you’ll be watching for...
Read MoreDistant 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...
Read More2014 Gallery Grant recipients announced!
The NSW Government and Museums & Galleries of NSW are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2014 Curatorial Support...
Read MoreNot just fabulous frocks
Dressing Sydney is brought to life through an exquisite collection of rare photographs, garments and accessories. This exhibition, a collaborative...
Read MoreAt 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...
Read MoreNew Director for ACP
Now in their 40th year, the Australian Centre for Photography (ACP) has been at the forefront of photographic discourse and...
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