Museums
![UQ is planning to cut its Museum Studies program. Image is an exterior shot of the sandstone façade of Queensland university, behind some trees, in long shot against a blue sky with scudding clouds.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/05/University_of_Queensland_Brisbane_Australia-e1716869981847.jpg?w=310)
UQ's decision to cut Museum Studies spells disaster
The University of Queensland is proposing cuts to its Museum Studies programs, with potential effects felt across the country.
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Wu-Tang Clan’s ultra-rare album-as-artwork comes to Mona
Originally sold for US$2 million, the ultra-exclusive ‘Once Upon a Time in Shaolin’ is coming to Mona, and fans have…
![Canberra Museum and Gallery. A group of metal cylinders in shades of bronze and blue patina are grouped against a white brick wall. The one on the far left is bubbly at the top as if it has been underwater or in an acid bath.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/05/elliotbastianon-cassieabraham-.jpg?w=310)
The slippery nexus between sculpture and design and the agency of materials
Canberra Museum and Gallery has a new exhibition: Materiality… but not as we know it.
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Monash City Council
Built photography exhibition
Built photography brings together 16 artists exploring photography as a physical construction, curated by artists Izabela Pluta & Kiron Robinson.
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Exit through the gift shop
There's an undeniable link between the art and the commercial in gallery stores. ArtsHub takes a look at some of…
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Canberra Museum and Gallery
Materiality…But Not As We Know It
Experience new and recent works by 10 artists and designers in the heart of Canberra’s creative district.
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The Johnston Collection
INSTRUCTING HERSELF BY FAD OR FANCY: Learned Women in Regency Paris with Belinda Scerri
This lecture will explore lush visual and textual portraits of these learned women; their town homes and chateaux; and the…
The Johnston Collection
FABRICATING THE WORLD SERIES | East Indies goods and the rise of female retailers in early modern London with Dr Sarah Bendall
Enjoy a lecture with Dr Sarah Bendall exploring 17th century textiles from the East Indies and Middle East.
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The Johnston Collection
QUEEN ALEXANDRA AND EXPRESS MARIE: A Tale of Two Remarkable Women through their Portraits and Photographs with Dr Eugene Barilo von Reisberg
Join Dr Eugene Barilo von Reisberg on this insightful journey to illuminate the intertwining threads of history, fashion, and resilience…
![Suhanya Raffel, Museum Director, M+. Photo: Winnie Yeung @ Visual Voices. Image: Courtesy M+, Hong Kong. Raffel against a green tiled architectural background. She is a middle-aged woman with long black and grey hair, wearing red lipstick and smiling at the camera. She is dressed in a black blazer with a white flower brooch.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/05/IMG_4146-e1715314884893.jpeg?w=310)
Building a contemporary museum: learnings with Suhanya Raffel
From studying art history in Sydney to helming the Asia Pacific Triennial in Queensland and now leading Hong Kong’s M+,…