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National Museum’s first major redesign finally ‘bold and imaginative’

The recently opened Great Southern Land gallery at the National Museum of Australia signals a triumph in the institution’s redevelopment,…

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This week’s arts news in brief

What's on, what's in the headlines, and the latest program releases – to put you ahead of the game this…

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Remember art offers an avenue for clouding minds

For this Dementia Action Week 2022 we dip into the archives for a snapshot of what the sector is doing…

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Why are climate activists glueing themselves to paintings?

Climate activists are targeting priceless art to spread their message. Here's why the seemingly absurd act is more than a…

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Nazi allegations put regional art collection under spotlight

Wollongong Art Gallery is working with Sydney Jewish Museum to take a 'considered and sensitive approach' after a donor was…

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4 ways to drive institutional change

Cultural institutions can be stubborn beasts when it comes to internal change.

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2022 museum shows to spark curiosity

Whether your interest lies in robots or turtles, there are plenty for everyone in Australia’s beloved museums, even without leaving…

Exterior of Museum of Australian Democracy in Canberra.
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Museum attack damages heritage building

An arson attack on the Museum of Australian Democracy hits the institution hard as it destroys heritage amid a peaceful…

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So you want my arts job: Museum Program Producer

Creating museum science experience for a broad spectrum audience, at Sydney Observatory Catherine Polcz is charged with creating awe.

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How museums could light up and display more of the world’s precious objects for longer

Emrah Baki Ulas explores how new advances in lighting technology can improve museum displays for visitors while also addressing preservation.

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