Museums

Conservation in the iPad age
Once conservators needed to know about paper and canvas, now they manage everything from bark paintings to magnetic tape.

REMIX Summit opens the door to cultural entrepreneurship
Cultural entrepreneurship is the new future and you can meet those leading the field at this global summit to be…

Museums Australia Conference – Connecting at the Edge
Launceston is host to this year’s professional networking gig, with a particular focus on looking beyond the Museum.

Who will be the NGA’s next director?
With the retirement of Ron Radford from the NGA, one of the top visual arts jobs in the country is…

Scottish Australia returns to Ballarat Gallery
From the First Fleet to Federation, the Art Gallery of Ballarat launches its largest exhibition yet.

Foundations poured for future premises
A regional council has appointed board members following the establishment of a foundation with big plans for its museum.

Is the NGA’s head in the past?
The National Gallery's Shiva has all the attention but the Gallery's problem with the past may also be about programming.

VIDEO: Mystery of the Aztecs uncovered at Melbourne Museum
A new exhibition of more than 200 artefacts shines a light on this ancient and intriguing empire.

NGV ranks top in Australian galleries in global attendance
NGV is ranked in the top 30 art museums internationally based on visitor figures, nearly 700,000 above other Aus galleries.

Something rotten in the City of Newcastle
A sacked director, tax troubles and public protests have not stopped Newcastle City Council pushing ahead with a restructure that…