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How do you ship a T-Rex?

Shipping a 13-meter dinosaur from Japan to Sydney sounds like a logistical nightmare, but that’s nothing. The museum needs upgrading…

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Philanthropy is not future ready

Philanthropy is failing to fulfill its promise as a radical disrupter, the National Conference by Philanthropy Australia was told.

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Vile Bodies

When viewed through the lens of contemporary China, Vile Bodies becomes much more than a study of the body.

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Study reveals why we like what we like

Australian cultural tastes and engagement divide dramatically along lines of class and ethnic heritage.

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Chocolate for the brain

A study of people with dementia shows art, like chocolate, has key ingredients to make people feel good.

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Art you have to be sick to see

Public hospitals across Australia hold significant art collections putting some of our most significant artists to work as remote therapists.

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Sensation and sizzle – the summer blockbuster

Sydney unveils details of its summer art blockbusters - one calling to the lover of classics, the other to a…

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Placing not plonking: developers and public art

Developers need to do more than commission public art, they need to make it work with the city.

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NGA returns two sculptures to India

Two works valued at $1.1 million have been deaccessioned from the National Gallery’s Collection due to their suspect provenance, and…

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Manhattan or Screwdriver? Museums mix a new cocktail

Is the rise of the private museum just a boon for culture or does it make it harder for public…

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