Museums

Why John Mawurndjul’s barks are so contemporary
A major survey exhibition tracks a 40 year career, and looks at how an artist has changed the perception of…

Career Spotlight: Gallery Director
Artshub spoke with three art gallery directors to ascertain what it takes to pull off such a multi-hatted, diplomatic and…

What to do this NAIDOC week
"Because of Her, We Can!" is the theme of this year's NAIDOC week. We take a look at events being…

The spectacle of Aboriginal Frontier War memorial research
Queensland artist Fiona Foley calls into question the ARC funded project Representation, Remembrance and the Memoria, saying that to witness…

How a regional race riot from the 1860s is impacting artists today
Australia’s first race riot has an uncanny parallel to contemporary narratives, which are fleshed out in a new exhibition at…

How an Australian museum uncovered a 'forgotten period' of history
An exhibition showcasing a collection of rare analogue synthesizers uncovers a forgotten period in experimental electronic music at the Grainger…

Why museum tours don’t have to be boring
Museum Hack founder Nick Gray, turned the "museum tour" on its head at the Creative State Summit, offering new ways…

Is confirmation bias holding your organisation back?
Simply, perception is deception. ArtsHub takes a look at how to get past the hurdle of confirmation bias and arm…

Funds confirmed for Bundanon Trust to build Boyd gallery
The NSW Regional Cultural Fund has committed $8.592 million to Bundanon Trust, and the future development of Arthur Boyd’s Riversdale…

Barcelona based architect reveals 2018 MPavilion commission
Using an origami form that is intended to connect the city and community through a nexus of design, MPavilion is…