2022
Articles
01 October 2023
Ömie nioge (barkcloth)
The next exhibition in our Ian Potter Gallery celebrates the unique and dynamic barkcloth art movement of the Ömie people of Papua New Guinea.
01 October 2023
'Tis death to counterfeit
In the 18th century, innovations in printing, and designs inspired by the complexity of the natural world, helped keep counterfeiters at bay.
01 July 2022
Hongi's Hikoi
The Museum's Curator of Ethnography, Rebecca Conway, recaps the commemorative event, 'Hongi's Hikoi'.
01 October 2023
Sites unseen
Personal photographs and albums shed light on another side of colonial Papua under Australian administration our exhibition Pacific Views.
01 October 2023
The eyes have it
Eyes were a potent motif in the ancient world, sometimes used to protect, sometimes used to destory.
01 October 2023
Intergenerational perspectives
The works of father-and-son artists Victor Vasarely and Yvaral.
01 October 2023
Five questions with Senior Curator Melanie Pitkin
We sat down with Egyptologist Dr Melanie Pitkin to ask her some quick-fire questions.
Discover where her love for ancient history began and what she's excited to do at the Museum.
08 March 2022
Women pioneers from the past
Our curators put a spotlight on three women who were trailblazers in the past, and whose legacies are still felt today.
20 January 2022
New Honours Award in partnership with Sydney Environment Institute
Utilising a natural museum collection to explore environmental issues.
09 November 2022
'Tis death to counterfeit
In the 18th century, innovations in printing, and designs inspired by the complexity of the natural world, helped keep counterfeiters at bay.
