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Hongi's Hikoi

8 July 2022 -
The Museum's Curator of Ethnography, Rebecca Conway, recaps the commemorative event, 'Hongi's Hikoi'. ... attributed to this visit, including the one at the Chau Chak Wing Museum.
www.sydney.edu.au/museum/news/2022/07/01/hongi-s-hikoi.html
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Head above water

31 May 2021 -
Curator Katrina Liberiou discusses how 'Coastline' artists use photography to chart their experience of the space where land meets sea. ... Katrina Liberiou is Assistant Curator, University Art Collection, Chau Chak Wing Museum.
www.sydney.edu.au/museum/news/2021/05/27/head-above-water.html
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Reframing the Enlightenment

9 December 2020 -
Curator Ann Stephen discusses ‘Pediment/Impediment’, Daniel Boyd's immersive new installation in the Chau Chak Wing Museum's Penelope Gallery. ... Dr Ann Stephen is Senior Curator, University Art Collection, Chau Chak Wing Museum.
www.sydney.edu.au/museum/news/2020/11/18/reframing-the-enlightenment.html
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Pufferfish teaches business students lateral thinking

2 November 2021 -
But the University of Sydney’s Chau Chak Wing Museum has incorporated this 19. ... The paper Collaborating on a Creative Solution was authored by Dr Wardak and Dr Abdul Razeed, from the Business School and Chau Chak Wing Museum Academic Engagement
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/11/01/pufferfish-teaches-business-students-lateral-thinking.html
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Sydney students design smart bandage for burns

19 November 2019 -
to present at the Biodesign Challenge Summit at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City. ... Our team will showcase their project at MoMA on June 21 and 22 to an audience of over 200 including curators, artists, designers and scientists.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/06/12/sydney-students-design-smart-bandage-for-burns.html
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2022 Alumni Awards honour exceptional Sydney graduates

23 October 2023 -
Suhanya Raffel (BA '85, Grad Dip Museum Stud '86). Alumni Achievement Award for Cultural Contribution. ... With over 30 years of experience as a museum curator and leader to her name, Suhanya Raffel has led a broad range of curations to engage audiences
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/04/06/2022-alumni-awards-honour-exceptional-sydney-graduates.html
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Nip and tuck

2 September 2020 -
museum technician Kevin Bray designs and constructs mounts to hold them securely in place for exhibition in Natural Selections. ... Written by Dr Jude Philp, Senior Curator, Macleay Collections. With thanks to Sasha Stollman.
www.sydney.edu.au/museum/news/2020/09/02/nip-and-tuck.html
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Inaugural China Gallery show examines culture of auspiciousness

24 November 2020 -
The gallery is one of the museum’s 18 exhibition spaces. “Auspiciousness has underpinned China’s belief system for centuries,” says curator and art historian Dr Shuxia Chen. ... Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Courtesy collection of Museum of Applied
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/11/23/inaugural-china-gallery-show-examines-culture-of-auspiciousness.html
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Pop art meets ancient Egypt

13 May 2021 -
The museum amalgamated the University’s Nicholson, Macleay and Art collections, previously displayed in separate museums. ... Not many museums bring art, natural history, ethnography, science and antiquity together like this,” said museum Deputy
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/05/11/pop-art-meets-ancient-egypt.html