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Museum removes ancient body parts from display

5 April 2024 -
For hundreds of years body parts in museum collections have been treated as objects,” said Dr Melanie Pitkin, Senior Curator of the museum’s Nicholson Collection.“We have become so accustomed ... The museum is also planning to reframe the language
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2024/04/04/museum-removes-ancient-body-parts-from-display.html
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Jacky Redgate reflects in University Art Gallery exhibition

8 February 2016 -
She has held solo shows at major museums and galleries including the Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia, the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts, Sydney’s Museum of Contemporary Art and ... Curator, 1967: Selected works from the MCA Collection,
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2015/10/20/jacky-redgate-reflects-in-university-art-gallery-exhibition.html
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Ömie nioge (barkcloth)

9 December 2022 -
Through the generosity of donor Todd Barlin, the Macleay Collections, Chau Chak Wing Museum, now houses what is thought to be one of the largest public collections of these barkcloths. ... Rebecca Conway is Curator, Ethnography, Macleay Collections. This
www.sydney.edu.au/museum/news/2022/12/09/oemie-nioge--barkcloth-.html
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It's Black and White

29 November 2021 -
The museum’s photographic holdings exceed 60,000 images, held in its Macleay Collections. ... January). Where: Chau Chak Wing Museum University Place, University of Sydney, Camperdown, Sydney . .
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/11/13/it-s-black-and-white.html
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The eyes have it

10 October 2022 -
Candace Richards is Assistant Curator, Nicholson Collection, Chau Chak Wing Museum.
www.sydney.edu.au/museum/news/2022/10/04/the-eyes-have-it.html
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Jennie Mackenzie donates 20 million to Charles Perkins Centre

8 February 2023 -
Celebrated supporter and mentor to researchers Jennie Mackenzie has gifted the Charles Perkins Centre at the University of Sydney a generous $20 million donation. Read to discover her career and legacy.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/11/16/jennie-mackenzie-donates--20m-to-charles-perkins-centre.html
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The book that became a road map for life

20 February 2019 -
Dr James Fraser is Senior Curator at the Nicholson Museum. Read more SAM stories.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/04/04/the-book-that-became-a-road-map-for-life.html
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Moving in to the new museum

5 August 2020 -
Candace Richards, Assistant Curator, Nicholson Collection. Staff inductions, week one at the new museum. ... Dr Jude Philp, Senior Curator, Macleay Collections. "It’s remarkable how the new museum sits so lightly on the slope, it appears to hover in
www.sydney.edu.au/museum/news/2020/08/05/moving-in-to-the-new-museum.html
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What to make of the legacy of Holocaust survivors

18 October 2021 -
initiation and creation of the Holocaust museums in Sydney and Melbourne—private museums that were conceived, funded, built and in their early years, largely staffed by survivors. ... She was a personal friend of Mr Jaku and worked at the Sydney Jewish
www.sydney.edu.au/arts/news-and-events/news/2021/10/18/what-to-make-of-the-legacy-of-holocaust-survivors.html
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Fauvette Loureiro Memorial Scholarships

2 October 2020 -
The judges of this year’s Fauvette Loureiro Memorial Scholarship are Clothilde Bullen, Senior Curator of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Collections and Exhibitions at the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia,
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/10/02/fauvette-loureiro-memorial-scholarships.html