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How languages enrich interdisciplinary learning: curating Asian art

31 August 2023 -
institution Museum MACAN. ... Image supplied. Jennifer led a curatorial talk and exhibition walkthrough, and moderated a panel discussion exploring new directions in feminist research and curatorial practice with leading academics and curators from
www.sydney.edu.au/arts/news-and-events/news/2023/01/24/how-languages-enrich-interdisciplinary-learning-curating-asian-art.html
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Light my fire: torches ablaze since antiquity

23 May 2023 -
Curator Candace Richards reveals the origins of the torch relay tradition and explores the role of flaming torches throughout the ancient Hellenic world. ... Candace Richards is Assistant Curator, Nicholson Collection, Chau Chak Wing Museum.
www.sydney.edu.au/museum/news/2021/08/05/light-my-fire.html
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Katrina Liberiou - Chau Chak Wing Museum

www.sydney.edu.au/museum/about-us/our-people/katrina-liberiou.html
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The Ainsworth Interactive Collection of Medical Pathology - Faculty of Medicine and Health

Below is a brief outline of the workshop:. mini-lecture 1. museum tour. ... The first Honorary Curator, S Jamieson (BA, MB, ChM) was appointed in 1893. .
www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/about/our-museums/pathology-museum.html
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Research to provide universal museum access for the blind

7 September 2023 -
Understanding museum exhibits through touch. Museum objects are safeguarded behind barriers making them inaccessible to blind and low vision children and adults. ... Museums increasingly scan their collections to make them accessible for a wider online
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/09/06/research-to-provide-universal-museum-access-for-the-blind.html
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New museum takes shape

13 August 2019 -
The basement is equally exciting to the curators. It will eventually house more than half of our museum collections in the best possible environmental conditions. ... When complete, the museum will have 2000 square metres of public exhibition area,
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/08/06/new-museum-takes-shape.html
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Egyptian Australian community initiative - Chau Chak Wing Museum

Individuals are asked to arrange a meeting with the curators for an introduction to the Museum before taking a self-guided tour of the current exhibitions The Mummy Room and Pharaonic ... In 2022, members of the Egyptian-Australian community participated
www.sydney.edu.au/museum/our-research/egyptian-australian-community-initiative.html
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Sydney's newest museum opens

18 January 2021 -
Mr Ellis says the museum gives curators opportunities to present the collections in new ways. ... The new museum also makes it easier to bring objects from different collections together, said Mr Ellis.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/11/16/sydney-s-newest-museum-opens.html
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Exhibition of Chinese miniature treasures used on clothing

20 December 2023 -
Co-curated by Chau Chak Wing Museum curator Dr Shuxia Chen and Powerhouse curator Min-Jung Kim, the exhibition is the third project collaboratively produced by the two institutions. ... What: Chinese Toggles: Culture in Miniature . Where: Level 1, China
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/05/05/chau-chak-wing-museum-exhibition-miniature-wearable-sculptures.html
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Being Collected: insights into repatriation

Thursday November 21, 2019
Such programs frequently bring new engagements and ideas to museums and facilitate better and more culturally attuned access for custodians to their collections within the museum. ... Matt Poll. Assistant Curator, Indigenous Heritage, Repatriation
www.sydney.edu.au/engage/events-sponsorships/sydney-ideas/2018/being-collected-insights-into-repatriation.html