Make a scarab beetle amulet and write your name in hieroglyphs. Header image: 'Pharaonic obsessions: Ancient Egypt, an Australian story', Chau Chak Wing Museum, 2023.
Sarah Goffman: Applied Arts. Closing Sunday 26 June 2022. An immersive installation of intricate ‘objet d’art’ museum replicas alchemically created from waste materials. ... Taking inspiration from the Chau Chak Wing Museum’s collections, Goffman
Stunning historical photographs of Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Tonga, Nauru and the Federated States of Micronesia are brought to life through the contemporary voices, songs and poetry of Pacific peoples
Discover the ancient cultures that thrived on the shores of the Mediterranean. Its dangers disguised by its beauty, Homer named it the ‘wine-dark sea’.
Featured image (top of the page): Cuneiform cone fragment, Old Babylonian period (1895-1595 BC), Ur, Iraq, excavated by the British Museum and University of Pennsylvania, 1922–34.
This exhibition utilises stunning material from the Museum's historic photography and natural history collections related to Australian Seashores, a landmark textbook published by three biologists, Professor William J Dakin and ... Dr Isobel Bennett from