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Melanie Pitkin - Chau Chak Wing Museum

www.sydney.edu.au/museum/about-us/our-people/melanie-pitkin.html
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From Henson to Christo

20 December 2023 -
Performance as a concept is everywhere,” said Chau Chak Wing curator Katrina Liberiou. ... Photography and the Perfomative is one of two photographic exhibitions currently on show at the Chau Chak Wing Museum.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/04/24/from-henson-to-christo.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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Five questions with Senior Curator Melanie Pitkin

7 April 2022 -
But, a few other career highlights includes my Postdoctoral position at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge. ... 4. What's your favourite collection item in the Chau Chak Wing Museum and why?
www.sydney.edu.au/museum/news/2022/04/07/five-questions-with-senior-curator-melanie-pitkin.html
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Zoom backgrounds from the Chau Chak Wing Museum collections

18 May 2020 -
Zoom backgrounds from the Chau Chak Wing Museum collections. 1 April 2020. ... With classes, meetings and even after-work drinks moving online, we are making the most of Zoom's 'virtual background' feature and releasing 10 Chau Chak Wing Museum
www.sydney.edu.au/museum/news/2020/04/01/zoom-backgrounds-from-the-chau-chak-wing-museum-collections.html
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New photography exhibition highlights 30 years of Indigenous history

22 January 2024 -
Barbara is one of Australia’s most important documentary photographers,” said Chau Chak Wing Museum Director Michael Dagostino. ... Australia Has a Black History sits along two other free photography exhibitions at the Chau Chak Wing Museum.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/11/29/new-photography-exhibition-highlights-30-years-of-indigenous-his.html
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Moroccan ‘moon’ mosaic

6 May 2021 -
Curator Candace Richards describes how a treasure gifted to Apollo 12’s Richard Gordon found its way into our collections. ... Candace Richards is Assistant Curator, Nicholson Collection, Chau Chak Wing Museum.
www.sydney.edu.au/museum/news/2021/05/05/moroccan-moon-mosaic.html
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Shaping Ambassadors

2 March 2022 -
Dispersed throughout the museum, they operate as a disruption to the orthodoxy of past exhibition practices where Aboriginal culture in museums was authored by non-Indigenous people. ... Matt Poll is Assistant Curator, Indigenous Heritage and Repatriation
www.sydney.edu.au/museum/news/2021/07/05/shaping-ambassadors.html
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The Art of Teamwork: Corporate Training Program - Chau Chak Wing Museum

curators. Based on the award-winning Object Based Learning program, ‘The Art Of Teamwork’ is a unique offering for corporate team building within a Museum setting. ... Face-to-face workshop with opportunities to handle priceless objects from the
www.sydney.edu.au/museum/education/the-art-of-teamwork.html