Spirit of Enquiry Refreshing

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Inside Elands

The Lock-Up

Review
Keri Glastonbury

Published 12 July 2021
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A Reason To Re-Imagine: The Image is not Nothing (Concrete Archives)

ACE Open

Review
Ali Cobby Eckermann

Published 10 May 2021
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Catherine Truman: Shared Reckonings

Santos Museum of Economic Botany and The Deadhouse (Mortuary Building), Botanic Gardens of South Australia

Review
Anne Brennan

Published 10 May 2021
Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair
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Clarice Beckett: The Present Moment

Art Gallery of South Australia

Review
Eleanor Amor

Published 10 May 2021
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Experimenta Life Forms

Plimsoll Gallery, UTAS, Hobart

Review
Eliza Burke

Published 14 April 2021
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Adelaide // International

Samstag Museum of Art

Review
Julianne Pierce

Published 14 April 2021
Guildhouse
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Know My Name: Australian Women Artists 1900 to Now: An Historical Context

National Gallery of Australia, Canberra

Review
Anne Marsh

Published April 2021
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Annabel Nowlan: Unfinished Maps

Wagga Wagga Art Gallery

Review
Sam Bowker

Published 12 March 2021

Exhibition review Moet and Chandon Touring Exhibition Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery Hobart 12 February - 22 March 1992 and touring

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CAMA Conference: An Overview
Review
Susan Tonkin

Conference review CAMA Something for Everyone: Access to Museums held at the University of Adelaide October 1991.

Published March 1992
Implementing Aboriginal and Multicultural Policy in the Museum Sector
Feature
Helen Andreoni

Helen Andreoni writes on matters which are addressed in the report commissioned by the Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA) by Amareswar Galla (also in this edition of Artlink).

Published March 1992
Museums Listings
Feature
Louise Dauth

Selected list of museums and art galleries around Australia.

Published March 1992
Heritage Collections not Museums
Feature
Daniel Thomas

In 1975 the Whitlam Government's Committee of Inquiry on Museums and National Collections (the Piggott Committee, after its chairman P H Piggott) unsuccessfully recommended setting up of a Museum's Commission.

Published March 1992
Museums and Technology: A Recession Boom?
Feature
Charles Pickett

With so many people feeling bruised and battered by the 1980s, it may seem cynical to point out that this unlamented decade also produced some new museums. These two 1980s legacies appear unrelated. On the face of it, museums are a quintessentially boom-time phenomenon, another emblem of 1980s extravagance.

Published March 1992
A New Museum for Victoria
Feature
Geoffrey Maslen

In the first project of its kind, private investors will provide half the money needed to build the Museum of Victoria at a new site on the Yarra River.

Published March 1992
Bad Names Improved
Feature
Daniel Thomas

Suggestions for renaming many cultural institutions which are ambiguously named.

Published March 1992
Charging to Disaster: The Introduction of Museum Entry Fees
Feature
Patrick Filmer-Sankey

Museums are complex social phenomena and valuable resources. There's an ecological analogy there; if you mess with even apparently trivial elements of a complex system, the results can be unpredictable, powerful and are most often catastrophic.

Published March 1992
Victoria Moves Towards Museum Accreditation
Feature
Roger Trudgeon

Accreditation is set to become one of the significant features of the Victorian museum scene in the 1990s. At a time when Victoria might be perceived as out for the count it may seem unlikely to be introducing major developments in the operation of the State's 400 Museums.

Published March 1992
Abel Tasman at Dunedin
Feature
Joanna Mendelssohn

Looks at the exhibition 'Terra Australis Incognita' at the Dunedin Public Art Gallery in New Zealand, to celebrate the 350th anniversary of Abel Tasman's discovery.

Published March 1992
A Dialogue with Richard Grayson
Review
Fotis Kapetopoulos

Exhibition review An Interrupted Dialogue. One of the first international experimental art exhibitions to be shown outside Hungary since the end of World War 2. Grayson worked with Suzy Meszoly of the Soros Fine Art Documentation Centre of Budapest in 1988 during the time when changes were sweeping through Central Europe.

Published March 1992
Sources of Synergy: Museums for Design
Feature
Andrew Montana

The Zandra Rhodes costume in Sydney's Powerhouse Museum holds unique significance within the design collection.

Published March 1992
 
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