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Desert Aboriginal art centres adapt to the pandemic
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Kieran Finnane

Published 14 May 2020
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2020 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Monster Theatres

Art Gallery of South Australia | Adelaide Botanic Garden

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Gemma Weston

Published 05 April 2020
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2020 Adelaide//International

Samstag Museum of Art

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Chloé Wolifson

Published 29 March 2020
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Kandos, New South Wales

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Marco Marcon

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Therese Ritchie: Burning Hearts

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory

Review
Chips Mackinolty

Published 05 February 2020
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Kulinmaya! Keep Listening Everybody!

Mumu Mike Williams

Review
Kieran Finnane

Published 01 December 2019
Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair
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OzAsia 2019

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Anna O'Loughlin

Published 29 November 2019
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Tarnanthi Festival of Contemporary Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art

Art Gallery of South Australia and other venues

Review
Darren Jorgensen

Published 28 November 2019

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

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European Museums Make an Exhibition of Themselves
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Report on the 3rd International Salon of Museums and Exhibitions (SIME) at the Grand Palais Paris January 1992

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Testing the Meaning of Heritage
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Janet Maughan

Exhibition review The Heritage of Namatjira
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Curated by Angela Tidmarsh and JVS Megaw on behalf of the Flinders University of South Australia
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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 Virtue of Necessity: Deaccessioning Without Guilt
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Christopher Saines

De-accessioning is too often characterised as an ill-wind, blowing through the vast and mostly undisturbed reaches of our cultural store-houses capriciously violating the integrity of our collections.

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Whams and Whimms: An Exercise in Classification and Meaning
Feature
Dale Spender

Interview with Louise Dauth about issues of gender. Dale Spender is a foundation member of the Women Heritage and Museums Group.

Published March 1992
CAMA Conference: An Overview
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Susan Tonkin

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

Published March 1992
Exhibiting Conflict - Who Dares?
Feature
Viv Szekeres

Museum exhibitions tend not to challenge visitors with critical perspectives, contradictory points of view or subject matter which is controversial. I would like to explore different ways that conflict might be included in exhibitions and used to further our understanding of the past.

Published March 1992
Museums Listings
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Louise Dauth

Selected list of museums and art galleries around Australia.

Published March 1992
Implementing Aboriginal and Multicultural Policy in the Museum Sector
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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
Bad Names Improved
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Daniel Thomas

Suggestions for renaming many cultural institutions which are ambiguously named.

Published March 1992
Local Conditions: New Zealand Art
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Robert Leonard

Headlands: Thinking through New Zealand Art. Exhibition for the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney from 31st March 1992. Article by the co-curator Robert Leonard.

Published March 1992
Towards the Light: The story of One New Age Gallery's Quest for Purpose and Relevance in a Changing World
Feature
John Neylon

On 23 October 2002, yet another Council of Australian Museums Associations (CAMA) ran down. Conferees were already half deep in thought about melting credit cards and distant work site desks stacked high with urgent files. Well Not exactly CAMA...

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