2018 Victorian Museum Awards Winners Announced
Thu 30 Aug, 2018
The 2018 Victorian Museum Awards Ceremony was held last night at Melbourne Museum. Find out who took out these prestigious Awards this year.
The 2018 Victorian Museum Awards Ceremony was held last night at Melbourne Museum. Find out who took out these prestigious Awards this year.
The August-October issue of INSITE on the theme 'Ethics' has arrived in member’s mailboxes. Expect to read about the ethics of repatriation, human remains from war, art and institutional risk, telling LGBTQ stories, and ethical processes for taking oral histories.
'Summon the Living, Bells from Victorian Community Collections' curated by Kitty Owens explores the use of bells through out history.
Hear from public programmers, educators and curators about innovative ways to create programming schedules and events.
A hands-on workshop that covers the fundamentals of collection management and cataloguing, using the Victorian Collections system.
Join Joseph Dawson from Title.Untitled to gain practical insights into handling and preparing two-dimensional and three-dimensional artworks.
Join a conservator from the University of Melbourne Grimwade Centre for this practical workshop on disaster recovery techniques including water damage.
INSITE magazine is about the people and stories that together make up our diverse Victorian museum and gallery community. With interviews, articles, and industry news, it is essential reading for all staff and volunteers in the sector.
This issue is on the theme ‘Ethics’ and features articles that explores the ethical issues facing collection custodians and, in some cases, challenge historical attitudes and underlying prejudices.
Other items in this issue are a recap of the very successful Agents of Change national conference and an outline of the objectives of the AICCM’s Collection Environment Survey. There are our regular columns of Museum News, Apps & Online and Branch News that will bring you up-to-date with sector info.
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