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Nadine Dorries 10th Culture Sec since 2010
“to fight the woke warriors at culture”
What place for public statues in the history of art?
Neil McGregor on value of retaining statues
Statues in the context of art sculpture
– modelling, animation & so much life
AHRC explores digital future of UK cultural
& heritage – links to Collecting the West
Aus research policy env “a slow tragedy
unfolding” business R&D 0.9% – 50% OECD av
MV’s 10 really big things in State Colln
on land, in the sea & air & seeking stars
Coming to terms with nature & ticking clock
Questions Raised by Quolls Harry Saddler
‘… frogs also dealing with a pandemic’ AM’s
Jodi Rowley – researchers at work on mystery
SAM co-ordinating Insect Investigators
in regional schools in Qld, SA & WA
Te Papa funding preserving & digitising
Spencer Digby–Ronald Woolf photo archive
MAAS Powerhouse Parramatta contract let
LendLease building 6-stars to open 2024
New Gold Mtn filmed @ SHM to show on SBS
Chinese miners’ voice from Vic Goldfields
AMaGA 2022 Natl Conf WAM Boola Bardip
Call for abstracts open to 30 Sept 2021
UK Govt yo-yos on arts education funding
“a lack of joined-up thinking from the govt”
Royal Institute of British Architects
National Awards 2021 – the M’s & G’s
News Corp about-turn on emissions
– too little, too late, scientists say
V&A announce net zero emissions target
& dedicated sustainability lead, Sara Kassam
Bird Photographer of the Year Awards 2021
– roadrunner at the US-Mexico border wins
AMRI student & Singapore naturalist vacation
exposes Monarchs’ kleptopharmacophagy
Soft power decline as British Council
reducing ops incl in Afghanistan, Aus & NZ
Beauty & tragedy of Afghans – photographer’s
images incl as AWM Official War Artist
Te Papa & NIE paleontologists describe kiwi
from Pleistocene on N Is
Ghita Loebenstein new ACMI head of cinemas
as Kristy Matheson heads to Scotland’s CMI
QM receives Gay Welch collection
– iconic fashion & remarkable story
Alec Coles on WAM Boola Bardip‘s journey
& its mission to inspire and challenge
Ai Wei Wei on a special relationship
& the triumph of cultural globalization
Art Basel: Swiss not accepting AZ vaccine
for large events – US issues ‘do not travel’
Australian Infrastructure Plan 2021 – first
to incl cultural (in social) infrastructure
New stories in old specimens: understanding
the history of one of Aus’s rarest parrots
Australia’s Defining Moments Digital Classrm
NMA’s educ pgm on stories defining nation