News
Museum workers share their salaries
and urge industry-wide reform
POWArts (US) visual arts salary survey
(Professional Org for Women in the Arts)
UK museums Front-of-House staff speak out
@FoHMuseums (+ @fair_jobs)
Italy pledges to support restoration & loans
for Brazil’s devastated National Museum
Museum reparations – Building an equitable
future: narrative, money & power
Why the sudden spotlight on Australian
Aboriginal Art in the US?
Te Papa & AITSIS partnership formalised
to better support ANZ Indigenous peoples
Te Papa on Moa vs Superman
(& Te Taiao | Nature exhibition’s moas)
QM remembers Moon landing – 50th anniversary
21 July – link to NASA – a human adventure
Britain’s local authority museums
Financial liability or powerful asset?
Yana Peel leaves Serpentine Galleries
amid cybersecurity firm controversy
Jewish Museum Berlin director Peter Schäfer
steps down after a tweet misfires
TMAG & Dark Mofo – Julie Gough: Tense Past
engaging with violent colonial history
RM Greenwich appoints Paddy Rodgers
former CE, Euronav – crude oil tanker co.
America’s Museums have become a
political battleground
QM identifies new legless skink
& names for Worm Country – Anyara
New ‘king’ of fossils on Kangaroo Island
SAM, UNE & Univ of Adelaide discovery
$2m grant given to MONA to boost tourism
in bushfire-ravaged Tasmania
NSW State 2019-20 budget invests in AM
ops & capital and MAAS capital
Fred & Myrtle’s Paua Shell House at CM
‘surprise & delight’
Fostoria – dinosaur discovered by
& named for opal-miner – AM’s holotype
Arts – It’s time to be honest about failure
– numbers & on-going funding misleading
Public value: how can it be measured?
eg’s from culture & heritage (& health)
Guggenheim workers are looking to unionize
as wages stagnate and demands increase
Art world unfunded
Lithuania at Venice – a poster child
Art world going green?
Waste not want not
QM’s $16.2M for expanded off-site research
& biodiversity collection storage facility
Sarah Hitchcock PSM Head of Commemoration
& Visitor Engagement, AWM receives QB Hon
Ian MacLeod AM FWAM, receives QB Hon &
recognises legitimacy of Gascoyne Buddha
Dr Jeremy Johnson AM past-CE, SHMA &
CAMD Treasurer recognised in QB Hons