Focus on photography

Gareth Harris, ‘Mass exposure: why museums are focusing on photography’, The Art Newspaper, April 2014 Image-sharing social media has fuelled a boom in audiences for photography exhibitions. Last week, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art announced that it will launch the largest space for photography of any museum in the country in 2016 as […]

Museum Staff Freeze

‘Budget move – Museum staffing freeze’ The Saturday Age, Melbourne 14 Jun 2014 Museums Victoria has imposed a staff freeze and will increase entry fees in a bid to keep its budget in the black into the next financial year. In an email to staff seen by Fairfax Media, Museums Victoria chief executive Patrick Greene […]

CAN to close

Collections Australia Network site to go off-line.