We’re celebrating the Year of The Dragon with a stellar line-up of guests. Start off the year right with a lunchtime lecture from Prof David Goodman and a family-friendly arts workshop from Jayanto Tan.

Full Festival Program: bit.ly/49aqztm

Applications for the 2024 Iain McCalman Honours Research Award close at 11:59pm, Thursday 22 February. Eligible students can apply to receive a bursary of $2,000 and unique access to the Macleay Collections in the Chau Chak Wing Museum. Sydney Environment Institute

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''Nyctinasty' is, at its core, about the practices or rituals we unintentionally and intentionally perform at the end of each day to close ourselves off from external threats,' Hayley Millar Baker.

Visit the Museum to see this film work until Sun 11 Feb: bit.ly/3SsUbwk

We are thrilled to announce our Lunar New Year Festival Program!

Join us for a series of events from lunchtime lectures, children’s art workshops, community language tours to a tea ceremony and snack tasting – there's something for everyone.

Register: bit.ly/3Smig8k

We are beyond excited to be joined this Sunday 21 January by Aunty Sana (Susan) Balai to celebrate the closing of ‘'Ömie barkcloth: Pathways of nioge,' and hear her unique perspective on a vision for the future of the sector.

Register for the event: bit.ly/48DiL3k

New school holiday program now open - Pacific Life!

New openings on Tuesday 23 January, and Wednesday 24 January for a series of workshops journeying to Papua New Guinea through story, language, craft and art.

Register here: bit.ly/41ZIjoX

This month we farewell 'Ömie barkcloth: Pathways of nioge’.

Join us next Sunday 21 Jan for a farewell with Aunty Sana (Susan) Balai to discuss the future of the relationships between contemporary makers and museums.

Register now: bit.ly/3tRGnSJ

We’re back for the year with normal opening hours. Come and visit us on weekdays from 10am-5pm, Thursday evenings until 9pm and on weekends from 12-4pm. ☀️

For all visitor information: bit.ly/4aN6uef

Catch 'Ömie barkcloth: Pathways of nioge’ before it closes at the end of Jan.

Join us in the exhibition next Friday 19 Jan for a special in-conversation between Australian author, Druscilla Modjeska, and biographer, Bernadette Brennan.

Register now: bit.ly/47rOP94

🕵️‍♀️ Looking for fun activities to do with kids these Summer School Holidays? Join us for a series of workshops to journey through Ancient Egypt.

Register now: bit.ly/3NvrDiT

Happy New Year from all of us at the Chau Chak Wing Museum! We can't wait to show you what we've been planning for a jam-packed 2024. We reopen at 10am, Monday 8 January!

🎙️ Looking for quality podcast content while you're on break? Listen to our backlog of 'Object Matters' episodes with Dr Craig Barker. Search 'Object Matters' in your favourite podcast app, or discover episodes on our website: bit.ly/3RJIkcU

Thank you to everyone for a wonderful year, we are now closed until Monday 8 January!

Revisit key moments from the past year including keynote lectures from UMAC 2023, this year’s Sir Charles Nicholson Lecture and more!

Watch here: bit.ly/3Roh56x

The Chau Chak Wing Museum will be closed for the festive season from Friday 22 December 2023 to Sunday 7 January 2024. We look forward to welcoming everyone back in the new year from Monday 8 January!

Congratulations to undergraduate student Lilian Geddes-Korb, the winner of the 2022-23 Max Le Petit & Gwenyth Jones Nicholson Collection Prize 🎉

Read Lillian's transcript analysing a plaster cast of an Athenian statue from the Nicholson Collection: bit.ly/3RQwLkx

Yesterday, my colleague Dr Paul Donnelly and I had the pleasure to host 60+ Egyptian-Australians Chau Chak Wing Museum. The visit forms part of our ongoing initiative to work closely with Egyptian communities to re-think the interpretation & presentation of our Egyptian collection. (1/3)

Postcards 💌 books 📚 homewares ☕ and more are all available at our gift shop for this holiday season.

We’re open from 10am – 5pm, until Thurs 21 Dec.

Celebrating the research work done by my 9 Elective History class this year. Prompted by the information from Candace, our students managed to locate in our art room one of the plaster casts no.258 distributed to our school from Nicholson Museum (@ccwm_sydney) in 1964-65