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19 July 2024
Understanding the world through models
Giant eyeballs, miniature cities and anatomy replicated in exacting detail are among the intriguing and often beautiful objects featured in an exhibition of teaching models opening at the Chau Chak Wing Museum.
26 June 2024
Consuelo Cavaniglia: seeing through you
For the first time, an artist has been invited to respond to the spectacular internal architecture of the University of Sydney's Chau Chak Wing Museum.
05 June 2024
Seven new shows at the Chau Chak Wing Museum
As the University of Sydney's Chau Chak Wing Museum farewells the Biennale of Sydney, it's thrilled to announce a suite of new exhibitions opening in the second half of 2024.
04 April 2024
Museum removes Egyptian body parts from galleries
The Chau Chak Wing Museum has this week removed unwrapped mummified body parts from its Egyptian galleries.
28 February 2024
Bringing Barbara McGrady's photography to life
The Chau Chak Wing Museum is currently showing work from Gomeroi/Gamilaraay photographer Barbara McGrady's extensive collection. Learn more about her love of photography and award-winning work.
29 November 2023
Thirty years of Indigenous history captured on film
The recent history of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Sydney is chronicled in a new, free, photographic exhibition at the University of Sydney's Chau Chak Wing Museum.
28 November 2023
Picturing a brighter future
A fascination for art and creativity can set up a life of discovery and open-mindedness. An enriched school outreach program at the Chau Chak Wing Museum is equipping more students with the gift of wonder.
31 October 2023
Chau Chak Wing Museum joins with Biennale of Sydney
The Chau Chak Wing Museum at the University of Sydney is one of seven host locations of next year's Biennale of Sydney.
10 October 2023
Exhibition records colonial relationships with Pacific Islands
The stories of eight Pacific voyagers who visited Sydney in the 18th and 19th centuries are told via their descendants and compatriots in a new exhibition at the Chau Chak Wing Museum.
21 September 2023
Museum's teaching program wins international prize
The University of Sydney's Chau Chak Wing Museum has won the 2023 University Museums and Collections Prize for its object-based learning (OBL) program.
Featured image (top of page): Chau Chak Wing Museum topping out ceremony, December 2019.