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The Fire Ordeal of Sita: Bali paintings E74160 and E74169
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/balinese/the-fire-ordeal-of-sita-bali-paintings-e74160-and-e74169/

How Sita saved her reputation

Published 28 April 2010

International collections Bali Indonesia
Anthony Forge: Biographical Sketch
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/balinese/anthony-forge-biographical-sketch/

What does art communicate?

Published 25 August 2010

International collections Bali Indonesia
Malat: A Story of Courtly Romance, Balinese painting E74172
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/balinese/malat-a-story-of-courtly-romance-balinese-painting-e74172/

Perfumed love in the air.

Published 03 August 2010

International collections Bali Indonesia
The Churning of the Milky Ocean: Balinese Paintings E74163 and E74177
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/balinese/the-churning-of-the-milky-ocean-balinese-paintings-e74163-and-e74177/

Who will get amerta, an elixir of immortality

Published 28 May 2012

International collections Bali Indonesia
Batik: The Forbidden Designs of Java
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/balinese/batik-the-forbidden-designs-of-java/

The batik designs reflect the long and complex cultural and political history of Java

Published 07 June 2011

java International collections Indonesia
The Batik Process
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/balinese/the-batik-process/

The word is of Javanese and Indonesian origin and describes the coloured fabric and process of producing patterns by using fabric dyes and wax in the creation of the design. Multi-coloured batik allows for the production of complex patterns, akin to paintings.

Published 07 June 2011

International collections Bali Indonesia
Middle Kingdom
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/chinese/middle-kingdom/

Universal importance of Chinese Culture.

Published 27 June 2017

China Chinese International collections
Chinese Bronze TLV Mirror: E69912
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/chinese/chinese-bronze-tlv-mirror-e69912/

It's not just what you see.

Published 28 August 2013

China Chinese International collections
Chinese Bronze Mirrors
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/chinese/chinese-bronze-mirrors/

Reflection of universe, supernatural and our desire for harmony and happiness.

Published 28 August 2013

China Chinese International collections
Chinese Scroll Painting H533
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/chinese/chinese-scroll-painting-h533/

Buddhist devotion in image and words.

Published 11 February 2014

China Chinese International collections

Barka: The Forgotten River

Meet <i>Barka: The Forgotten River</i> in this new First Nations exhibition developed by Uncle Badger Bates and Justine Muller with the Barkandji community.

Special exhibition
Now on until 23 July 2023

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Bilas: Body Adornment from Papua New Guinea

Witness the beauty and diversity of cultural decoration and body adornment from Papua New Guinea in this special exhibition at the Australian Museum in Sydney.

Featuring photographs by Wylda Bayrón.

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School programs and excursions

Book school excursions at the Australian Museum, Sydney, that inspire and engage students of all ages.

Virtual excursions
Educator-led tours

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Burra

Be transported on an immersive journey through the eyes of burra (eel) in the Australian Museum’s new learning and play space.

Permanent education space
Open daily

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