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Cultural collections
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/

Learn about the Australian Museum's cultural collections and our engagement with communities to activate stories of living culture.

Published 11 October 2018

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural collections First Nations International collections Pacific Culture culture
Body art
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/body-art/

The Body Art exhibition explored the many different ways, both temporary and permanent, in which people modify, change, decorate and adorn their bodies. It revealed the what, why, how and where of 'body art'.

Published 05 December 2018

culture past exhibition history
Weave: The Festival of Aboriginal and Pacific Cultures
https://australian.museum/about/organisation/media-centre/weave-the-festival-of-aboriginal-and-pacific-cultures/

Australian Museum presents 'Weave: Festival of Aboriginal and Pacific Cultures' on 1 March.

Published 23 April 2018

First Nations media culture pacific
African Collection
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/african/

In 1884, the Museum acquired nearly 100 cultural objects of the Zulu people, South Africa. Learn more about the collection material originally from Africa.

Published 14 November 2018

International collections culture Africa African Anthropology

Tails from the Coasts

Presented with the National Museum of Singapore, this culturally significant collection of watercolours brings to life extraordinary species and captivating stories.

Special exhibition
On now

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Burra

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

Permanent education space
10am - 4.30pm

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RELICS

Vintage objects meet miniature LEGO<sup>®</sup> worlds in <i>RELICS: A New World Rises</i>, an extraordinary exhibition created by LEGO<sup>®</sup> Masters winners. Opening 16 August at the Australian Museum.

Special Exhibition
Opens 16 August 2025

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Minerals

Be dazzled by over 1800 spectacular rocks and minerals in our new Minerals Gallery.

Permanent exhibition
Open daily

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