At the centre of Perth’s £27 million new museum – repurposing its overbearing Edwardian city hall, with four bully-boy putti galumphing above a classical façade – there is a curatorial conundrum that ...
The Stone of Destiny remained within Perth Museum during the exhibition’s three-month closure following an attack on the ...
Vanessa Russ is a former Associate Director of the Berndt Museum of Anthropology and is currently an Adjunct Research Fellow at UWA. Jason M. Gibson has received research funding from the Australian ...
After an absence of 728 years, the Stone of Scone – aka the Stone of Destiny – has been returned to Perthshire, said Alastair Sooke in The Telegraph. It may not look like much, but for many centuries, ...
Text description provided by the architects. Located in the heart of Perth’s cultural precinct, the Hassell + OMA design was conceived as a ‘collection of stories’, offering a multidimensional ...
The stone, also known as the Stone of Scone, can be viewed at Perth Museum from Thursday at noon. Tighter security will be in ...
The unicorn may be a mythical beast, but centuries’ worth of art and literature have made it quite real. An endless parade of Medieval tapestries, ancient Greek texts, Renaissance paintings, ...
A Perth exhibition exploring the cultural history of Scotland’s mythical national animal the unicorn created a safe, relevant, and celebratory space for LGBTQ+ people, organisers said. The six-month ...
A man has been arrested after glass protecting the Stone of Destiny was broken in an incident at Perth Museum. Visitors said that a man wearing a kilt attempted to smash through the stone's display ...
The WA Maritime Museum, in collaboration with Theatre 180, presents Taking Liberty, an adaptation of Ingle Knight's award-winning play about Australia's historic, 1983 America's Cup win. Premiering on ...