Exhibitions

1001 REMARKABLE OBJECTS A celebration of the scale, breadth and relevance of the decorative arts and design collections held by Powerhouse Museum, ...

Ideas and inspiration to make your Matariki celebrations sparkle. How can we celebrate Matariki? Let's look to the stars!Maumaharatia: Remembe...

This book is an introduction to the star group Matariki. Known in other cultures by names including the Pleiades and the Seven Sisters, Matariki fe...

New in the Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the life of Stephen Hawking, the genius physicist and author, in this true story of his life....

What do you need to know to prosper for 65,000 years or more? The First Knowledges series provides a deeper understanding of the expertise and inge...

The First Knowledges series offers an introduction to Indigenous knowledges in vital areas and their application to the present day and the future....

What happens when global systems are viewed from an Indigenous perspective? How does it affect the way we see history, money, power and learning? C...

A major reassessment of world history, The Silk Roads is a dazzling exploration of the forces that have driven the rise and fall of empires, determ...

All textiles begin with a twist. From colourful 30,000-year old threads found on the floor of a Georgian cave to what the linen wrappings of Tutank...

The variety of patterns in the exquisitely wrought details of India's architecture and interiors is boundless, and one can only marvel at the ways ...

Similar to food and the act of sharing meals, our relationship to textiles—both creating them and using them—is a core tenet of our human experienc...

Angela Valamanesh is one of Australia's most intriguing ceramic artists. Her art is aesthetically minimal and cunningly simple, allowing us to inte...

Nell: The Wake. Published by STATION this book covers the artist's group of hand-built ceramic vessels created for the 2016 Adelaide Biennial of Au...

A graceful, illuminating work of Native American natural history As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature wit...

Shortlisted for the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards 2021 : Nonfiction category Delving deep into the Australian landscape and the environmental...

A powerful and lyrical collection of poetry by the winner of the 2020 David Unaipon Award. Simmering with protest and boundless love, Jazz Money's ...

Samoan Queer Lives is a collection of personal stories from one of the world’s unique indigenous queer cultures. The first of its kind, this book f...

Interdisciplinary artist Yuki Kihara's work interrogates and dismantles gender roles, (mis)representation, and colonial legacies in the Pacific. Ki...

On Thursday 1 July, 1999, Dr Nina Simone gave a rare performance as part of Nick Cave's Meltdown Festival. After the show, in a state of awe, Warre...

An illustrated portrait of the life and work of Kim Gordon, one of the great musical icons of the last forty years and a founding member of Sonic Y...

The CZ Logo Pattern Scarf is crafted from 100% silk in the house's classic heritage colours of cream and black. Measuring 1m x 1m, this piece can b...

The CZ Logo Classic Scarf is crafted from 100% silk in the house's classic heritage colours of cream and black. Measuring 1m x 1m, this piece can b...