First Nations

The Powerhouse acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the ancestral homelands upon which our museums are situated. We respect their Elders, past, present and future and recognise their continuous connection to Country.

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Stories

2024

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Stories
2024
Thanks to all our partners and collaborators for another epic Powerhouse year

Blak Powerhouse 2 — We Are Warriors take over the Powerhouse

Powerhouse Parramatta — Building B tops out, marking a construction milestone

Powerhouse Castle Hill — New home for the Powerhouse Collection wins Sir Zelman Cowen Award

Powerhouse Ultimo — Heritage revitalisation underway

Sydney Observatory — First Nations astronomy exhibitions and programs

International partnerships announced — OMA/AMO, Medellin Modern Art Museum and M+

New commissions — Works in writing, photography and digital

David Jones Archive — 186 years of Australian history acquired into the Powerhouse Collection

1001 Remarkable Objects — Wins Time Out’s Exhibition of the Year

Powerhouse Lane — An audience of 200,000 celebrating Western Sydney food and music

Sydney Science Festival & Sydney Design Week — Connected audiences with international industry leaders

To Become a Lion — Featured on The New York Times homepage

Future Space program — 120 students designed and launched an experiment onto the International Space Station

Matariki & Diwali — Community celebrations connected audiences with cultural practice

Sounding the Collection — Collaboration with Ableton made the sounds of the collection internationally accessible

Powerhouse Food

Powerhouse Photography

Over 370,000 Powerhouse Collection objects digitised

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