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Curating the 200th anniversary exhibitions

State Library of NSW
State Library of NSW
Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW 2000
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  • Wednesday 10 June from 6pm to 7pm
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Discover the Library's 200th Anniversary Exhibitions in this special curator talk from Senior Curator Elise Edmonds.

Hear stories of how and why the 200 objects were selected for the exhibition, ranging from the internationally renowned to surprising gems. This major exhibition reveals the breadth and interconnected nature of the collection, pairing items that speak to one another or deepen our understanding of familiar stories.

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