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PIX: The magazine that changed everything

Name: PIX: The magazine that changed everything
Start: 2024-12-24
End: 2026-08-16
Location: State Library of NSW

State Library of NSW

Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW 2000

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When

Mondays to Thursdays, 9am to 8pm
Fridays, 9am to 5pm
Weekends, 10am to 5pm
Friday 20 December 2024 to Sunday 16 August 2026
Except Wednesday 25 December 2024

Cost

Free

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Discover the scandals, daring exploits, and bold photography from PIX magazine's 30-year history at the State Library of NSW.

With its eye-catching, lipstick-red logo, PIX delivered a new style of journalism, using photographs to tell sensational stories of modern life.

Want the inside scoop? Take a free tour with exhibition curator Margot Riley and learn more about the people and pictures who made the magazine.

Check the State Library's website for upcoming tours: https://www.sl.nsw.gov.au/whats-on

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