2018 Australian Poetry Slam: Victorian winner & runner-up
Watch the rousing spoken-word performances that won first and second place in the 2018 Australian Poetry Slam Victorian state finals!
21 Sep 2018 Duration: 04:23
Alert
Filter by type
Browse by tags
History & politics53Collection insights44Exhibitions36Australian history32Artists & writers30art26Family History Feast25Culture18Popular culture18art & design18world of the book17printmaking15architecture14literature14WWI14military13Big ideas under the dome13illustration13war13Family history13world of the book12State Library Victoria12performance12Giovanni Battista Piranesi11children's books11family history feast11Rome: Piranesi's vision11books11Australian history11rare books9creative fellows8History of the book8family history7Writing the war7human rights7creative fellows7Victorian history7music7Foxcroft Lecture6education6library6literature6Library collections6cultural history6digital technology6fellowships6library fellowships6Poetry Slam6artists' books6WWII5social justice5Stephen Murray-Smith Memorial Lecture5poetry5Exhibition talks & tours5Redmond Barry lecture5Melbourne5Redmond Barry Lecture4Multicultural history4poetry slam4performance4one object many stories4culture4indigenous people4author in conversation4history4library fellowships4foxcroft lecture4Library collections4author in conversation4artists and writers4journalism4velvet iron ashes3Collection insights3persian manuscripts3youth literature3culinary history3White Night3Don Grant Lecture3collections3gender issues3Ned Kelly3Gusto!3history of the book3Environment3genealogy3storytelling3Artists' books3food3victorian history3Making Public Histories3exhibitions3literacy3spoken word2Indigenous Australians2art2victoria gallery2book printing2Ned Kelly2Law2music2food2web2design2pop culture2State Library of Victoria2rare books2foreign policy2books2Indigenous people2interior design2health2national security2family history records2velvet iron ashes2graphic design2social justice2library fellows2sport2Journalism2diaries and manuscripts2victoria gallery2popular culture2India2australian literature2Exhibitions & tours2fellowship2world war one2Gallipoli2Fromelles2
Browse our audio and video
for: performance
Sort by:
2017 Australian Poetry Slam: Victorian winner & runner-up
Watch the impassioned spoken-word performances that won first and second place in the 2017 Australian Poetry Slam Victorian state finals!
22 Sep 2017 Duration: 04:34
2016 Australian Poetry Slam: Victorian winner & runner-up
Watch the winning poems by Arielle Cottingham and William Beale, contestants in the 2016 Australian Poetry Slam state finals.
23 Dec 2016 Duration: 03:50
Creative Conversations: Crossing enemy lines
Explore the lives of three German-Australians before, after and during WWII in this video featuring Berry Family fellow Minna Muhlen-Schulte.
24 Sep 2015 Duration: 34:20
2015 Australian Poetry Slam state final
See spoken word poets Abe Nouk and Ed Carlyon in action at the 2015 Australian Poetry Slam Victorian final.
11 Sep 2015 Duration: 04:03
White Night Melbourne 2015 under the dome
See how the Library's dome was transformed into an illuminated 360-degree artwork for White Night 2015.
21 Feb 2015 Duration: 01:21
White Night Melbourne 2015 at the Library
Spot Alice and the Mad Hatter gracing the Library's facade during our White Night Melbourne 2015 illuminations.
21 Feb 2015 Duration: 01:05
Antoine + Manuel on White Night 2015
French graphic design artists Antoine + Manuel introduce their White Night 2015 projection Eat me, featuring music by Sui Zhen.
21 Feb 2015 Duration: 09:11
Brendan Reed Dennis: Poetry Slam 2014 Victorian winner
Watch contestant Brendan Reed Dennis perform his winning poem, 'Peter Piper', in the Victorian final of the 2014 Poetry Slam.
19 Sep 2014 Duration: 2:14