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
Filter by type
Browse by tags
History & politics52Collection insights43Exhibitions36Australian history32Artists & writers30art26Family History Feast25Popular culture18art & design18world of the book17Culture17printmaking15WWI14literature14illustration13war13Family history13architecture13military13world of the book13performance12Big ideas under the dome12State Library Victoria12family history feast11Australian history11Rome: Piranesi's vision11books11Giovanni Battista Piranesi11children's books11rare books9History of the book8creative fellows8creative fellows7Victorian history7family history7music7Writing the war7human rights7Poetry Slam6artists' books6Foxcroft Lecture6education6library6cultural history6literature6digital technology6fellowships6Library collections6library fellowships6Exhibition talks & tours5Melbourne5WWII5social justice5Stephen Murray-Smith Memorial Lecture5poetry5Redmond Barry lecture4history4foxcroft lecture4Library collections4author in conversation4journalism4artists and writers4Redmond Barry Lecture4Multicultural history4performance4poetry slam4one object many stories4indigenous people4library fellowships4culture4author in conversation4victorian history3history of the book3genealogy3storytelling3Making Public Histories3Artists' books3food3velvet iron ashes3literacy3exhibitions3White Night3youth literature3culinary history3persian manuscripts3Collection insights3Don Grant Lecture3gender issues3collections3Ned Kelly3Gusto!3Environment3social justice2popular culture2graphic design2Gallipoli2India2Exhibitions & tours2fellowship2Fromelles2australian literature2world war one2design2spoken word2art2victoria gallery2food2book printing2Ned Kelly2rare books2music2Indigenous Australians2Law2web2State Library of Victoria2foreign policy2health2library fellows2velvet iron ashes2pop culture2family history records2interior design2diaries and manuscripts2national security2Indigenous people2sport2victoria gallery2books2Journalism2
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