Filter by type

Browse by tags

History & politics52 Collection insights43 Exhibitions36 Australian history32 Artists & writers30 art26 Family History Feast25 Popular culture18 art & design18 world of the book17 Culture17 printmaking15 WWI14 literature14 illustration13 military13 Family history13 war13 architecture13 world of the book13 Big ideas under the dome12 performance12 State Library Victoria12 family history feast11 books11 Rome: Piranesi's vision11 Australian history11 Giovanni Battista Piranesi11 children's books11 rare books9 History of the book8 creative fellows8 human rights7 creative fellows7 music7 Victorian history7 family history7 Writing the war7 Library collections6 library fellowships6 fellowships6 education6 Poetry Slam6 library6 artists' books6 Foxcroft Lecture6 digital technology6 literature6 cultural history6 Exhibition talks & tours5 Melbourne5 social justice5 WWII5 poetry5 Stephen Murray-Smith Memorial Lecture5 library fellowships4 one object many stories4 indigenous people4 culture4 author in conversation4 artists and writers4 foxcroft lecture4 history4 Library collections4 Redmond Barry lecture4 author in conversation4 journalism4 Redmond Barry Lecture4 Multicultural history4 poetry slam4 performance4 collections3 storytelling3 gender issues3 Gusto!3 history of the book3 literacy3 genealogy3 victorian history3 food3 Artists' books3 velvet iron ashes3 Making Public Histories3 culinary history3 exhibitions3 persian manuscripts3 Ned Kelly3 Collection insights3 White Night3 youth literature3 Environment3 Don Grant Lecture3 victoria gallery2 books2 interior design2 health2 Indigenous people2 family history records2 diaries and manuscripts2 graphic design2 social justice2 Exhibitions & tours2 fellowship2 sport2 popular culture2 australian literature2 India2 Gallipoli2 web2 world war one2 victoria gallery2 Fromelles2 Indigenous Australians2 rare books2 spoken word2 foreign policy2 art2 food2 design2 Law2 book printing2 Ned Kelly2 national security2 music2 Journalism2 velvet iron ashes2 pop culture2 State Library of Victoria2 library fellows2

Browse our audio and video

for: Exhibition talks & tours

Sort by:

Audio: One object, many stories on The Ashes

Listen to an audio recording of a panel discussion about the history and significance of The Ashes.

10 Dec 2019 Duration: 58:26

Grasslands installation

In 2014, award-winning Melbourne artist Linda Tegg transformed the State Library forecourt into a flowering grassland.

15 Oct 2014 Duration: 1:17

Guillaume Fau on Victor Hugo and the making of a national collection

Learn the significance of Victor Hugo’s bequest to the Bibliothèque nationale de France in this inspiring talk by Guillaume Fau.

20 Jul 2014 Duration: 45:56

Evolution of the State Library Victoria site

Watch the fascinating evolution of the Library site from 1856 to 2013 in this virtual 3D reconstruction.

6 May 2013 Duration: 05:46

Richard Ovenden on the Bodleian Libraries

Oxford University’s historic Bodleian libraries are celebrated around the world; Richard Ovenden tells us why.

6 Feb 2012 Duration: 17:27

Showing 5 out of 5 results