One object, many stories: Mourning brooch
Watch this intriguing panel discussion led by Kaz Cooke, focusing on one object from the Library's collection: a Victorian-era mourning brooch.
23 Apr 2015 Duration: 51:30
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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
3D Great Hall reconstruction from the 1866 intercolonial exhibition
Take an imaginary stroll inside 1866 Great Hall and Rotunda, on the site of today’s Domed Reading Room at State Library Victoria.
5 Jun 2013 Duration: 3:56
Richard Ovenden on book arts in the 21st century
Danger, book alert! In the age of the iPad, eBook and Kindle, are books dead?
15 Feb 2011 Duration: 55:28
Sue deGennaro on generating ideas
Watch Sue deGennaro at work in her studio, and see the book illustration process in action.
26 Nov 2010 Duration: 3:32
David Miller on paper sculpture
Watch as David Miller creates the 3D paper sculptures that feature in his books.
26 Oct 2010 Duration: 3:54
Sally Rippin on Chinese brush painting
Discover how the art of ancient Chinese ink painting influences illustrator Sally Rippin.
25 Oct 2010 Duration: 3:24