AMaGA NATIONAL AWARDS 2023 SHORTLIST
Congratulations to everyone on the 2023 AMaGA National Awards shortlist. Thank you for entering and sharing your creative and innovative projects with the rest of the sector. The shortlist is testament to the quality work of the entries submitted.
The finalists are selected from this shortlist and will be revealed at the AMaGA National Awards Ceremony, on Tuesday 16 May 2023, Murrook Cultural Centre, Newcastle as part of the AMaGA 2023 National Conference. For those who are not able to attend the conference you can register to view the Awards Ceremony via this link. https://conlog.eventsair.com/amaga-2023/awards
AMaGA would like to thank our wonderful team of volunteer judges who offered their time and expertise for this year's awards.
2023 MUSEUMS AUSTRALASIA MULTIMEDIA AND PUBLICATION DESIGN AWARDS (MAPDA) SHORTLIST
BOOK CATEGORY
Auckland Art Gallery
The Collection Te Kohinga
Griffith University Art Museum
Richard Bell Reader: documenta fifteen
Museums Victoria
The Power and the Passion: Our Ancestors Return Home
National Library of Australia
Vintage Knits
CHILDREN'S BOOK
Australian Age of Dinosaurs
Deep Time Astronomy wheel chart
Museums Victoria
Horridus children’s book series
Museums Victoria
The Quest for Kool
EXHIBITION BRANDING (LEVEL A)
Art Lab
Auckland Art Gallery
Walls to Live Beside, Rooms to Own: The Chartwell Show Exhibition Branding
Maitland Regional Art Gallery
Oh, Canola! Dani Marti
Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery
Front Beach, Back Beach
Tweed Regional Museum
Museum On Wheels
EXHIBITION BRANDING (LEVEL B)
Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House
Democracy DNA exhibition
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
Do Ho Suh Exhibition Branding
Museums Victoria
Triceratops: Fate of the Dinosaurs
WA Museum Boola Bardip
Dinosaurs of Patagonia
EXHIBITION CATALOGUE (SMALL)
Maitland Regional Art Gallery
Daughter of the Lightning Snake | Noŋgirrŋa Marawili
Maitland Regional Gallery
Oh, Canola! Dani Marti
Shoalhaven Regional Gallery
Plant Your Feet – Room brochure
EXHIBITION CATALOGUE (MAJOR)
Auckland Art Gallery
Toi Tū Toi Ora: Contemporary Māori Art
Auckland Art Gallery
Walls to Live Beside, Rooms to Own: The Chartwell Show
Australian Museum
Mineral Icons
Museums Victoria
Horridus: Journey of a Triceratops
University of Melbourne
Yuki Kihara: Paradise Camp
DIGITAL LEARNING EXPERIENCE
Maitland Regional Art Gallery
Arts Health Activity
State Library of Queensland
Summer Reading Club
PROGRAM WEBSITE
Australian Museum
Australian Museum Minerals Gallery online publication
WA Museum Boola Bardip
WAnderland
IDENTITY
Maitland Regional Art Gallery
Maitland Regional Art Gallery Highlights 2022
Melbourne Holocaust Museum
MHM- Piece by Piece
MAGAZINES
Australian Age of Dinosaurs
Australian Age of Dinosaurs Journal, Issue 19
Auckland Art Gallery
Art Toi
Maitland Regional Art Gallery
Artel #7 and Artel #8
Melbourne Holocaust Museum
Voices
2023 MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES NATIONAL AWARDS (MAGNA) SHORTLIST
INTERPRETATION, LEARNING & AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT
Australian Museum
Burra Learning Place
Bunbury Museum and Heritage Centre
History's Mysteries Young Writers Competition
Museums Victoria
FlushBack - Spotswood Pumping Station Quest
Powerhouse Museum
100 Climate Conversations
WA Museum Boola Bardip
Early Learning Programs at WA Museum Boola Bardip
TEMPORARY OR TRAVELLING EXHIBITION
Australian Museum
Sharks
Maitland Regional Art Gallery
Nongirrna Marawili: Daughter of the Lightning Snake
MOD
FLEX
Museum and Gallery of the Northern Territory
Gumurr’manydji Manapanmirr Djäma (Making successful business together)
Museums Victoria
Tyama: A deeper sense of knowing
National Trust of Western Australia
Beneath the Bitumen: Discoveries from the Chinese Cemetery, East Perth
Shrine of Remembrance
Defending with Pride: Stories of LGBTQ+ Service
WA Museum Boola Bardip
Fremantle Then & Now: Historical Panoramas
PERMANENT EXHIBITION OR GALLERY FIT-OUT
Canberra Museum and Gallery
Canberra/ Kamberri: Place & People
Museums Victoria
Triceratops: Fate of the Dinosaurs
University of Melbourne, Museums and Collections
Science Gallery Melbourne
Wodonga Council
Bonegilla ID Cards Exhibition – Bonegilla Migrant Experience
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND OUTREACH
Australian Museum
WorldPride at the Australian Museum
Maitland Regional Art Gallery
The Maitland Archive
MOD
Ethos Forums
Powerhouse Museum
Powerhouse Lates
Tweed Regional Museum
Museum on Wheels
SUSTAINABILITY PROJECT
Arts Centre Melbourne
APAC Reveal
Bathurst Regional Council
Central Tablelands Collections Facility
Powerhouse Museum
Powerhouse Climate Action Plan and Caring for Country Principles
INDIGENOUS PROJECT
Maitland Regional Art Gallery
Maitland Cultural Resurgence
Shire of Toodyay
Gnulla Karnany Waangkiny (Our Truth Telling)