A collection of articles written by us and our collaborators about designing a museum and our experiments in science, art, and innovation.
As part of our online exhibition LIFE INTERRUPTED exploring well-being and connectedness, we’ve got a new comic from Melbourne based multidisciplinary artist, Sarah Nagorcka (a.k.a Gorkie). Do you miss hugs? Are you glad no one can touch you? Gorkie explores the awkwardness that ensues when you remove the physical element of our social rituals Keep […]
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Work placements are a fantastic tool to help students navigate their career choices in the future, so we thought it was important to adapt this program given the current COVID-19 pandemic. During pre-Covid, work placements at MOD. students would have the opportunity to experience our exhibits first hand, which includes shadowing our exhibit moderators during […]
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It’s cold and rainy, a sign that the Kaurna season of Kudlilla has arrived. We’re going to put out weekly lists of things to do while you’re huddled inside. Next on our list, music! If you’re not sure where to start, here are some of our favourite artists. Nyaaringu by Miiesha Kristin: Triple J featured […]
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As part of our online exhibition LIFE INTERRUPTED exploring well-being and connectedness, we’ve got a new comic from Melbourne based multidisciplinary artist, Sarah Nagorcka (a.k.a Gorkie). Lockdown. It’s brought things out of us that we never knew existed. Have you felt that manic burst of energy that’s built up from spending too much time on […]
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It’s cold and rainy, a sign that the Kaurna season of Kudlilla has arrived. We’re going to put out weekly lists of things to do while you’re huddled inside. First off, books! If you’re not sure where to start here are some of our favourite reads. Tell Me Why by Archie Roach Kristin: My sister […]
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As part of our online exhibition LIFE INTERRUPTED exploring well-being and connectedness, we’ve got a new comic from Melbourne based multidisciplinary artist, Sarah Nagorcka (a.k.a Gorkie). Whether it’s moving your body or where you are, sometimes a change of pace or place can be helpful for the mind. Keep an eye out for weekly […]
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Words by Debbie Devis.
16.06.2020 “And so, as the sun descended on our decaying world, we shut our doors and retreated for 6000 days. But maybe what comes at the next dawn will be better than today” – TheMODyssey being dramatic. I keep hearing all about how the world is ending and we are in the apocalypse, and […]
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As part of our online exhibition LIFE INTERRUPTED exploring well-being and connectedness, we’ve got a new comic from Melbourne based artist and writer, Rachel Ang. Success… We all seem to want it, but what exactly is it? Have we just set the bar way too high on a platform that doesn’t even exist? Perhaps by […]
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As part of our online exhibition LIFE INTERRUPTED exploring well-being and connectedness, we’ve got a new comic from Melbourne based artist and writer, Rachel Ang. Pain is something we all feel, but how much do we really know about it – and why does it keep coming back? By tuning into your own body and […]
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As part of our online exhibition LIFE INTERRUPTED exploring well-being and connectedness, we’ve got a new comic from Melbourne based artist and writer, Rachel Ang. When was the last time you really focused on something? It’s all too easy to be distracted by the news, your social media feed and Netflix… But through drawing your […]
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