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In Conversation: On Sentimentality in Design with Madeleine Murdoch and Frances Normoyle

Category: In Conversation

In the lead up to Sentimental Pull, a collaborative exhibition between Melbourne design studio, Streifen, and Leonard Joel...

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Wild Luxury: Exotic Skins and the Art of Precision

Category: Luxury

Exotic skins sit at the intersection of beauty, power, and restraint in luxury...

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How to… Understand Art Conservation, with Andrew Dewhurst

Category: In Conversation

Andrew Dewhurst is a highly skilled art conservator based in Melbourne...

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From the Workshop: The Art of Weaving, with Angelo Rusak

Category: Art Expert Series

In this new series of conversations, we visit the ateliers of skilled artisans to learn more about interesting, rare trades and crafts...

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Remembering Craig: Iconic super tusker and symbol of elephant conservation

Category: The 22nd Report

It is with immense sadness that the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) and the global conservation community mark the passing of Craig, Keny...

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Making Masterpieces

Category: Decorative Arts

How Regulation and Patronage Shaped 18th Century French Furniture...

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Bridging Cultures: The Collection of Christine & James Liao

Category: Asian Art

On 23 February, Leonard Joel presents Bridging Cultures: The Collection of Christine and James Tzeng Chiang Liao...

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Impact Summary for Leonard Joel – Koala Climate Corridors November 2025

Category: Leonard Joel News

Thanks to generous support from Leonard Joel...

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Colour, Craft, and Joy: The Story Behind a Hermès Collection

Category: Luxury

The story of this collection begins with a moment of delight, the kind that quietly shapes a life...

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Poolside Modernism

Category: Modern Design

Modernist poolside furniture represents a refined intersection of design, architecture, and leisure culture...

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