Now for a Sunday Arts Magazine with a difference. Broadcast from the Immigration Centre in Melbourne, the team chat with return guest to the program, General Manager Rohina Kappadath.
Learn about Rohina’s background and her career path. Rohina advocates that “part of the aim at this museum is to be more relevant to contemporary Melbournians and to the world at large”. “The Immigration Museum is a place that celebrates the cultural traditions that people bring with them….people from all over the world”. (Rohina Kappadath on Sunday Arts Magazine, 14th April 2024) What is the Immigration Museum? How many years has the Immigration Museum been operating? What anniversary is Sunday 14th April 2024?
Is Melbourne viewed as a multi-cultural city? How many languages are spoken in Melbourne? Why does this museum as an institution mean so much to people? What is ideal about the location of this museum? Learn about the Long Room at the museum and the purpose it served. What is located in the Long Room today?
The Joy exhibition features work from Victorian-based artists. Why is the exhibition entitled Joy? The exhibition celebrates culture, nostalgia, and the pursuit of happiness as seen through the eyes of each artist. Hear what Rohina says about the title of the exhibition.
For more information Visit: https://www.linkedin.com/Rohina Kappadath
https://www.creative.vic.gov.au
https://www.museumsvictoria.com.au/whats-on/Joy to book