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August
IMA 1st Place Award – Museums Australia (Victoria)
Over the past four years the Islamic Museum of Australia have been recognised by, and built partnerships with, Australian and international communities for their work in the cultural and religious education space. Most recently the IMA won best Temporary or Travelling Exhibition at the Museums Galleries Australia 2018 MAGNA awards for Between Inscription & Gesture. […]
Read moreWednesday August 29, 2018
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July
Community Week 2018
Thank you everyone for visiting us and participating in our first ever fun filled Community Week! Also our biggest thank you to the volunteers and staff who contributed to making these events successful – your passion and enthusiasm fueled these events and made them spectacular. Community Week was made possible and was a great success […]
Read moreFriday July 13, 2018
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6
October
Reviving the Art of Storytelling
IMA is proud of our rich legacy of hosting a variety of exciting, innovative and diverse school holiday workshops and events that cater to all tastes and ages! This school holiday period saw IMA welcome award winning author, master storyteller and artist Mehded Maryam Sinclair for a sell out event titled ‘Reviving the Islamic Art of […]
Read moreFriday October 6, 2017
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6
October
IMA’s New Summer Menu
IMA Café is excited to announce the launch of our new Summer Menu that features many of our old favourites with some new additions and twists! Drop by the IMA Café to sample a range of our Summer Specials, from a delicious Brekkie Wrap with eggs, halloumi and zaatar, to a fresh and zingy Fattoush […]
Read moreFriday October 6, 2017
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October
IMA’s Women Only Morning Tea
The IMA’s Women Only Morning Tea was held on Wednesday September 20th and featured our distinguished guest Professor Marcia Langton who holds the Foundation Chair of Australian Indigenous Studies at Melbourne University. It was an honour to host Professor Langton, who is an anthropologist and geographer and has made significant contributions to government and non-governmental […]
Read moreFriday October 6, 2017
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18
August
Venue Hire at IMA
The Islamic Museum of Australia is the perfect venue to host your next corporate, community, or private function. Guided tours of IMA can be arranged as part of your event experience, enquire within. IMA Multi Function Centre We have a variety of facilities on offer, including the IMA Multi-Function Centre that can accommodate up to […]
Read moreFriday August 18, 2017
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August
Between Inscription and Gesture
July 21 – January 19 Islamic Museum of Australia’s new visiting exhibition explores the urban calligraphy of Melbourne, offering a unique insight into Melbourne’s graffiti culture by probing the intersection of tags with traditional Chinese and Islamic calligraphy. The show serves to separate the tag from its daily environment, with all its learned prejudices, and […]
Read moreFriday August 18, 2017
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August
In Conversation with Dr. Jemilah Mahmood
IMA was pleased to attend an event hosted by ICV as part of its ‘In Conversation’ Forum on Monday 14th August 2017. The ICV hosted international guest Dr Jemilah Mahmood, the Secretary General of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies who gave a keynote address on the importance of youth engagement. […]
Read moreFriday August 18, 2017
