Tag Archives: city

Tsunami 1.26 in the city

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Paula Bray

Installation of Janet Echelman's artwork, Tsunami, suspended between the Sydney Town Hall and the Woolworth's building in George Street, Sydney. Pa...

This is the work of artist Janet Echelman titled Tsunami 1.26 that was recently featured in the city for Art and About and is one… More

Taking the Museum to the city

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Paula Bray

Tsunami, artwork by Janet Echelman, suspended over George Street, Sydney, between the Town Hall and the Woolworths building. Part of the Powerhouse...

This is Janet Echelman’s Tsunami 1.26 artwork that we recently hung above George St during the Art and About festival and is an entrant to… More

Wild Weather: Flickr group highlight

Posted on December 4, 2011 by Paula Bray

This great photograph was taken by one of our Flickr contributors who added this photo to our Wild Weather group on Flickr. This is the… More

Art in a box

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Paula Bray

Installation of Tsunami, artwork by Janet Echelman, to be suspended between the Sydney Town Hall and the Woolworths building in George Street, Sydn...

This image is a close up of the artwork of Janet Echelman’s Tsunami 1.26 that was recently hanging across George Street in the city tied… More

Art in the sky

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Paula Bray

<img src="http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/imageservices/files/2011/11/512_IS-3555-0031.jpg" alt="" title="and City of Sydney Art & About" width="500" height="335" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-9387" / Thia photograph was taken recently and shows the work… More

Time-lapse of the installation of Tsunami 1.26

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Paula Bray

For this time-lapse the team set up three cameras in different locations to capture the installation of Janet Echelman’s Tsunami 1.26 outside the Town Hall… More

Love lace: Janet Echelman

Posted on August 7, 2011 by Paula Bray

The area near Sydney Town Hall photographed as a background for a composite image that will demonstrate the proposed installation by Love Lace arti...

A composite photograph demonstrating the proposed installation by Love Lace artist Janet Echelman. The composite image was produced by Powerhouse Museum Graphic Designer Danny Jacobsen… More

Modern Times: Flickr group highlight

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Paula Bray

This photograph was taken by one of our contributing members to our Modern Times group on Flickr. We set up this group when we had… More

Bathurst Street Sydney

Posted on October 4, 2010 by Paula Bray

This image showing Bathurst Street in Sydney is a reproduction of a glass plate negative from the Tyrrell Collection that we recently uploaded to the… More

Digital installation at QVB

Posted on September 20, 2010 by Paula Bray

This is a digital installation that we have been working on for a while that is now featured at the Queen Victoria building in the… More

The Powerhouse Museum's Photo of the Day blog features a new image each day, chosen from the Powerhouse Photo Library.

The majority of these images have been taken by Museum photographers for a variety of purposes such as for exhibitions, of objects in our collection, events, behind-the-scenes and location shots. We also feature many images taken by our Flickr community and from our visitors. We hope you enjoy the photographs and stories.

The licensing of each image varies however we are trying to release as many as possible under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.1 license.