A Project Showcase · Studio ESEM · 2026

Birds of Australia STORYBOX

Dr Sarah Barns · Studio ESEM × Australian Museum
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The Tour · Eight cities · Twenty-four months
Newcastle Mar 2023 Tamworth Jun 2023 Orange Sep 2023 Batemans Bay Dec 2023 Albury Mar 2024 Grafton Jun 2024 Port Macquarie Oct 2024 Blue Mountains Feb 2025
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Evaluation · Reach

65,000 passers-by, converted step by step into a measured cultural audience.

Passed by
65,000
Engaged (62%)
~40,000
Rated it high
88.9%
Travelled for it
25%
Part 03 · Evaluation03
STORYBOX Mobile
Colour in original Gould birds. Listen to their calls.
storybox.australian.museum
The Mobile Companion

A second screen in your pocket.

Visitors colour in original Gould illustrations, listen to distinct bird calls, and trigger the cube from their own phone. Live at storybox.australian.museum.

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Thank you to all our collaborators and partners.

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Studio ESEM × Australian Museum · Create NSW
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