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MCA Store Australia

Locality: The Rocks, Sydney

Phone: +61 2 9245 2458

Address: 140 George Street 2000 The Rocks, NSW, Australia

Website: http://store.mca.com.au

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24.01.2022 This furry friend is fair trade and handmade in Sri Lanka by Barefoot artisans, who are weavers and needlewomen. Made with 100% hand-loomed cotton, they come complete with a sweet waistcoat and joey in the pouch. Hop in-store or online at: https://bit.ly/30LpSq8 #mcastoreaustralia #museumshop #therocks #circularquay #sydneyshopping #kangaroo #fairtrade #barefootartisans

24.01.2022 Fruity Friday! Add some colour to your weekend wardrobe with these handmade statement earrings by local artist @jeffmccann . Youll find the complete range on our online store @ Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

24.01.2022 Friday flashback: weve trawled the archives all the way back to the early 2000s to bring you a selection of rare, out-of-print & best-selling Museum of Contemporary Art Australia publications at super discounted prices. Youll find them in store & online while stocks last! No further discounts apply : https://store.mca.com.au/collections/sale

24.01.2022 [STAYING IN] Our gradient puzzles are back online! Made from high quality art stock these puzzles can be assembled again and again without losing their edge. Browse our replenished puzzle range here: https://bit.ly/puzzlesmca Every purchase supports the Australian artists, designers and the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia.... #mcastoreaustralia #museumstore #museumshop #puzzles #stayingin

24.01.2022 During the COVID-19 lockdown, Sydney-based artists Keg de Souza and Lucas Abela wrote and published a book for their 3-year-old, Ernie. The book was inspired by a musing with Ernie about how confusing English pluralisation can be. Keg assembled some paper cut-outs and then incorporated the concept into a counting book, making it a dual-purpose book for toddlers teaching both plurals and numbers. Shop this limited edition of 500, in-store and online at store.mca.com.au. ... Every purchase supports Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, Australian artists and designers.

23.01.2022 Have you filed Bruce Pascoes Dark Emu under the must read but not quite made it there? Now is the time. Theres also a version suited to kids called Young Dark Emu. So why not start a family book club? . . All purchases support the MCA, Australian artists and designers. .... #mcastoreaustralia #mcaaustralia #mustread #darkemu #brucepascoe See more

22.01.2022 COMPETITION CLOSED Have you entered? Have your friends entered? It’s not too late! Go in the running to win a bundle of creations from Jeff McCann’s new Cact Eye collection that’s available at the MCA Store. Follow the instructions below to win earrings from his new Cact Eye collection, a limited edition Cact Eye t-shirt and tea towel and a tote bag, all valued at $189.90! Competition closes 17 September 2020. Full terms and conditions available at mca.com.au. 1. Be sure to... follow @mca_store_australia, @mca_australia and @jeffmccann on Instagram. 2. Like this post. 3. Comment below and tag your friends (to increase your chances of winning) Enter now: http://bit.ly/2BUQ8yW Image: Jeff McCann, Museum of Contemporary Art Store, photograph: Daniel Boud

21.01.2022 Meet MCA Store maker Anne Mossman a Gold Coast based ceramist. Anne takes inspiration from the natural world, including geologic rock strata and towering eucalyptus trees. In 2003, Anne completed an Advanced Ceramic Diploma at the Australian National University and today works in the Japanese Nerikomi technique using coloured and layered clays. Fine white porcelain clay is coloured and layered before being sliced and built into functional and decorative vessels.... View a selection of Anne’s delightful work in-store and online: http://bit.ly/store-anne-mossman See more

19.01.2022 Girramay/Jirrbal women and artists, Debra Murry, Emily Murray and Ninney Murray, of the Davidson Creek and Murray Upper area in Far North Queensland, make these exquisite baskets. Mindi baskets are traditionally created from grasses and used to carry message sticks. With these pieces, old weaving techniques are reimagined with the contemporary material of plastic-coated wire. Learn more about these baskets and the artists who made them in-store and online at: https://bit.ly/2XpvmEZ

19.01.2022 [ART BOOKS] ‘Triple Tangle’ (2018) by Sydney-based artist Gemma Smith adorns the MCA’s Circular Quay Foyer Wall. The work expands upon an earlier series of smaller ‘Tangle Paintings’. Found Ground is the first comprehensive survey of Gemma Smith’s artistic practice featuring artworks spanning her career and available form the MCA Store. Shop artists’ monographs at: https://bit.ly/MCAStoreGemmaSmith Click to shop.... Every purchase supports Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, Australian artists, and designers. First image: Artist Gemma Smith with ‘Triple Tangle’, 2018, commissioned by the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, 2018, supported by Veolia Environmental Services

19.01.2022 [coming soon] repost from @mangkajaarts of artist Sonia Kurarra who is currently creating a special order of handmade earrings for our store. A meditative process on any scale, she details catfish, cherrabun & turtle shells from her river country. The earrings will be available in store next month.

19.01.2022 COMPETITION It’s your last chance to win a collection of vibrant products from Sydney-based creative Jeff McCann. The artist’s eccentric and environmentally conscious designs exude fun fashion, he loves ‘the idea of taking something that’s considered rubbish and using my skills to transform it into something new with purpose. It’s problem solving 101, design at its core.’ Jeff McCann, Pedestrian, 2020. To enter the competition, follow the instructions below. Competitio...n closes midnight tonight, 17 September 2020. Full terms and conditions available at mca.com.au. Prize includes earrings from Jeff’s new Cact Eye collection, a limited edition Cact Eye t-shirt and tea towel and a tote bag, all valued at $189.90. 1. Be sure to follow @mca_store_australia, @mca_australia and @jeffmccann on Instagram. 2. Like this post. 3. Comment below and tag your friends (to increase your chances of winning) Enter now: http://bit.ly/2BUQ8yW Image: Jeff McCann, Museum of Contemporary Art Store, photograph: Daniel Boud

18.01.2022 [back in stock] Kerin English leather purses are handmade on the northern beaches of Sydney using butter-soft leather in a range of seasonal colours. Add a hand-drawn budgie pin by HighHorse for a perfect Mothers Day gift: https://store.mca.com.au/collections/mothers-day

18.01.2022 [REOPENING] We have missed you! We are delighted to announce the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia and MCA Store will reopen on Tuesday 16 June, with new opening hours from Tuesday to Sunday, 10am5pm. The safety of our customers and staff is vital and the Museum will re-open with enhanced health, hygiene and safety measures, following strict NSW Government guidelines, based on expert public health advice. For those feeling ready to visit, we will share more information on... how we plan to keep you safe while shopping with us in the coming weeks. In the meantime, our online store remains open and orders are currently processed within three business days (excluding public holidays). All purchases support the MCA, Australian artists and designers and we are especially appreciative of your continued support during recent months. For more visit: http://bit.ly/2IMR2Tt Take care and hope to see you soon! MCA Store Team Image: Museum of Contemporary Art Store, Anna Kuera

18.01.2022 [COMPETITION CLOSED] Were giving away a bundle bright, bold products designed by Sydney-based creative, and our current MCA Store window designer, Jeff McCann. Jeff draws inspiration is drawn from textiles, fashion and music. Taking a sustainable approach, his pieces are often made using repurposed cardboard. Follow the instructions below to win earrings from his new Cact Eye collection, a limited edition t-shirt and tea towel and a tote bag, all valued at $189.90. Competi...tion closes 17 September 2020. Full terms and conditions are available at mca.com.au. 1. Be sure to follow @mca_store_australia, @mca_australia and @jeffmccann on Instagram. 2. Like our Instagram post featuring the Cact Eye earrings. 3. Comment and tag your friends on the post to increase your chances of winning. Enter now: http://bit.ly/2BUQ8yW Image: Jeff McCann, Cact Eye, 2020, Museum of Contemporary Art Store, Anna Kucera

17.01.2022 TONIGHT! From 6pm the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia will be hosting a panel discussion to launch Power Publications latest book project - What is Performance Art? Australian Perspectives. Bringing together texts by prominent local theorists & artists the book explores performance from the 70s til now, within a distinctly Australian context. Copies will be available to purchase tonight at the event and for those unable to attend it is available in store and online now: https://store.mca.com.au//what-is-performance-art-australi

17.01.2022 [SPICY SOCKS] This cold weather has really got us thinking about tacos. And burritos. Browse store.mca.com.au for some food for thought and your feet! Visit: https://bit.ly/mcatacosocks #mcastoreaustralia #museumstore #tacotuesdays #tacotime #burritobowl

16.01.2022 ***MCA STORE CLOSED FOR REFURBISHMENT *** Can you believe its been 6 years since we reopened in the new wing of the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia? Time for a makeover! We will be closed from 3-14 September for refurbishment. Our online store is trading as usual during this time so head to store.mca.com.au to find all your fave items: https://store.mca.com.au/

15.01.2022 New in store: HighHorse is a collection of playful earrings & brooches artfully handmade by Hobart-based maker Helena Shipway. Each item is intricately hand-drawn & hand-cut using coloured pencils & lightweight acrylic. Shop the range, including these playful Budgie Brooches, in store & online now: https://store.mca.com.au/collections/highhorse

14.01.2022 An ode to the harbourside city we love & a heads up to our much loved customers & visitors - MCA Store will be closed from 3-14 September while we undergo a mini makeover! Museum of Contemporary Art Australiagalleries, MCA Cafe & Sculpture Terrace and GRAZE MCA will be open as usual during this time. Our online store will be trading as usual: https://store.mca.com.au/

14.01.2022 Staying in? Museum of Contemporary Art Australia and our Store have closed temporarily but you can still shop online*. We have put together some product recommendations for #stayingin and making your home cosy (hello tea towels!). There are creative thinking books, puzzles and just because items for you and we have also thought of the kids. Visit store.mca.com.au. Orders will be carefully and hygienically packed and delivered to your home so you can stay safe and healthy. A...ll purchases support the MCA, Australian artists and designers. #mcastoreaustralia #mcaaustralia #museumstore *Sorry no express shipping or international orders at this time.

14.01.2022 [A message from the Director re: COVID-19] The health and wellbeing of our visitors and staff is of paramount importance. We are closely following NSW Government guidelines including increased cleaning regimes, observing self-isolation recommendations and restricting events to a maximum of 500 people. We are in daily contact with the Government and will respond to any new directives as they occur. The Museum and MCA Store remains open and our exhibitions including the 22nd Bi...ennale of Sydney: NIRIN and the Collection, as well as the MCA Cafe, Graze restaurant and Members Lounge are operating as normal. Ambassador, Young Ambassador, Member, Public and Access programs are continuing on a case-by-case basis. In this extraordinary situation, the MCA will continue to support our staff and visitors, and we would like to extend our thoughts to all those directly affected by the pandemic. We will keep you updated via our website and social media as the situation changes. Thank you for your support in these difficult times. Best wishes, Liz Ann Elizabeth Ann Macgregor OBE MCA Director

13.01.2022 [NEW IN STORE] @outer.sland hand-made ornaments bring the magic of Australias native plants and animals into your home. Perfect as Christmas decorations, souvenirs or special gifts, each ornament is artfully hand-painted and produced in Sydney using sustainable, natural materials. Check out our story for more designs - available in store & online now!

13.01.2022 In need of a last minute Fathers Day gift for the man with everything? An MCA Membership is the gift that keeps giving, granting your dad 12 months access to exhibitions, talks, workshops, discounts and more! Find out more here: https://store.mca.com.au/collections/mca-memberships

12.01.2022 An exciting new collaboration between Gorman and Mangkaja Arts Resource Agency is launching next month at MCA Store Australia. Heres a sneak preview...

12.01.2022 Something’s growing at the MCA Store this spring. Sydney based creative Jeff McCann has hit refresh on our shopfront at 140 George Street, The Rocks. The window celebrates nature and represents what might have been Jeff's garden if he had a green thumb and will showcase his latest collection Cact Eye (2020). In-store and online you can expect MCA exclusives, statement jewellery, wearables and small home furnishings, all made from repurposed cardboard. https://bit.ly/3hR...TqIA. Already hooked? Keep an eye on our Instagram for your chance to win a Jeff McCann prize pack. Every purchase supports Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, Australian artists and designers. The MCA Store has reopened with changed trading hours from Tuesday to Sunday, 10am5pm. Visit our website for visitor safety information. Image: Jeff McCann, Cact Eye, 2020, Museum of Contemporary Art Store, Anna Kucera

11.01.2022 Need a Mothers Day gift as unique as your mum? Were open til 9pm this Wednesday evening & happy to help you find the perfect present! Or shop online 24/7: https://store.mca.com.au/

11.01.2022 [COMPLETELY WRAPPED] Wondering what to give Mum (and your favourite mother figures) on Sunday 10 May? Shop our Mothers Day Gift Guide full of thoughtful gifts guaranteed to say I love you. Sending the gift direct? Add deluxe gift-wrapping to your cart and well make sure the parcel arrives in style. https://bit.ly/MCAStoreMothersDay... Featured: Orbit 5 Silk Scarf by Ham Darroch for One of Twelve #mcastoreaustralia #museumshop #mothersday #athome

10.01.2022 [ART BOOKS] Triple Tangle (2018) by Sydney-based artist Gemma Smith adorns the MCAs Circular Quay Foyer Wall. The work expands upon an earlier series of smaller Tangle Paintings. Found Ground is the first comprehensive survey of Gemma Smiths artistic practice featuring artworks spanning her career and available form the MCA Store. Shop artists monographs at: https://bit.ly/MCAStoreGemmaSmith Click to shop.... Every purchase supports Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, Australian artists, and designers. First image: Artist Gemma Smith with Triple Tangle, 2018, commissioned by the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, 2018, supported by Veolia Environmental Services

10.01.2022 Monochromatic style for your Monday. Our MCA Elements tees, totes, notebooks & pencils are inspired the unique architecture of our building - find them in store now! Photo by Anna Kucera.

09.01.2022 COMPETITION CLOSED Have you entered? Have your friends entered? Its not too late! Go in the running to win a bundle of creations from Jeff McCanns new Cact Eye collection thats available at the MCA Store. Follow the instructions below to win earrings from his new Cact Eye collection, a limited edition Cact Eye t-shirt and tea towel and a tote bag, all valued at $189.90! Competition closes 17 September 2020. Full terms and conditions available at mca.com.au. 1. Be sure to... follow @mca_store_australia, @mca_australia and @jeffmccann on Instagram. 2. Like this post. 3. Comment below and tag your friends (to increase your chances of winning) Enter now: http://bit.ly/2BUQ8yW Image: Jeff McCann, Museum of Contemporary Art Store, photograph: Daniel Boud

08.01.2022 [SCHOOL HOLIDAYS] Whip out the glue stick, get your pencils ready and your creativity flowing for our free online school holiday activities from Museum of Contemporary Art Australia. School holidays: Better together with Pip and Merindah starts today with Pip (MCA Kids and Families Coordinator) and her friend, Merindah (an MCA Artist Educator) taking you through the themes of the 22nd Biennale of Sydney with a new, fun activity every day of the week. Hop online with your m...ini art lover to start your creative journey! https://bit.ly/3ezqm7G #YourMCA #mcastoreaustralia #schoolholidays #NIRIN2020 (virtual) School holidays program supported by The Balnaves Foundation See more

07.01.2022 You’ve ditched the single use plastic water bottles, so what’s next? Enter Good Citizens with sunglasses made from 100% recycled single use plastic bottles that also make them 100% recyclable! You too can be a good citizen. For each pair sold Good Citizens will also remove 1kg of harmful plastic waste from the ocean. Tap to browse the range online, exclusive to the MCA Store.... The MCA Store is open with changed trading hours from Tuesday to Sunday, 10am5pm. Visit our website for visitor safety information. Image: Museum of Contemporary Art Store, 2020. Photograph: Daniel Boud See more

05.01.2022 Update your kitchen for spring with this eye-catching tea towel from Jeff McCann’s new Cact Eye range. Made from linen, they feature a bold new design exclusive to the MCA. Tap to browse the range online, exclusive to the MCA Store. The MCA Store is open with changed trading hours from Tuesday to Sunday, 10am5pm. Visit our website for visitor safety information. ... Image: Museum of Contemporary Art Store, 2020. Photograph: Daniel Boud See more

05.01.2022 Looking for extra activities to do at home? Check out MCA Store Australias range of puzzles! Theres something for all ages which can be assembled again and ag...ain without losing their edge. The MCA stores door are opening up in one week! You can also browse their full puzzle range here: bit.ly/puzzlesmca Every purchase supports the Australian artists, designers and the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia.

04.01.2022 In 2019, Michael Armitage The Promised Land was the artists first exhibition in Australia. It presented recent work with a suite of new paintings that reflect on the recent Kenyan elections and the political rallies and dissidence that followed. Available online, this richly illustrated exhibition catalogue was produced by the MCAs design team and edited by curator Natasha Bullock. It features essays by Sean OToole and Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor and a series of poems by Mukom...a Wa Ngugi. Its also one of our current top selling items on store.mca.com.au. #mcastoreaustralia #museumstore #michaelarmitage #mcaexclusive #museumfromhome Image: Michael Armitage. Image courtesy the artist and White Cube. White Cube/George Darrell @ Museum of Contemporary Art Australia See more

04.01.2022 COMPETITION Sydney based creative Jeff McCann works across multiple mediums and is a master of turning trash into treasure. Jeff re-imagines, re-purposes and recycles everyday throwaway objects and turns them into bespoke costumes and sustainable wearables and sculptures. Follow the instructions below to win a bundle of Jeffs creative creations! Competition closes 17 September 2020. Full terms and conditions are available at mca.com.au. Prize includes earrings from Jeffs ...new Cact Eye collection, a limited edition Cact Eye t-shirt and tea towel and a tote bag, all valued at $189.90. 1. Be sure to follow @mca_store_australia, @mca_australia and @jeffmccann on Instagram. 2. Like this post. 3. Comment below and tag your friends (to increase your chances of winning) Enter now: http://bit.ly/2BUQ8yW Image: Jeff McCann, photograph: Katherine Griffiths

03.01.2022 Looking for things to do at home? We have two prize packs to help keep you creative one for the whole family or one for you! Sign up to our MCA Store eNews to go in the draw*. Enter here: https://tap.bio/@MCA_Store_Australia Good luck!... #mcastoreaustralia #yourMCA #museumstore #museumshop #museumfromhome #competition #giveaway #schoolholidays *Terms & Conditions available at mca.com.au

03.01.2022 [COMPETITION CLOSED] We’re giving away a bundle bright, bold products designed by Sydney-based creative, and our current MCA Store window designer, Jeff McCann. Jeff draws inspiration is drawn from textiles, fashion and music. Taking a sustainable approach, his pieces are often made using repurposed cardboard. Follow the instructions below to win earrings from his new Cact Eye collection, a limited edition t-shirt and tea towel and a tote bag, all valued at $189.90. Competi...tion closes 17 September 2020. Full terms and conditions are available at mca.com.au. 1. Be sure to follow @mca_store_australia, @mca_australia and @jeffmccann on Instagram. 2. Like our Instagram post featuring the Cact Eye earrings. 3. Comment and tag your friends on the post to increase your chances of winning. Enter now: http://bit.ly/2BUQ8yW Image: Jeff McCann, Cact Eye, 2020, Museum of Contemporary Art Store, Anna Kucera

03.01.2022 Have you read our profile on Sydney-based designer Jeff McCann yet?

02.01.2022 Biennale of Sydney #nirin2020 artist Huma Bhabha makes towering figures with found materials and debris of everyday life. They address themes of colonialism, war, displacement, and memories of place. You can find books about these works at store.mca.com.au. #mcastoreaustralia #artbooks #museumfromhome... Image: Huma Bhabha, The Past is a Foreign Country, wood, cork, Styrofoam, acrylic, oil stick, wire, skull, shredded tyre tread; Waiting for Another Game, 2018, cork, Styrofoam, wood, acrylic, oil stick; God of Some Things, 2011, bronze with patina; edition 3 of 3, 2 APs; installation view, 22nd Biennale of Sydney: NIRIN, Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, Sydney, 2020, image courtesy the artist and Museum of Contemporary Art Australia the artist, photograph: Ken Leanfore

01.01.2022 Its that time of the year again... MCA Store will be closed on Tuesday 5 November for our annual stocktake. We apologise for any inconvenience. Our online store will be trading as usual.

01.01.2022 Somethings growing at the MCA Store this spring. Sydney based creative Jeff McCann has hit refresh on our shopfront at 140 George Street, The Rocks. The window celebrates nature and represents what might have been Jeffs garden if he had a green thumb and will showcase his latest collection Cact Eye (2020). In-store and online you can expect MCA exclusives, statement jewellery, wearables and small home furnishings, all made from repurposed cardboard. https://bit.ly/3hR...TqIA. Already hooked? Keep an eye on our Instagram for your chance to win a Jeff McCann prize pack. Every purchase supports Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, Australian artists and designers. The MCA Store has reopened with changed trading hours from Tuesday to Sunday, 10am5pm. Visit our website for visitor safety information. Image: Jeff McCann, Cact Eye, 2020, Museum of Contemporary Art Store, Anna Kucera