June 1st to June 7th An Australian Menagerie An exhibition and series of lectures and workshops that showcases the work of over thirty children's book illustrators of diverse style and approach. The illustrations are from contemporary Australian picture books featuring animals. The exhibition is intended to promote and introduce picture books to the broadest possible audience.
An Australian Menagerie is an initiative of the Australian Consulate General Shanghai and is made possible with the support of the Australian Government through the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's Australian International Cultural Council, Austrade Chengdu, the Australian Embassy Beijing as well as partners The Bookworm and Books Illustrated.
