Sydney University receives $15 million donation to build new Chau Chak Wing museum

By Andrew Taylor
Updated October 7 2015 - 10:08am, first published September 25 2015 - 10:47pm
Sydney University has been given $15 million to build the  new Chau Chak Wing museum. Vice-chancellor Dr Michael Spence, left, and David Ellis, Director of Museums at the university, discuss the gift. Photo: Edwina Pickles
Sydney University has been given $15 million to build the new Chau Chak Wing museum. Vice-chancellor Dr Michael Spence, left, and David Ellis, Director of Museums at the university, discuss the gift. Photo: Edwina Pickles
Dr Chau Chak Wing and vice-chancellor of the University of Sydney Dr Michael Spence in Guangdong, China, shaking hands on the gift to build the Chau Chak Wing Museum.
Dr Chau Chak Wing and vice-chancellor of the University of Sydney Dr Michael Spence in Guangdong, China, shaking hands on the gift to build the Chau Chak Wing Museum.
Sydney University has been given $15 million to build the  new Chau Chak Wing museum. Vice-chancellor Dr Michael Spence, left, and David Ellis, Director of Museums at the university, discuss the gift. Photo: Edwina Pickles
Sydney University has been given $15 million to build the new Chau Chak Wing museum. Vice-chancellor Dr Michael Spence, left, and David Ellis, Director of Museums at the university, discuss the gift. Photo: Edwina Pickles
Dr Chau Chak Wing and vice-chancellor of the University of Sydney Dr Michael Spence in Guangdong, China, shaking hands on the gift to build the Chau Chak Wing Museum.
Dr Chau Chak Wing and vice-chancellor of the University of Sydney Dr Michael Spence in Guangdong, China, shaking hands on the gift to build the Chau Chak Wing Museum.
Sydney University has been given $15 million to build the  new Chau Chak Wing museum. Vice-chancellor Dr Michael Spence, left, and David Ellis, Director of Museums at the university, discuss the gift. Photo: Edwina Pickles
Sydney University has been given $15 million to build the new Chau Chak Wing museum. Vice-chancellor Dr Michael Spence, left, and David Ellis, Director of Museums at the university, discuss the gift. Photo: Edwina Pickles
Dr Chau Chak Wing and vice-chancellor of the University of Sydney Dr Michael Spence in Guangdong, China, shaking hands on the gift to build the Chau Chak Wing Museum.
Dr Chau Chak Wing and vice-chancellor of the University of Sydney Dr Michael Spence in Guangdong, China, shaking hands on the gift to build the Chau Chak Wing Museum.
Sydney University has been given $15 million to build the  new Chau Chak Wing museum. Vice-chancellor Dr Michael Spence, left, and David Ellis, Director of Museums at the university, discuss the gift. Photo: Edwina Pickles
Sydney University has been given $15 million to build the new Chau Chak Wing museum. Vice-chancellor Dr Michael Spence, left, and David Ellis, Director of Museums at the university, discuss the gift. Photo: Edwina Pickles
Dr Chau Chak Wing and vice-chancellor of the University of Sydney Dr Michael Spence in Guangdong, China, shaking hands on the gift to build the Chau Chak Wing Museum.
Dr Chau Chak Wing and vice-chancellor of the University of Sydney Dr Michael Spence in Guangdong, China, shaking hands on the gift to build the Chau Chak Wing Museum.

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