Jewellery and Body Adornment from the NGV Collection – a new display highlighting the NGV’s important and multidisciplinary collection – presents an exquisite selection of works from antiquity to the present day, reflecting the wide variety of making traditions and practices across different material, cultural and geographical contexts. Defined by a
Making Art: Imagine Everything is Real is a free all-ages exhibition that invites kids and their families to experiment with innovative ways of making their own works of art. Presented in conjunction with the world-premiere Melbourne Winter Masterpieces exhibition, The Picasso Century, and inspired by the works and artists in the exhibition, Making Art
Grab a friend or fly solo and take a stroll through Blacktown City to discover the temporary and permanent public art takeover now through31 July. Presented by Blacktown Arts and Blacktown City Council, the
Blacktown City Art Walk
showcases the heart of the Blacktown creative scene with digital art on outdoor screens, large scale
To celebrate the Melbourne Winter Masterpieces exhibition, The Picasso Century, NGV Friday Nights will return from 10 June with a line- up of live performances, DJ sets, bars, and Spanish-inspired dining. Headlining the first two weeks of the program, Papua New Guinea-born, Australian-based future soul singer-songwriter NGAIIRE appears on 10 June and
More than 215,000 people have visited Summer blockbuster Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto, the first exhibition in Australia to exclusively focus on the designs of the French couturière. Premiering in Paris and making its international debut in Melbourne in December 2021, the exhibition offered local audiences access to more than 230 garments,
The Victorian Government and National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) are grateful for the extraordinary generosity of Lindsay Fox AC and Paula Fox AO, who have pledged $100 million towards NGV Contemporary – the largest cultural gift for a capital program ever made to an Australian art museum by a living donor. The gift towards NGV Contemporary coincides with
Join the Conservatorium's New Music Studio as they present a special 50th birthday concert celebrating the music of Australian composer Katy Abbott on 28 April at 7:30 pm in The Ian Potter Southbank Centre. Often musing on the concepts of connection, place, and humour, Dr Abbott’s compositions are performed, published, and recorded around the world. ‘In
WHO ARE YOU: Australian Portraiture is one of the most comprehensive explorations of portraiture ever mounted in Australia and the first exhibition to bring together the collections of the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) and the National Portrait Gallery, Canberra. Revealing the rich artistic synergies and contrasts between the two institutions’
The world-premiere of NGV's Melbourne Winter Masterpieces exhibition, The Picasso Century, charts the extraordinary career of Pablo Picasso in dialogue with the many artists, poets and intellectuals with whom he intercepted and interacted throughout the 20th century. Exclusively developed for the NGV by the Centre Pompidou and the Musée national
Queensland Performing Arts Centre
(QPAC) has announced legendary magic duo
Penn & Teller
will finally appear in the
Concert Hall
from22 June to 3 July 2022
as part of their first ever Australian tour.
The pair were to perform at QPAC in 2020, but throw in some emergency
What do we miss when we’re not looking? Who are the people we don’t notice? What are the environmental changes we can’t see? Where does our data go when we switch off our phones? INVISIBILITY, the latest exhibition from MOD. at the University of South Australia, pulls back the curtain on the parts of the world we don’t normally see, inviting visitors to
Held throughout 2022, a landmark online seminar series specially-curated by the NGV, Observations, examines the indelible contributions of women to art and design history through the lens of the NGV Collection. Spanning from the Renaissance through to the mid-twentieth century, the series offers an invaluable opportunity to deeply engage with the creative
