The new Indigenous exhibition demonstrates the physical, spiritual and ecological importance of the four elements of nature to Indigenous people. Using the four architecturally discrete spaces of the Indigenous ground-floor galleries, each space is devoted to describing the Dreaming associations and Ancestral narratives related to fire, water, earth and wind across media.
In this introductory online course, learn about First Peoples art and design from Australia and how contemporary Indigenous Art is informed by deep connections to history, Country and culture.
Embrace a rare and dynamic opportunity to learn about art and design right at the NGV, with direct access to our specialist team and the internationally significant NGV Collection.
Are you a university student new to Australia and Melbourne and looking to learn more about First Peoples art, culture and histories? The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) and the…
The Country Road + NGV First Nations Commissions is a biennial mentorship and exhibition program that pairs emerging Australian First Nations artists and designers with an esteemed industry mentor across…
Afrotopia is an active utopia that takes as its task the cultivation of vast and open spaces of bountiful possibles in order to help them flourish.
This speculative design symposium invites the audience to look back and to look forwards, to imagine what Birrarung (Yarra River) could be in 2070.
Rubbish on the Shore is a cross-cultural think-tank that explores design solutions for ghost net and associated marine debris impacting Indigenous communities and Sea Country across Northern Australia.
New South Wales SOPHIE HONESS, ARTIST Jonathan Jones, mentor Sophie Honess, a Gamilaroi woman living and working on Gomeroi Country in Tamworth, New South Wales, embraced the challenges of translating…
NGV International | 6.00PM –
Are you an international student interested in exploring local art and culture, practicing conversational English, and meeting new people? We would love to see you at NGV Language Exchange at…
Join Liz Conor, Associate Professor in History at La Trobe University, as she introduces visitors to Mellor’s multidisciplinary practice that re-evaluates of iconic landscape traditions, informed by his connection to…
Watch and Chill is a drop-by film screening event, initiated by the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea (MMCA) in 2021 which, brings together museums, artists and audiences…
A monumental new public artwork created by Wurundjeri artist Aunty Kim Wandin has been installed in the moat of NGV International on St Kilda Road as part of the NGV…
In response to Reaching Out 2020 and All In 2021 by British artist Thomas J Price, performer Candy Bowers curates and hosts an original program of nightly performances that will…