The 2017 NGV Kids Summer Festival will celebrate four-legged friends and the magic of storytelling, drawing inspiration from the NGV’s dynamic suite of summer exhibitions including summer blockbusters David Hockney:…
Françoise Duparc was one of the earliest and most significant female painters working in eighteenth-century France
Françoise Duparc was one of the earliest and most significant female painters working in eighteenth-century France
Fashion artists Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren are the creative designers of luxury fashion house Viktor & Rolf.
FESTIVAL OF PHOTOGRAPHY Bill Henson presents recent photographs by Bill Henson, selected by the artist, and encompassing themes including portraits, nudes, lush museum interiors and transcendent landscapes.
INSPIRED IDEAS: Explore the portrait Degas is celebrated for his penetrating psychological portraits
Remained with the artist until his death, London, 1873; included in the sale of the Landseer Estate, Christie’s, London, 8 May 1874, no.
Remained with the artist until his death, London, 1873; included in the sale of the Landseer Estate, Christie’s, London, 8 May 1874, no.
INSPIRED IDEAS – Explore the portrait René, you’re such a poseur… “René used to tell us how no sooner had he put his books down when he got in from…
11 AUGUST 2016: Carved from enormous red gum and cypress trees, Bruce Armstrong’s totemic sculptures stand watch over public spaces around Australi
Two essays in this edition of Art Journal of the National Gallery of Victoria provide unique perspectives on aspects of design and programming in the early years of the ‘new’…
Two essays in this edition of Art Journal of the National Gallery of Victoria provide unique perspectives on aspects of design and programming in the early years of the ‘new’…
The acquisition in 1878 of John Herbert’s painting Moses bringing down the Tables of the Law, c.1872–78, was an important moment in the National Gallery of Victoria’s collecting hi
As an artist who places her own life at the centre of her practice, Tracey Emin is renowned for working within the historical lineages of expressionism.
Situated precariously outside the protective arm of Signal Hill, trapped between the outer mountainous circle of Cape Town and the vast curve of the Atlantic Ocean, sits the idyllic but exposed…
In November 2014, in the National Gallery of Victoria’s storage facility in North Melbourne, a large canvas was unrolled for the first time in more than twenty-five yea
William Larkin was one of the most accomplished portrait painters of Jacobean England, yet remains an enigmatic figure.