A stellar line up including some of Australia’s most renowned and acknowledged musicians, singers and DJs will perform Friday evenings from July 5 to mix it up with the crowds…
There is music to be revealed in every object, image or place. Céleste Boursier-Mougenot, quoted in Untitled (Series #3), Rice University Gallery, Houston TX, 2001
On 15 June 2013, the National Gallery of Victoria will open a major exhibition, Australian Impressionists in France.
A beguiling new installation by renowned French artist and composer Céleste Boursier-Mougenot featuring a celestial blue pool of water and unorthodox musical instruments will fill the NGV foyer from 3…
On Tuesday the 23rd of April Bulgari launched the Bulgari Funding Program – NGV International Fashion Acquisitions at a gala event held in the Great Hall at the National Gallery…
Céleste Boursier-Mougenot is a French artist and composer who creates large-scale acoustic installations and environments which draw upon forces of nature and the rhythms of everyday life to produce new forms of art and music.
In its unification of colour, sound and space, clinamen encourages a form of multi-sensory or ‘synaesthetic’ engagement with the work of
I have personally always found the greatest charm in the long, sweeping curve from the ribcage past the waist and down to the hips.
On Level 2 at NGV International, four pairs of boots by the Parisian shoemaker Jean-Louis François Pinet are on display alongside paintings, prints, drawings and photography from the mid-nineteenth century…
The daring, deconstructed aesthetic of Japanese label Comme des Garçons is incomparable, but current day fashion is again drawing on elements of this 1996 ensemble in a tendency towards longer…
Witty knits In 1981 Prince Charles married Lady Di. Among the official wedding gifts sent to the then-happy couple was a pair of Jenny Kee koala and kangaroo hand-knitted jumpers….
Called In the woods it was painted by the little known Australian artist Iso (Isobel) Rae in 1892 in France.
For the first time, the story of the Australian artists who lived in France during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries is presented in an exhibition of over 120 stunning works of art. Australian Impressionists in France challenges our understanding of Australian art during these revolutionary decades.
In recent years the Joe White Bequest has enabled the acquisition of significant early works on paper for the collection.
Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, an architect, designer and theorist, was one of the most significant figures in nineteenth-century British design.
The recent donation of Arthur Loureiro’s Portrait of Marie Therese Smith, 1888–89, makes an important addition to the NGV’s holdings of this significant late-nineteenth-century artist