Hidden treasures from Beijing’s Palace Museum in the Forbidden City will come to Melbourne for the first time, in an Australian exclusive exhibitio
Qianlong Emperor, 1736–1795 tells the story of China’s foremost art collector Qianlong emperor, one of China’s most successful rulers and fourth emperor of the Qing dynasty (1644
In this intimate garden scene, a pair of sparrows, harbingers of good fortune, chatter among tall plants.
Opening 17 April, the National Gallery of Victoria will present Dressed to Rule: Imperial Robes of China, a fascinating exhibition exploring the political and cultural meanings in the design and…
We inhabit a world of infinite colour – it pervades nearly every aspect of our lives – but what is colour exactly and how does it impact our perceptions, emotions,…
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Join NGV Community Ambassadors for a free 30-minute drop-by introduction to the Melbourne Winter Masterpieces® exhibition Pharaoh in Mandarin
Presented as part of the 2023 NGV Triennial, Megacities is an NGV-commissioned presentation that invited ten leading photographers to capture the urban environment of ten global megacities – cities with…
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Lacquer, a tree sap from the Chinese lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum) species, is processed and pigmented with ground cinnabar, a red mercury sulphide pigment of which vermillion is the human-made…
Are you interested in a visit to the National Gallery of Victoria with your community group or aged care centre but cannot physically visit? We would love to see you…
Handmade by artist Sheila Hicks’s small studio in Paris, Nowhere to go, 2022, is nonetheless epic in scal
A photograph can be grounded in the real world and record, document, and reflect the world around us.
Award-winning composer and performer Mindy Meng Wang 王萌 creates a series of sound interventions responding to works in NGV Trienn
1 December 2023: Opening 3 December, NGV Triennial 2023 is a powerful and moving snapshot of the world today as captured through the work of over 120 artists, designers and…