The children’s gallery at the NGV is transformed into an underwater world inspired by art, having fun and caring for the environment – a sea adventure that welcomes the youngest…
Hoda Afshar’s decade long research-based practice explores how the medium of photography became a central tool of colonialisation through its representations of Islamic wome
Born in Barcelona in 1890, the Catalan artist Manuel Humbert was twenty-six when he posed for this arresting portrait, painted in Paris by the immensely gifted, but self-afflicted Amedeo Modigliani….
Giovanni Franceso Romanelli was a major artist of the Italian Baroque period.
Armand-Jean du Plessis, cardinal et duc de Richelieu (1585–1642), was the most powerful French statesman of his da
This eighteenth-century painting of a cellist is one of the most charming and intriguing portraits in the NGV Collection.
How long is it since we stretched out on a grassy patch to gaze at clouds? Remember Shakespeare’s Hamlet and his question to Polonius, ‘Is that not a camel, I…
Nestled within the permanent collection of French Impressionist paintings at NGV International, for the first time, the work of Japanese artists of the nineteenth century take centre stage to contextualise…
PROJECT Since his debut autumn–winter collection for French couture house Schiaparelli in July 2019, artistic director Daniel Roseberry has been at the forefront of contemporary fashion cultur
PROJECT During a residency in Amiens, France, in 2022 Ulla von Brandenburg was inspired by the city’s century’s old tradition of marionette theatre, a type of theatre staged in untraditional…
PROJECT The dedicated NGV Kids gallery is transformed into an underwater world inspired by art, having fun at the beach and looking after the environment – a sea adventure that…
PROJECT Over the past seventy years Sheila Hicks has worked with textiles to challenge traditional boundaries between art forms.
PROJECT Gerard & Kelly’s Bright hours explores and speculates on the relationship between the famed Swiss-French architect Charles-Edouard Jeanneret (1887–1965), known as Le Corbusier, and American dancer Josephine Baker (1906–75)
PROJECT Julian Charrière uses sculptural objects and images – both moving and still – to explore the connections between human activity ecology, and
PROJECT The Fold is a visual and psychological investigation of the French psychiatrist and photographer Gaëtan Gatian de Clérambault (1872–19