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The oldest and most visited Australian art gallery. On Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrung Country. Open 10am–5pm daily.
Melbourne, Australiangv.vic.gov.auJoined March 2009

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It's your last chance to see New Australian Printmaking at NGV Australia. The exhibition showcases new work produced by Megan Cope, Shaun Gladwell, Tim Maguire, and Patricia Piccinini during Australian Printmaking Workshop’s Artist Fellowship program. Free entry, until 11 Sept.
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💀 What was your reaction? See Mass on Level 3, The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Fed Square. Free entry. •  Ron Mueck’s Mass was acquired by the Felton Bequest, 2018.
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Get ready for a massive exploration of the late fashion designer, . Organised by the , in partnership with , this summer blockbuster will showcase over 100 garments and accessories, along with over 70 artworks 😍👗
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Jewellery and Body Adornment from the NGV Collection, features an unexpected range of works that will challenge your idea of jewellery and its lasting significance. This free exhibition is now open on Level 2 of NGV International. #NGV #NGVMelbourne #FashionFriday
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Art meets opera. Experience Melbourne Opera’s Donizetti’s Lucrezia Borgia on 1 September and 6 September and see the only surviving portrait of the famous Italian Renaissance woman, on display at #NGV International on the mezzanine between Level 1 and 2.
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UPCOMING TALK: Join #NGV curator Laurie Benson, local artist and activist Hoda Afshar as they reflect on the way artists use their craft as a medium for critical discussion. 📍NGV International, Clemenger BBDO Auditorium, Sat 3 Sep, 2.30pm: fal.cn/3rttm #NGVPicasso
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NEW DISPLAY: Travel to Japan on Level 1 of NGV International. Highlights include: Kuniyoshi’s 1840s image of the skeleton ghost confronting the samurai Taro Mitsukuni. Japanese art deco designed works and contemporary bamboo sculpture. Free entry. #NGV
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⏲️ READY. SET. GO! In 60 seconds or less, NGV Project Assistant Coral Guan introduces us to Cuban-born artist Wifredo Lam, with whom Picasso connected in May 1938 ... #NGV #NGVPicasso
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OPEN TODAY: Jewellery and Body Adornment from the NGV Collection is our newest free exhibition at NGV International. Head to Level 2 to see exquisite examples of one of the world’s oldest practices of art and culture: body adornment. Learn more > fal.cn/3ro4m
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💜 We’re stepping out in purple today for #FashionFriday and #WearItPurpleDay. Celebrate inclusive and safe environments for LGBTQIA+ youth with this fantastic Suit and cap from 1969 by designer Barbara Hulanicki for London fashion house, BIBA. #NGV
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If you've ever wanted to visit the incredible monuments of Ancient Greece, soon you will only have to go as far as Melbourne. This spring, a replica of the Parthenon will be installed at the as part of the 'Temple of Boom'.
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RMIT University and academic Professor Lisa French joins #NGV curator Meg Slater for conversation exploring the extraordinary contribution of Dora Maar and Françoise Gilot. 📍NGV International, Clemenger BBDO Auditorium, Sat 27 Aug, 2.30pm: fal.cn/3rirF #NGVPicasso
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ONE WEEK LEFT: Last chance to see Transforming Worlds: Change and Tradition in Contemporary India. This Saturday at 11.30am, join NGV Curators for a floor talk to learn about the range of artistic traditions found in communalities across India. Closes 28 Aug. #NGV #NGVMelbourne
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🎧 Get more out of your visit to The Picasso Century with the exhibition audio guide narrated by NGV Senior Curator of International Art, Dr Ted Gott. You can buy the guide online or at the Gallery. Don't forget to bring your smartphone and headphones. #NGV #NGVPicasso
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EXHIBITION ANNOUNCEMENT: Just announced two new exhibitions will be coming to The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Fed Square this spring and summer as well as a new café: Fred Williams: The London Drawings Rigg Design Prize 2022 Learn more: fal.cn/3r5Zd #NGV
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EXHIBITION ANNOUNCEMENT: We have an incredible line up of exhibitions coming to NGV International this spring and summer. Head to our website for more information on upcoming exhibitions and displays: fal.cn/3r5Im #NGV
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🌈 Do you know the story of the rainbow flag? NGV Assistant Curator Meg Slater shares the origin and legacy. Join us next weekend, for talks, performances and an all-night party as a part of our closing weekend celebrations for QUEER: fal.cn/3r0Yb #ngvqueer #NGV
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WHO ARE YOU: Australian Portraiture is one of the most comprehensive explorations of portraiture undertaken in Australia. Shop the publication online or instore at #NGVdesignstore at #NGV International and The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Fed Square: fal.cn/3r0Th
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