Museums and Galleries

AGNSW expands Indigenous art collection with 193 newly gifted works

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Installation view of new exhibition display in the Yiribana Gallery featuring artworks from The Horton Bequest 2024 © the artists, photo © Art Gallery of New South Wales, Jenni Carter

A New Zealand philanthropist and his late wife have donated a substantial collection of Australian Aboriginal art to the Art Gallery of New South Wales—the largest number of artworks ever donated to the AGNSW’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art collection. Michael and Dame Rosie Horton built this collection over 23 years, following several visits … Read more

Sydney Contemporary is bringing over 85 galleries to Carriageworks this September

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Sydney Contemporary is coming to Carriageworks in September.

Sydney Contemporary will bring more than 85 of Australia’s best galleries to Carriageworks for an extensive showcase in early September. Each year, the wide-ranging arts event takes over the Eveleigh institution with a dynamic and extensive program designed to showcase what’s new, hot and trending in the local art scene. In addition to giving prospective … Read more