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Art exhibitions to see in Melbourne
(This is) Air
A huge breathing balloon will take over the NGV Garden this summer, and entry is completely free
Southbank
Princess Diana: Accredited Access Exhibition
Embark on a journey through the tumultuous life of Princess Diana as told through the lens of her favourite royal photographer
South Wharf
Rain Room
It's back! Practice mindfulness and experience the downpour of continuous rain without getting wet at this immersive exhibition
St Kilda
Surrealist Lee Miller
Curated by her son, the exhibition will spotlight 100 images by the legendary model-turned-photographer
Bulleen
The best art in Melbourne
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The best art galleries in Melbourne
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The latest in art
The Big Design Market
Consider your Christmas shopping sorted when you hit up the Big Design Market for its December edition
Carlton
(This is) Air
A huge breathing balloon will take over the NGV Garden this summer, and entry is completely free
Southbank
NGV Triennial
The much-anticipated NGV Triennial returns this year to showcase work from 100 artists, designers and architects all around the world
Southbank
Princess Diana: Accredited Access Exhibition
Embark on a journey through the tumultuous life of Princess Diana as told through the lens of her favourite royal photographer
South Wharf
What's on at
NGV International
NGV International
Victoria's premier art gallery features major blockbuster exhibitions. The permanent collection includes a Rembrandt, a Bonnard and a Tiepolo
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia
See NGV's extensive collection of Australian artwork, ranging from the Colonial period through to contemporary art
Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA)
Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA)
A not-for-profit gallery showcasing group exhibitions of sculpture, video, installation, photography, print and paint
Heide Museum of Modern Art
Heide Museum of Modern Art
This bastion of Australian modernism and contemporary art also boasts an outdoor sculpture park and the 1960s home of founders John and Sunday Reed.
Arts Centre Melbourne
Arts Centre Melbourne
Featuring temporary and permanent exhibitions from the Arts Centre's performing arts and public art collections
Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI)
Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI)
The place to go for major exhibitions and screenings relating to film, television and gaming culture
Art news and announcements
The Temple of Boom brings the Parthenon to the NGV
And entry is totally free
An exhibition featuring Warhol, Basquiat and Haring is popping over to Australia
This is your chance to cast your peepers over famous contemporary works never seen before in Australia
A huge multi-sensory Frida Kahlo experience is coming to Australia this summer
Hit the road and immerse yourself in this exclusive blockbuster dedicated to the life and art of the renowned Mexican artist
Pack your bags for this spectacular light and art festival in Alice Springs
See large-scale installations and projections set against the ancient canvas of the Macdonnell Ranges