National Gallery Exhibition History

Results:

• Major Exhibition

  Gauguin’s World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao

  

  June 29, 2024—Oct. 7, 2024

• Collection

  Anni and Josef Albers

  

  8 Jun – 22 Sep 2024

• Special event

  Bäru Gurtha
  by Gutiŋarra Yunupiŋu

  

  3–9 Jun 2024 Hourly screenings Melbourne CBD, Bourke St Digital Billboard

• Collection

  A Century of Quilts

  

  16 Mar – 25 Aug 2024

• Major Exhibition

  Vincent Namatjira
  Australia in colour

  

  2 Mar – 21 Jul 2024

• New Collection

  Nan Goldin

  

  2 Mar – 2 Jun 2024 Art Gallery of Ballarat, VIC

• Special Event

  Indigenous All Stars
  Enlighten 2024

  

  1 – 11 Mar 2024 Daily, 8 – 11pm Free

• Performance

  A Sun Dance

  

  24 Feb 2024 Whole Gallery Free with ticket

• Exhibition

  Jordan Wolfson: Body Sculpture

  

  9 Dec 2023 – 28 Jul 2024

• Major Exhibition

  Emily Kam Kngwarray

  

  2 Dec 2023 – 28 Apr 2024 Level 1, Gallery 12 Charges apply

• Collection

  Deep inside my heart

  

  25 Nov 2023 – 19 May 2024

• New Collection

  Janet Fieldhouse: Sister Charm
  Art Makers x National Gallery

  

  Sep 2023 – Sep 2024

• Major Exhibition

  Know My Name
  Making it Modern

  

  5 Aug – 8 Oct 2023

• Exhibition

  Haegue Yang: Changing From From To From

  

  27 May – 15 Oct 2023

• New Collection

  Jonathan Jones: untitled (walam-wunga.galang)

  

  4 March – 23 Jul 2023

• Special Event

  The Mulka Project: Djarraṯawun

  

  3–13 Mar 2023 Daily, 8–11pm

• Project

  Project 3: Angelica Mesiti

  

  5 Nov 2022 – 29 Jan 2023

• Collection

  Worldwide

  

  Ongoing

• Performance

  Project 4: Justene Williams
  Victory over the Sun

  

  Fri 14 & Sat 15 Oct 2022, 6pm

• Exhibition

  Cressida Campbell

  

  24 Sep 2022 – 19 Feb 2023

• Touring Exhibition

  Judy Watson & Helen Johnson
  the red thread of history, loose ends

  

  Museum of Art and Culture, yapang Lake Macquarie, NSW 27 May – 23 Jul 2023

• Touring Exhibition

  Spowers & Syme

  

  13 Aug 2022 – 4 Jun 2023

• Project

  Project 2: Kara Walker

  

  13 Aug – 5 Feb 2023

• Touring Exhibition

  Yayoi Kusama
  THE SPIRITS OF THE PUMPKINS DESCENDED INTO THE HEAVENS

  

  Art Gallery of South Australia 1 Apr 2022 – 13 Mar 2023

• Exhibition

  4th National Indigenous Art Triennial: Ceremony

  

  March 26, 2022—July 31, 2022

• The Balnaves Contemporary Series

  Daniel Crooks: Structured light
  Enlighten Festival

  

  4–14 Mar 2022, 8–11pm

• Collection

  Australian art: Storylines

  

  24 Dec 2021 – 5 Jun 2022

• Exhibition

  Jeffrey Smart

  

  11 Dec 2021 – 15 May 2022

• Touring Exhibition

  Art Cases

  

  Ongoing

• Know My Name

  Project 1: Sarah Lucas

  

  7 Aug 2021 – 18 Apr 2022

• Collection

  Women and clay

  

  Feb 2022 – 4 Jul 2022

• Collection

  Towards Abstraction

  

  8 May 2021 – 4 Jul 2022

• Collection

  Emotional Body

  

  30 Apr 2021 – 4 Jul 2022

• Exhibition

  Botticelli to Van Gogh
  Masterpieces from the National Gallery, London

  

  March 5, 2021—June 14, 2021

• Know My Name

  Joan Ross: Collector's Paradise
  Enlighten 2021

  

  26 Feb – 8 Mar 2021

• Know My Name

  Joan Mitchell
  Worlds of Colour

  

  13 Feb – 26 Apr 2021

• Know My Name

  Skywhales: Every Heart Sings
  Skywhale Family Flights

  

  7 Feb 2021 – 6 May 2023

• Exhibition

  Know My Name: Australian Women Artists 1900 To Now

  

  14 Nov 2020 – 9 May 2021 (part one) 12 Jun 2021 – 26 Jun 2022 (part two)

• Know My Name

  Tjanpi Desert Weavers

  

  14 Nov 2020 – 4 Jul 2021

• Know My Name Exhibition

  The Body Electric

  

  22 Jun 2020 – 26 Jan 2021

• Exhibition

  Xu Zhen
  Eternity vs. Evolution

  

  March 14, 2020—March 14, 2021

• Exhibition

  Patricia Piccinini: Skywhales

  

  7 Mar 2020 – 31 May 2021

• Know My Name

  Club Ate: In Muva we trust
  Enlighten 2020

  

  28 Feb – 9 Mar 2020

• Exhibition

  Matisse & Picasso

  

  Dec. 13, 2019—April 13, 2020

• Exhibition

  Belonging
  Stories of Australian Art

  

  Dec. 6, 2019—Aug. 1, 2021

• Exhibition

  Hugh Ramsay

  

  30 Nov 2019 – 29 Mar 2020

• Exhibition

  Lichtenstein to Warhol
  The Kenneth Tyler Collection

  

  Sept. 7, 2019—March 9, 2020

• Exhibition

  Contemporary Worlds
  Indonesia

  

  June 21, 2019—Oct. 27, 2019

• Exhibition

  Monet
  Impression Sunrise

  

  June 7, 2019—Sept. 1, 2019

• Australian Art

  Body Language

  

  May 11, 2019—Feb. 9, 2020

• Exhibition

  Māori Markings
  Tā Moko

  

  March 23, 2019—Aug. 25, 2019

• Exhibition

  Urs Fischer
  Francesco

  

  March 16, 2019—Oct. 23, 2020

• Exhibition

  NGA Play
  Sally Smart

  

  Jan. 21, 2019—July 21, 2019

• Exhibition

  Love and Desire
  Pre-Raphaelite Masterpieces from the Tate

  

  Dec. 14, 2018—April 28, 2019

• Exhibition

  Bodies of Art
  Human Form from the National Collection

  

  Dec. 1, 2018—Jan. 27, 2020

• Exhibition

  Earth/Sky

  

  Oct. 6, 2018—April 7, 2019

• Exhibition

  California Cool
  Art in Los Angeles 1960s–70s

  

  Oct. 6, 2018—Feb. 24, 2019

• Exhibition

  Performing Drawing

  

  Sept. 1, 2018—March 3, 2019

• Exhibition

  American Masters

  

  Aug. 24, 2018—Nov. 11, 2018

• Touring Exhibition

  Sidney Nolan’s Ned Kelly series

  

  11 Aug 2018 – 20 Feb 2022