The National Gallery (NGA) of Australia shares the story of Australian and international art to express Australia's vibrant cultural scene. Boasting the world’s largest collection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, it features ancient bark paintings, intricate dot paintings, and contemporary works that showcase the rich cultural heritage and enduring connection to the land.
Beyond Indigenous traditions, explore early works of colonial artists and be surprised by the contemporary voices that continue to shape Australia's artistic identity. The NGA offers a diverse artistic experience. Sculptures challenge perspectives and spark curiosity. Photos and art pieces provide insights into different artistic mediums and historical periods. Temporary exhibitions keep the NGA fresh and exciting, offering opportunities to encounter international masterpieces and delve deeper into specific artistic movements.
With free entry, come ignite a love for art with something for all ages to enjoy a peaceful day. Make sure to truly explore the area as art is not contained just by the walls. Sculptures in the gardens and the café offer you the chance to relax and reflect on your discoveries while the shop allows you to take a piece of the gallery home with you.

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