Did you know that stained glass ceiling in the Great Hall is the largest suspended piece of stained glass in the world? It was designed by Australian artist Leonard French and opened in 1968. #NGV
Today, we announced an extraordinary and unprecedented donation of $100 million towards the construction of NGV Contemporary from longstanding NGV supporters Lindsay Fox AC, Paula Fox AO and their family. Learn more -->
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Vale, the magical Mirka Mora. One of Melbourne’s most treasured artists, with a career spanning more than six decades and abundant creative flair. Always remembered through her distinctive paintings. #MirkaMora#NGV
Sunday morning sticky beak.
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Installation view of Julian Opie Australian birds. 2020, Commissioned by the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne and the City of Melbourne. Collection of the City of Melbourne.
Who will it be … Doggies or Demons? The singer Farinelli and friends are dressed and ready for today’s all-Melbourne rivalry.
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Portrait group: The singer Farinelli and friends, c. 1750-1752
Felton Bequest, 1950