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⊜ The Koorie Heritage Trust - 295 King Street Melbourne
➲ When: 29th of April 2020 To 26th of July 2020
Free | The Koorie Heritage Trust Online Gallery
29 April - 26 July 2020
Affirmation at the Koorie Heritage Trust explores truth-telling through a First Nations lens.
First Nations people, t .. 
⊜ Royal Exhibition Building - Closed - Royal Exhibition Building - 9 Nicholson St Carlton
➲ When: 4th of September 2020 To 6th of September 2020
4-6 September 2020
Royal Exhibition Building
The new Affordable Art Fair will take place in Melbourne at the historic Royal Exhibition Building from Thursday 4 September to Sunday 6 September 20 .. 
⊜ Heide | Museum of Modern Art - Bulleen
➲ When: 30th of June 2020 To 14th of March 2021
ALBERT TUCKER MARKING THE PAST
30 June 2020 14 March 2021
Location: Albert & Barbara Tucker Gallery
Curator/s: Lili Belle Birchall
Admission: Included with museum admission
After movin .. 
⊜ ArtVo Melbourne | Trick Art Museum - 26 Star Crescent Level 1 Harbour Town Docklands
➲ Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Become part of the artwork at ArtVo Melbourne. The interactive trick art gallery is your chance to touch the art and strike a pose in front of the mind boggling themed zones.
The venue is a fun ac .. 
⊜ Hellenic Museum - Hellenic Museum 280 William Street Melbourne VIC 3000. Melbourne
➲ Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Beyond Attica: Art of Magna Graecia is an exceptional collection of vase-wear from early Athenian black-figure to later Apulian, Campanian and Lucanian red-figure vessels from south Italy.
On loan .. 
⊜ Hellenic Museum - Hellenic Museum 280 William Street Melbourne VIC 3000. Melbourne
➲ Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
ONEIROI is a photographic installation by one of Australia's leading artists, Bill Henson.
Housed permanently at the Hellenic Museum, the photographs that make up ONEIROI incorporate five pricele .. 
⊜ Woodgrove Shopping Centre - Woodgrove Shopping Centre 533-555 High St, Melton West VIC 3337 Melton
➲ When: 3rd of June 2020 To 31st of July 2020
Woodgrove Shopping Centre and Melton City Council have joined forces to launch a community art project, which will be showcased in the shopping centre from Wednesday, 3 June.
The artwork profiles .. 
⊜ TarraWarra Museum of Art - 311 Healesville-Yarra Glen Road Healesville
➲ Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
This is a permanent outdoor installation
Callum Morton's awe inspiring installation Valhalla has been given a permanent home at TarraWarra Museum of Art.
Originally created for the 52nd Venice .. 
⊜ National Gallery of Victoria | NGV International - NGV International 180 St Kilda Road Melbourne
➲ When: 22nd of May 2020 To 31st of October 2020
Free entry
NGV International
CAMILLE HENROT
SPLENDID ISOLATION
Camille Henrot is one of the most compelling contemporary artists working today.
Born in Paris in 1978, the New York-base .. 
⊜ Heide | Museum of Modern Art - Bulleen
➲ When: 30th of June 2020 To 27th of September 2020
CAROLYN ESKDALE MEMORY HORIZON
30 June 27 September 2020
Location: Heide Modern
Curator/s: Lesley Harding
Admission: Included with Museum Pass
In Memory Horizon, Carolyn Eskdale presents n .. 
⊜ The Ian Potter Centre | NGV Australia - Melbourne
➲ When: 24th of July 2020 To 31st of January 2021
Free entry
NGV Australia, Federation Square
Ground Level
24 Jul 20 - 31 Jan 21
Open 10am-5pm daily
Destiny Deacon is one of Australia's boldest and most acclaimed contemporary artists.
.. 
⊜ Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre - Closed - Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Melbourne Museum Carlton
➲ When: 22nd of February 2020 To 2nd of August 2020
Two Strong Sisters Connected is the coming together of celebrated Victorian Elders and artists Aunty Eileen Harrison and Aunty Rochelle Patten.
The exhibition features new and existing works from .. 
⊜ The Dax Centre - The Dax Centre - Kenneth Myer Building, 30 Royal Parade Carlton
➲ Every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
FORMATION is now open at The Dax Centre in Melbourne and will run until 13th December, every Weds-Friday from 12pm-5pm.
Celebrating over sixty years of expression and creativity, this free-entry ex .. 
⊜ Heide | Museum of Modern Art - Bulleen
➲ Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Gardens & Sculpture Park FREE | Open to the public all year round, Heide's beautiful gardens offer a space for family enjoyment and individual reflection, as well as incorporating a sculpture park and .. 
⊜ Heide | Museum of Modern Art - 7 Templestowe Rd Bulleen
➲ Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Heide Museum of Modern Art is one of Australia's leading public art museums.
Open Tuesday - Sunday
10am - 5pm
Once the home of Melbourne couple, John and Sunday Reed, Heide Museum of Modern Art .. 
⊜ Heide | Museum of Modern Art - Bulleen
➲ When: 30th of June 2020 To 8th of November 2020
30 June 8 November 2020
Location: Heide Cottage
Admission: Included with Museum Pass
Home to Heide founders John and Sunday Reed between 1935 and 1967, the Heide Cottage was a hub for progr .. 
⊜ The Ian Potter Centre | NGV Australia - Melbourne
➲ When: 20th of October 2020
Free entry
NGV Australia, Federation Square
Level 3
Opening late Oct 2020
Described as the enfant terrible of Australian art, Ivan Durrant (b. 1947) is a leading exponent of photorealist paint .. 
⊜ National Gallery of Victoria | NGV International - NGV International 180 St Kilda Road Melbourne
➲ When: 2nd of November 2019 To 30th of September 2020
Free entry
NGV International
JAPANESE DESIGN
NEOLITHIC TO NOW
Throughout the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, Japan has been admired globally for unique artistic traditions and sophisti .. 
⊜ National Gallery of Victoria | NGV International - NGV International 180 St Kilda Road Melbourne
➲ When: 28th of February 2020 To 4th of October 2020
Free entry
NGV International
JAPANESE MODERNISM
During the first half of the twentieth century Japan's traditional art and aesthetics interacted with European life and culture, resulting in .. 
⊜ Heide | Museum of Modern Art - Bulleen
➲ When: 30th of June 2020 To 4th of October 2020
JOY HESTER REMEMBER ME
30 June 4 October 2020
Location: Heide Galleries
Curator/s: Kendrah Morgan
Admission: Included with museum admission
This major survey exhibition celebrates the .. 
⊜ Flinders Lane Gallery - 137-139 Flinders Lane Melbourne
➲ When: 14th of July 2020 To 8th of August 2020
Kathrin Longhurst: Standing Strong
Flinders Lane Gallery
14th July 2020 - 8th August 2020
Borne out of her own experience of overcoming oppression and adversity, Kathrin Longhurst feels a .. 
⊜ Flinders Lane Gallery - 137-139 Flinders Lane Melbourne
➲ When: 11th of August 2020 To 5th of September 2020
Ken Smith: New Works
Flinders Lane Gallery
11th August 2020 - 5th September 2020
Smith's latest exhibition presents a series of completed paintings alongside a selection of key preliminary .. 
⊜ National Gallery of Victoria | NGV International - NGV International 180 St Kilda Road Melbourne
➲ When: 16th of August 2019 To 16th of August 2020
Free entry
NGV International
KRYSTYNA CAMPBELL - PRETTY AM AND FAMILY SUFFRAGE RESEARCH COLLECTION
The women's suffrage movement in the United Kingdom was a momentous event, not just in soci .. 
⊜ Town Hall Gallery - Town Hall Gallery, 360 Burwood Rd Hawthorn
➲ When: 11th of July 2020 To 30th of August 2020
Acclaimed Melbourne artist Kylie Stillman will debut her solo exhibition at Boroondara's Town Hall Gallery, presenting highlights from her remarkable 20-year practice, alongside new sculptural works.
.. 
⊜ National Gallery of Victoria | NGV International - The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Federation Square Melbourne
➲ When: 8th of March 2019 To 23rd of August 2020
Free entry
NGV International
Level 2, Decorative Arts Passage
8 Mar 19 - 23 Aug 20
Open 10am-5pm daily
Venetian glass became famous throughout the Mediterranean world from the thirteenth .. 
⊜ The Ian Potter Centre | NGV Australia - The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Federation Square Melbourne
➲ When: 17th of August 2019 To 9th of August 2020
Free entry
NGV Australia, Federation Square
Level 3, Indigenous Art
17 Aug 19 - 9 Aug 20
Open 10am-5pm daily
MARKING TIME
INDIGENOUS ART FROM THE NGV
This exhibition explores drawi .. 
⊜ Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre - Closed - Melbourne
➲ When: 4th of February 2021 To 7th of February 2021
After careful consideration of COVID-19, consultation with industry and advice from the Victorian Government, Melbourne Art Foundation has made the decision to reschedule Melbourne Art Fair to 4 - 7 F .. 
⊜ Melbourne
➲ When: 4th of October 2019 To 31st of August 2020
FRI 4 OCTOBER 2019 - AUGUST 2020
Melbourne Art Trams
Yarra Trams network
FREE EVENT
Melbourne's grandest festival is indelibly linked with one of its most visible expressions: the annual t .. 
⊜ Melbourne
Metcard Art is artwork is made of Metcards created by Josh Cohen. Metcard Art was created by Melbourne musician Josh Cohen as part of the ‘Signature of M' art competition in 2008. Everything in ..
⊜ Jewish Museum of Australia - St Kilda
➲ When: 1st of December 2020
Jewish Museum of Australia
December 2020
Ticketed
The Jewish Museum of Australia, in partnership with William Mora Galleries and supported by Heide Museum of Modern Art, presents MIRKA - .. 
⊜ The Ian Potter Centre | NGV Australia - The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Federation Square Melbourne
➲ Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia is home to the Australian art collection including works by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island communities.
The NGV Collection contains approximately 70,0 .. 
⊜ National Gallery of Victoria | NGV International - NNGV International 180 St Kilda Road Melbourne
➲ Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) is Australia's oldest and most distinguished public art museum.
The NGV Collection is spread over two magnificent buildings - NGV International on St Kilda R .. ⊜ National Gallery of Victoria | NGV International - NGV International 180 St Kilda Road Melbourne
➲ When: 29th of May 2020 To 31st of October 2020
Free entry
NGV International
PLANS FOR THE PLANET
OLAF BREUNING FOR KIDS
Contemporary artist Olaf Breuning presents a large-scale participatory exhibition for children that plays to young p .. 
⊜ Geelong Gallery - Little Malop Street Geelong
➲ Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Director of Geelong Gallery, Geoffrey Edwards, discusses the Gallery's history and a selection of significant works from the permanent collection.
Established in 1896, the Geelong Gallery is one of .. 
⊜ National Gallery of Victoria | NGV International - NGV International 180 St Kilda Road Melbourne
➲ When: 1st of June 2023
PIERRE BONNARD
DESIGNED BY INDIA MAHDAVI
NGV International
Opening winter 2023
Pierre Bonnard is one of the most beloved painters of the 20th century, celebrated for his use of colour to c .. 
⊜ Degraves Street Subway | Campbell Arcade - Melbourne
➲ When: 17th of June 2020 To 31st of July 2020
Campbell Arcade | This hidden basement gem has been taken over by glowing neon, floating art and glittering disco balls. Wander down and explore the rainbow.
The team of creatives behind Melbour .. 
⊜ Heide | Museum of Modern Art - Bulleen
➲ When: 17th of October 2020 To 14th of February 2021
BLUE OVER TIME ROBERT OWEN - A SURVEY
Date: 17 October 2020 14 February 2021
Location: Heide Galleries
Curator/s: Sue Cramer
Admission: Adult $20 / Concession $15 / Children under 16 FREE .. 
⊜ Pt. Leo Estate - 3649 Frankston-Flinders Road Merricks
➲ Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Our Sculpture Park has been purpose built to house an ever-evolving array of Australian and international pieces.
Similar to Sculptures By The Sea, each piece is set against the backdrop of the oce .. 
⊜ Heide | Museum of Modern Art - Bulleen
➲ When: 24th of October 2020 To 21st of February 2021
Date: 24 October 2020 21 February 2021
Location: Heide Modern
Curator/s: Lesley Harding
Admission: Adult $20 / Concession $15 / Children under 16 FREE
Ukraine-born Stanislava Pinchuk is one .. 
⊜ Australia
➲ Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Spencer Tunick has launched a new digital project called Stay Apart Together.
You take care of the clothes and he takes care of the rest.
To participate just email Tunick indicating your intere .. 
⊜ South Yarra
In 2013 we are calling on the photographers of Melbourne to submit their favourite single shot as part of "That One Shot"Melbourne's first Street Art Photography Award First up we would like to sa ..
⊜ The Ian Potter Centre | NGV Australia - The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Federation Square Melbourne
➲ Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
The Ian Potter Centre | NGV Australia | Federation Square
Open 10am-5pm daily
Free entry
In May 2004 Dr Joseph Brown AO OBE donated the major part of his incomparable collection of Australian .. 
⊜ Rippon Lea Estate | House & Gardens - Rippon Lea House & Gardens 192 Hotham Street Elsternwick
➲ Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Witness the extraordinary paper sculptures of Ray Besserdin on display at Rippon Lea.
"As a child I looked at a piece of paper and got excited at all the possible things I could create with it. Not .. 
⊜ The Ian Potter Centre | NGV Australia - Melbourne
➲ When: 13th of March 2020 To 31st of January 2021
TOP ARTS 2020
Free entry
NGV Australia, Federation Square
13 Mar 20 - 31 Jan 21
Open 10am-5pm daily
Top Arts 2020 celebrates the exceptional and thought-provoking work of VCE Art and VCE .. 
⊜ The Johnston Collection - East Melbourne
The Johnston Collection is pleased to present its current What's On in digital format. Just like the paper copy, you are now able to flick through the brochure at your leisure and browse the weal ..
⊜ The Ian Potter Centre | NGV Australia - Melbourne
➲ When: 1st of May 2020 To 30th of April 2024
Free entry
NGV Australia, Federation Square
Level 3
May 2020 - Apr 2021
Open 10am-5pm daily
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