Sydney's public art gallery and collection which includes European, Asian and Australian art including a specific gallery, Yiribana, for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander collection.
image
Name
Alternate
National Art Gallery
{"name":"Alternate","target":"","target_text":"National Art Gallery","date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}
Alternate
National Art Gallery of New South Wales
{"name":"Alternate","target":"","target_text":"National Art Gallery of New South Wales","date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}
{"name":"Builder","target":"John Howie and Sons","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}
{"name":"Occupied","target":"Art Gallery of New South Wales","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>1885<\/span><span class='separator'> - <\/span><span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":"1885","date_end":null}
Built to house the colony's collection of art, purchased from 1874, the Gallery has been on the site in the Domain from 1884, and in the current building, and its series of extensions, from 1896.
The Archibald Prize is an institution in the Australian art calendar and an event keenly anticipated every year. It is the source of great debate and controversy and above all, an exhibition the public adores.
