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The National Gallery of Victoria Announces the Winner of $15,000 Inaugural Art Book Prize

Paris-based artist, architect and filmmaker Marc Johnson was awarded $15,000 AUD for his book fecund lacuna / lacune féconde, published by French publishing house Analogues, at an announcement this afternoon at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia.

Published on Thursday 16 March 2017.

2016 NGV Annual Appeal: Fall in love with Vénus

The NGV has a rare opportunity to acquire an outstanding eighteenth-century marble sculpture. Today we seek your support to make this possible.

Published on Monday 23 May 2016.

Ai Weiwei gifts Letgo Room to the National Gallery of Victoria

Ai Weiwei announced last night at the opening of Andy Warhol | Ai Weiwei that he will gift his major new installation Letgo Room, 2015, to the National Gallery of Victoria.

Published on Friday 11 December 2015.

NGV NEWS | NGV acquires double-sided German Expressionist ‘degenerate’ painting

The NGV has acquired its first German Expressionist painting – a double-sided work by Erich Heckel, co-founder of the German Expressionist group Die Brücke (The Bridge) which was founded in Dresden in 1905.

Published on Friday 06 November 2015.

Telstra and the National Gallery of Victoria announce three year creative partnership

A major three-year creative partnership between the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) and Telstra was recently announced by NGV Director Tony Ellwood and Telstra Chief Financial Officer and Group Executive International, Andrew Penn. Inspired by a shared interest in creativity and innovation in a digital world, the partnership will explore initiatives that bring art and technology together.

Published on Monday 02 February 2015.

NGV announces major plan for contemporary international art and design

A major new initiative that will bring together the latest contemporary practice from around the globe has recently been announced. Beginning in the Summer of 2017 and to be held every three years, this ambitious event initiated by the National Gallery of Victoria will be a large-scale celebration of the best of contemporary international art and design.

Published on Wednesday 19 March 2014.