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Art Gallery of New South Wales (AGNSW)

July 2024

  • ‘Just a beanbag short of a bliss-out’: André 3000 at the Art of Gallery of New South Wales.

    Volume festival: André 3000 brings experimental flute jams to an event that’s wonderful when weird

  • Portrait of Lesley Dumbrell 2023 with her artwork 'Solstice' 1974, photo © Art Gallery of New South Wales, Jenni Carter ***These images may only be used in conjunction with editorial coverage of the 'Lesley Dumbrell: Thrum' exhibition, 20 July – 13 October 2024, at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, and strictly in accordance with the terms of access to these images – see artgallery.nsw.gov.au/info/access-to-agnsw-media-room-tcs. Without limiting those terms, these images must not be cropped or overwritten; prior approval in writing is required for use as a cover; caption details must accompany reproductions of the images; and archiving is not permitted.*** Media contact: media@ag.nsw.gov.au

    ‘I thought, I’ll show you guys’: eye-popping artist Lesley Dumbrell finally gets her due at 82

June 2024

  • Archibald Prize 2024 finalist, Laura Jones ‘Tim Winton’, oil on linen, 198 x 152.5 cm © the artist, image © Art Gallery of New South Wales, Jenni Carter Sitter: Tim Winton ***This information and these images are embargoed until 11.30am on 30 May 2024*** These images may only be used in conjunction with editorial coverage of the Archibald Prize 2024 exhibition, 8 June – 8 September 2024, at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, and strictly in accordance with the terms of access to these images – see artgallery.nsw.gov.au/info/access-to-agnsw-media-room-tcs. Without limiting those terms, these images must not be cropped or overwritten; prior approval in writing is required for use as a cover; caption details must accompany reproductions of the images; and archiving is not permitted. Media contact: media@ag.nsw.gov.au

    Australian arts in focus
    Archibald prize 2024: Laura Jones wins $100,000 for portrait of Tim Winton

    Decision announced at the Art Gallery of NSW, where all finalists will be exhibited to the public from Saturday

May 2024

  • Doug Moran national portrait prize 2022 winner Graeme Drendel with fellow artist and subject of his portrait, Lewis Miller (left)

    Australian arts in focus
    Doug Moran prize: Australia’s richest portrait award quietly ‘put on hold’

    The $150,000 prize was not awarded in 2023 and will not return this year as organisers look at ‘the different options we have’

April 2024

  • Aerial view of the Art Gallery of New South Wales’ new SANAA-designed building, 2022, photo © Iwan Baan

    Art Gallery of NSW’s $344m building extension finally named more than a year after it opened

    Newer building named Naala Badu, meaning ‘seeing waters’ in the Dharug language, while older building named Naala Nura, or ‘seeing country’
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