Our August Art and Culture event is a SWIC Guided Tour of NSW Government House, the Official Residence and Office of Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC KC, 39th Governor of New South Wales and Mr Dennis Wilson. Her Excellency is the 28th Governor to occupy this Government House and has held the position since […]
Dear Art and Culture Enthusiasts Don’t miss this one! Displayed over two floors of the Art Gallery of New South Wales’ historic South Building, the Asian Lantern galleries present works from the AGNSW collection of Asian art, which stretches from Indonesia to Mongolia, from Japan to Iran. Both galleries feature vibrant exhibitions celebrating the richness […]
In October we have the wonderful opportunity to do a guided tour of the fabulous Mosman Art Prize. The Mosman Art Prize is the longest running and most prestigious municipal art prize in Australia. Each year over 800 artists submit their work of which around 90 are chosen to form the Mosman Art Prize exhibition. […]
Art and Culture invites you to join us for ‘Kandinsky’. This Block Buster exhibition, curated with the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York, draws from the Guggenheim’s rich holdings to reveal Kandinsky’s work in depth – from his beginnings in Munich, to his return to his birthplace of Moscow with the outbreak of World […]
The first Art and Culture Event for 2024 will be held on 19 March 2024. Further details to be confirmed.
Dear Art and Culture Enthusiasts, Please join us on a visit to White Bay Power Station - the longest serving Sydney power station. It was constructed between 1912 and 1917 to power Sydney’s tram system and later, its rail network. Placemaking NSW has undertaken extensive remediation and conservation works to repurpose White Bay Power Station as an […]
Laura Jones has won the Archibald Prize 2024 for her portrait of Australian author and conservationist Tim Winton. Her win marks the 14th time the Archibald Prize has been awarded to a woman and she becomes the 12th woman to win since its inception in 1921. Join the conversation with our Experienced Lead Guide on our annual […]
Dear Art and Culture Enthusiasts, Celebrate Spring and a slice of art history in Sydney with a ferry ride to Manly to visit The Manly Art Gallery and Museum, the first metropolitan-based regional gallery in New South Wales. Manly Art Gallery & Museum has an extensive collection of Australian art, ceramics and beach culture. Located […]
Leading Chinese contemporary artist Cao Fei brings the buzzing energy of the city to the Art Gallery of New South Wales for the artist’s first major solo exhibition in Australia, is a Sydney-exclusive exhibition staged as part of the Sydney International Art Series 2024–25, featuring key works from the artist’s 30-year career, including the premiere of two […]
The Archibald Prize has always created controversy and conversation. For over a century, artists from Australia and New Zealand have captured the spirit of their times through portraiture, reflecting the personalities and issues that define their communities. The Wynne Prize for landscape painting of Australian scenery, or figure sculpture, celebrates the diversity of representations of […]