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to NGV

Open daily, 10am–5pm, free entry
Extended hours: CARTIER, Thu 1 & Fri 2 Oct 9am–5pm, Sat 3 & Sun 4 Oct 8am–7pm

Galleries

NGV International180 St Kilda Road, Melbourne
Open daily, 10am–5pm, free entry

Visit an extensive, world-class collection from Europe, Asia, America, and Oceania.

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The Ian Potter Centre: NGV AustraliaFed Square, Melbourne
Open daily, 10am–5pm, free entry

The home of Australian art, presenting Indigenous and non-Indigenous art from the colonial period to the present day.

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THE FOX: NGV CONTEMPORARY77 Southbank Boulevard, Melbourne
Opening 2028

The new home of contemporary art, design, fashion and architecture – the largest of its kind in Australia.

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Exhibitions

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NGV International

CARTIER

Melbourne Winter Masterpieces® 2026 12 Jun – 4 Oct 26, ticketed
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NGV International

Ragnar Kjartansson

Mercy 26 Jun – 4 Oct 26, ticketed
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NGV Australia

Margaret Preston

A retrospective exhibition 4 Sep 26 – 31 Jan 27, ticketed
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NGV Australia

Plant Life

The Nature of Design 28 Aug 26 – 7 Feb 27, free entry
NGV International

Children’s Play

Ragnar Kjartansson 26 Jun – 4 Oct 26, free entry
NGV International

Art of the Pacific

From the NGV Collection 15 Nov 25 – 8 Nov 26, free entry
NGV Australia

Wurrdha Marra

First Nations Australian art from the NGV Collection Ongoing, free entry

Events

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School Holidays at NGV

10am–5pm, 19 Sep – 4 Oct, free & ticketed

NGV International
Friday Nights: Cartier

6–10pm, 12 Jun – 2 Oct, ticketed

NGV International
NGV Teens: Art-Making for Neurodivergent Teens Soft Portraits

10am–12pm, today, free, booking required
NGV International
NGV x Kérastase
Power Talks Adwoa Aboah
In Conversation

7–10pm, 1 Oct, free, booking required
NGV International
NGV Friday Nights Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Curates: PLEXUS

6–10pm, 2 Oct, ticketed
NGV Australia
Sharing Connections Dementia-Friendly Art Chat

11am–12pm, 7 Oct, free, booking required

(2 more times)
NGV Australia
ANAM at NGV Australian National Academy of Music Performance

12–12.30pm, 10 Oct, free

(3 more times)
NGV International
World Picturing by Contemporary Artists Perceiving the Polycrisis with Professor Terry Smith

3–4.30pm, 10 Oct, ticketed
NGV Australia
Creating Community AQUA x NGV For Coming Out Day

1–2.30pm, 11 Oct, free, booking required
Seniors Tea with NGV

10.30am, 14 Oct, ticketed
NGV Australia
Connect and Create Dementia-Friendly Art Chat and Make

11am–1pm, 15 Oct, ticketed

(2 more times)
Online
Gallery Visits You Online Margaret Preston: Works and Influences

11–11.30am, 15 Oct, free, booking required
NGV Australia
Still-Life Painting with Dr Deanne Gilson One-Day Course

12–5pm, 17 Oct, ticketed
NGV Australia
Still-Life Painting with Dr Deanne Gilson One-Day Course

12–5pm, 23 Oct, ticketed
NGV International
Members Talk Alexander McQueen: Descendant of a Good Witch with Lucianne Tonti

12–1pm, 24 Oct, ticketed
NGV Australia
Zine Making Workshop With Ruth Nyaruot Ruach

10am–3pm, 31 Oct, free
NGV Australia
Atong Atem In Conversation & Book Launch

12–1pm, 31 Oct, ticketed
NGV Australia
Performance The South Sudanese Bor United Women's Choir

2–2.30pm, 31 Oct, free

Tours

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NGV Australia
Australian Collection Highlights Tour

11am, today, free

(42 more times)
NGV International
International Collection Highlights Tour

11am, today, free

(42 more times)
NGV International
Women in Art and Design Tour

1pm, today, free

(42 more times)
NGV Australia
Women in Art and Design Tour

1pm, today, free

(42 more times)
NGV Australia
Margaret Preston Exhibition Tour Free with exhibition ticket

1.30pm, today, ticketed

(35 more times)
NGV International
Best of NGV International

2.30pm, 1 Oct, ticketed

(11 more times)
NGV Australia
Best of NGV Australia

12pm, 2 Oct, ticketed

(11 more times)
NGV International
Coffee and Culture for Seniors (Delivered in Italian)

10.30am–12pm, 14 Oct, free, booking required
NGV International
Italian Collection Highlights Tour In Italiano

11.30am, 29 Oct, free

(1 more time)
NGV International
Italian Collection Highlights Tour In English

11.30am, 26 Nov, free

Engage

2026 NGV Annual Appeal

This year, we invite you to play a vital role in shaping the future of the NGV Collection by supporting the acquisition of Untitled #16 – a powerful work by American artist Agnes Martin.

 NGV Membership Special Offer

Put the value of your CARTIER exhibition ticket toward a new NGV Membership or renewal. Enjoy exclusive events, gallery-wide discounts and more.

 Teachers & Students

Inspiring learning with art and design. We offer a wide range of on-request cross-curriculum programs for all levels together with scheduled events for teachers and students.

NGV Kids

Discover the latest exhibition for kids, explore the NGV Collection with self-guided activity sheets, and find activities and events designed for the whole family.
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With over 250 pages of rich photography, sparkling Cartier jewels, in-depth essays and more, the official CARTIER exhibition catalogue is the perfect winter read.

Available instore and online