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March 9, 2023

Monash Gallery of Art becomes Museum of Australian Photography

Monash Gallery of Art (MGA) originally Waverley City Gallery is changing its name and focus to become the Museum of Australian Photography, the preeminent national institution dedicated…

June 23, 2022

Exhibition: Return to Nature – Monash Gallery of Art

Landscape as a subject has persisted through art history, but perspectives on it have shifted through time, just as attitudes towards Australia’s landscape have varied…

September 25, 2019

Exhibition: Dreaming Mum again – Leah King-Smith

'Leah King-Smith is both a previous Bowness Photography Prize finalist and an Monash Gallery of Art collection artist. King-Smith is a Queensland-based artist with a…

July 21, 2019

Exhibition: The light fades but the gods remain – Bill Henson

The light fades but the gods remain is a major exhibition showcasing two key series by Bill Henson, one of Australia’s most eminent artists, exploring the…

July 12, 2019

Exhibition: A Place in Time – Viva Gibb

'Viva Gibb (1945–2017) was a Melbourne-based artist whose commitment to social documentary photography saw her create a unique body of work that is both personal…

May 25, 2019

Exhibition: Robin Boyd, a portrait of an Australian house

'This exhibition celebrates the architecture of Robin Boyd through the medium of photography. Contemporary photographers, Lauren Bamford and Lydia Wegner have been commissioned to produce…

March 26, 2019

Photography 500: Curate, Collect, Conserve – transformative fundraising campaign for MGA

Photography 500 brings together a circle of donors to enable MGA to showcase Australian photographers, acquire work of national significance and conserve MGA’s collection for…

March 22, 2019

Masterclass: Photographic thinking with Katrin Koenning

‘Over the course of two consecutive days, Katrin Koenning will guide participants along photographic thinking and exploration of our physical and emotional connection to place and environment,…

March 17, 2019

Workshop: On Landscape Photography with Dr Les Walkling

Les Walkling spent ten months in the preparation, restoration, editing and exhibition printing of over 200 of Peter Dombrovskis images for the National Library of…