The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) is Australia's oldest and largest public art gallery, established in 1861. It houses over 75,000 artworks from around the world spanning all of history. The gallery is split across two buildings: NGV International on St Kilda Road for international art, and The Ian Potter Centre at Federation Square for Australian art. Entry to the permanent collection is free, while special exhibitions require tickets.
Permanent collection free. Special exhibitions AUD 25-35
Weekday mornings are quietest. Check website for current blockbuster exhibitions
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NGV International on St Kilda Road displays European, Asian, American, and world art, while The Ian Potter Centre at Federation Square focuses exclusively on Australian art, including Indigenous art. Both are free for permanent collections.
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